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Chamber celebrates Business Excellence in Delta

Gallop is the owner of Sarah Gallop Design and Top Shelf Designs

At the Delta Chamber of Commerce’s 73rd Annual Business Excellence Awards Gala,

presented by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, Oct. 18, Sarah Gallop, was awarded the prestigious Business Leadership Award.

This award recognizes a person in Delta or Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) that demonstrates extraordinary business leadership and who has made a significant impact in Delta and TFN. Through their leadership, this individual exemplifies community engagement, economic development, innovation and social responsibility, ultimately for the benefit of the community. This individual is making a lasting impact on the community and inspiring others to do the same.

Gallop is the owner of Sarah Gallop Design and Top Shelf Designs. With more than 15 years of experience, she has distinguished herself as a visionary leader and dedicated community advocate.

She is a multi-award‐winning designer, whose many accolades highlight the outstanding achievements occurring here in Delta.

As the Director of Design and an active member of the Delta community, Gallop has made

significant contributions through her involvement with various organizations, including the

Delta Hospital & Community Health Foundation, Delta Heritage Society, and Delta Potters. Her previous roles on the Delta Heritage Advisory Design Panel, the Delta Heritage Advisory Commission, the Ladner Village Revitalization Advisory Committee and the Ladner May Days Committee showcase her commitment to preserving our local heritage while embracing innovation.

“Sarah Gallop exemplifies exceptional leadership in our business community,” says Jill

McKnight, executive director of the Delta Chamber of Commerce. “As an innovator, she is

setting new standards for excellence in her industry and elevating Delta’s profile across the

province. Her commitment to community engagement, investment in talent development, and visionary leadership in design honours our heritage while building for the future.”

Additional award winners included:

Rising Star Business of the Year: Clean Slate Skin Bar

Small Business of the Year: Fluevog Films

Medium Business of the Year: Double R Rentals

Large Business of the Year: Coast Tsawwassen Inn

Environmental Sustainability Award: Labatt Breweries of Canada

Charitable/Non-Profit of the Year: Delta Firefighters Charitable Society

Business of the Year: Paragon Electrical Installations Ltd.