CCNs Awards of Excellence

Kevin O'Shea began his career as a humble technician but in the past 50 years has taken Australia's HVACR industry to new heights.

Elliot Rogan is the first Tradie of the Year Award winner to specialise in industrial refrigeration.

Contractor of the Year Award winner, Mitchell Cousins, is proud to be the owner and director of Coles Refrigeration & Air Conditioning in Newcastle.

Woman of the Year in HVACR Award winner, Pam Rogers, began on the tools but now she is the general manager of SP&R Air Conditioning.

Energy Savings & Sustainability Award winner, Julian Hudson, spent years as a refrigeration consultant specialising in CO2 & NH3 plant design.

The winner of the Male Rising Star Award, Alex Hawkins, loves the problem-solving side of the refrigeration and air conditioning trade.

For Woolworths technician, Katie Hamill-Lovett, discovering the HVACR industry was like finding a hidden gem.

For the first time ever there were two winners for the 2021 HVACR Leader of the Year Award.

The Tradie of the Year Award winner was Elliot Rogan, technician at Australian Refrigeration Services.

The Contractor of the Year Award winner was owner and director of Coles Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Mitchell Cousins.

The 2021 HVACR Woman of the Year Award was presented to Pam Rogers, manager of SP&R Air Conditioning.

The 2021 Male Rising Star Award went to Alpine Refrigeration technician, Alex Hawkins.

The winner of the Energy Savings & Sustainability Award is Glaciem Cooling managing director, Julian Hudson.

Woolworths Group technician, Katie Hamill-Lovett, wins the 2021 Female Rising Star Award.

Once again there was a highly competitive line-up of finalists for each category.

The long-awaited announcement for this year's finalists has arrived with winners to be announced at CCN Live, a virtual event taking place on 5 November, 2021.