The Humberview Group (HG) was recognized for its industry-leading performance, its global business practices, and its sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Canada’s Best Managed Companies program. Humberview Trucks is a proud member of HG.
Humberview Trucks is a light and medium-duty truck resource for Etobicoke and the Greater Toronto Region. Since 1992, Humberview Trucks has grown to become one of General Motors and Isuzu's largest Light and Medium Duty Truck franchises in all of Canada. Throughout the years, the team has earned the reputation of being designated commercial truck experts as well as diesel engine specialists for Etobicoke and the Greater Toronto Area. Simply put, they are your commercial work truck store!
Celebrating over 30 years, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program awards excellence in private Canadian-owned companies. To attain the designation, companies are evaluated on their leadership in the areas of strategy, culture and commitment, capabilities, and innovation, governance, and financial performance.
“Being designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies is a moment of great achievement for all of us at HG. This recognition is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication and the unwavering pursuit of excellence that we bring to our work every day”, says John Esplen, President & CEO of HG. “Being part of this program is a source of immense pride, underscoring our commitment to innovation, customer service, talent management and community engagement. We are honoured to be among the best of the best in Canadian business, and we look forward to continuing to raise the bar for excellence in our industry.”
Applicants are evaluated by an independent panel of judges with representation from program
sponsors and special guests.
The 2024 cohort of Best Managed companies share common themes such as having a people centric culture, targeting effective ESG strategies, and accelerating operational digitization.
About Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program
Canada’s Best Managed Companies program continues to be the mark of excellence for privately-owned Canadian companies. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates their management skills and practices. The awards are granted on four levels:
1) Canada’s Best Managed Companies new winner, one of the new winners selected each year
2) Canada’s Best Managed Companies winner, award recipients that have re-applied and successfully retained their Best Managed designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review
3) Gold Standard winner, after three consecutive years of maintaining their Best Managed status, these winners have demonstrated their commitment to the program and successfully retained their award for 4-6 consecutive years
4) Platinum Club members, winners that have maintained their Best Managed status for seven years or more.
Program sponsors are Deloitte Private, CIBC, The Globe and Mail, and TMX Group. For more information, visit www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca.
To read the full article from The Globe & Mail's Report on Business, click here (May 14, 2024).
About The Humberview Group
HG is a leading automotive dealer group in Ontario. What began with one dealership on Bloor Street West in 1971 has grown into a group of twenty stores representing 18 different brands with over 5,000 new and pre-owned vehicles on the ground at any one time. To date, HG is comprised of 31 rooftops, 20 franchise operations, 14 non-franchise operations and 42 automotive related businesses. HG is comprised of 1,400 Team Members across the organization who are focused on 1 promise: Serving you better, each and every day.