Aircraft CEO named as “Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year”
Posted on Thu 23rd November 2006
Matt McGrath of Aircraft Medical has been awarded the title of “Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year” at Scotland’s Entrepreneurial Exchange Awards Dinner at Glasgow Hilton.
McGrath developed the world's first fully portable laryngoscope with a mini LCD screen and disposable blades - the McGRATH® Series 5 Portable Video Laryngoscope.”
The Entrepreneurial Exchange is Scotland's leading members' organisation for ambitious, growth-orientated entrepreneurs. The Exchange was created 'for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs' and has stayed true to this objective since forming in 1994. It now has over 400 members, representing over £16.6 billion of turnover and 217,000 employees. Its voice and influence on government and economic development continues to grow.
The Emerging Entrepreneur award is judged by a panel of Entrepreneurial Exchange members, Bank of Scotland and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. It recognises “an individual with outstanding entrepreneurial and business potential”.