The Geelong Chamber of Commerce has recognised Shannan Gove as Geelong Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the Geelong Business Excellence Awards.
Geelong, Australia — [17 October, 2024] — Rosterfy is thrilled to announce that Shannan Gove, co-founder of Rosterfy, has been awarded the Geelong Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the prestigious Geelong Business Excellence Awards presented by Geelong Chamber of Commerce.
This recognition highlights Shannan’s outstanding contributions to the local business community and his commitment to innovation in volunteer management solutions.
The GBEA celebrates exceptional achievements across various sectors, with the Young Entrepreneur of the Year category acknowledging individuals who demonstrate remarkable entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, and community engagement. Shannan's vision and determination have played a pivotal role in establishing Rosterfy as a leader in connecting volunteers with the events and causes they are passionate about.
“I am incredibly honoured to receive this award,” said Shannan Gove. “This recognition is not just a personal achievement; it reflects the hard work and dedication of the entire Rosterfy team and should be equally shared with my co-founders, Bennett Merriman and Chris Grant. As a team we are committed to connecting communities to events and causes people are passionate about. Volunteers are the lifeblood of many organisations so anything we can do to make their experience more enjoyable and streamlined is success in our eyes.”
Operating in over 35 countries and having successfully powered some of the world's most impressive volunteer programs including 100 million volunteer hours worldwide, Rosterfy is changing the way volunteers find, manage and engage with volunteer opportunities.
“The judges were impressed with Shannan and how at a young age he had the thought of developing products which help people and organisations,” chair of the judging panel Simon Flowers said.
Rosterfy has developed an innovative platform that streamlines volunteer management and enhances engagement. The clients include nonprofits, sporting federations, cities, universities and major events with clients including British Heart Foundation, Lifeline Australia, the past nine consecutive Super Bowls and many more.
The awards ceremony, held at The Pier Geelong on October 17 brought together local business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members to celebrate the achievements and innovations shaping Geelong’s economy.
For more information about Rosterfy and Shannan’s inspiring journey, please visit www.rosterfy.com.
Rosterfy is a leading provider of workforce management solutions, specialising in innovative software that enhances operational efficiency and workforce engagement of volunteers. With a focus on delivering exceptional user experiences, Rosterfy helps organisations streamline scheduling and optimise their volunteer engagement, driving success across various industries.
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