Kayleigh wins Business Person of the Year AwardTeam News

Kayleigh wins Business Person of the Year Award

Kayleigh Bysouth
February 11, 2025

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Kayleigh Bysouth - Director of Busy Bee Recruitment has been awarded Business Person of the Year for 2019! Guests and finalists celebrated together on Friday 20th September 2019 at the annual Ely Standard Business Awards. Hosted at the picturesque Lady Chapel at Ely Cathedral.

On the night guests were treated to a three-course meal and entertainment. Following this, the award ceremony got well underway and winners being announced by host Sue Dougan, Broadcaster from BBC Radio Cambridgeshire.The Busy Bee team attended the glamorous awards evening, accompanying Founder, Kayleigh Bysouth. The team celebrated as Kayleigh was announced winner of Business Person of the Year (sponsored by Fraser Dawbarns LLP), alongside Kayleigh Bysouth being recognised for her achievements since starting the business in 2017.

Busy Bee Recruitment was also awarded finalists for Employer of the Year (sponsored by Thorlabs) and Small Business of the Year (sponsored by Labourtech).

Kayleigh was left a little teary and overwhelmed after collecting her Business Person of the Year award.

The judges said: “This is an outstanding example of what may be achieved over a short period of two years in terms of high business growth and a scalable business model”.

A few words from Kayleigh – “I feel incredibly lucky to be surrounded by my wonderful team. Each and every one of my talented and dedicated staff have played a huge part in the growth and success of the business. We hope that with our continued effort and always working with honesty and integrity that we will continue to be successful. Thank you to everyone who supports us! We will always be eternally grateful.” – Kayleigh Bysouth, Founder & Managing Director

Well done to all of the winners and finalists. We wish you the best of luck for the future!A massive thank you again to everyone who supports Busy Bee Recruitment from Kayleigh and the team.If you would like to find out more about the Ely Standard Business Awards click here.

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