Ernst & Young announces semifinalists for Entrepreneur Of The Year in LA
Ernst & Young LLP has announced the 32 semifinalists for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012 Award in the Greater Los Angeles area. Ernst & Young‘s awards program recognizes entrepreneurs and leaders who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and [...]
Ernst & Young announces semifinalists for Entrepreneur Of The Year in Pacific Northwest
Ernst & Young LLP just announced the 32 semifinalists for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012 Award in the Pacific Northwest. Ernst & Young‘s awards program recognizes entrepreneurs and leaders who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. This year’s [...]
California ranked most attractive for renewable energy
California ranked No. 1 in terms of its attractiveness to renewable energy investments for 2011, as reported in a recent article by socalTECH about a new study from accounting firm Ernst & Young. The report ranked U.S. states based on wind, geothermal solar energy investments and pointed to California’s favorable regulatory environment and offtake prices [...]
E&Y announces judges for Entrepreneur of Year in LA
Ernst & Young today announced the 2012 judging panel for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® program in Los Angeles. The panel is made up of local business leaders, including previous winners of the award, leading CEOs and private capital investors. The judges are: Jim Armstrong of Clearstone Venture Partners; Deppak Chopra of [...]
Ernst & Young names new managing partner in San Jose
Kailesh Karavadra was recently named head of Ernst & Young’s San Jose office. Kailesh Karavadra has been named managing partner of accounting firm Ernst & Young LLP’s downtown San Jose office. The San Jose office, which employs more than 700 employees, is one of the largest employers in the area. Karavadra’s duties will include overseeing [...]
California champions cleantech venture capital funding
California was responsible for raising 57 percent of all cleantech venture capital funding nationwide last year, totaling $2.8 billion, according to a recently released analysis from Ernst & Young, as reported in the Los Angeles Times. “It’s a good indicator of the innovation that can be found here and of the opportunities available in California,” Mark [...]
Venture capital investment in cleantech slowed in 2011
Venture capital investment in cleantech companies reached $4.9 billion in the United States last year, according to an analysis by Ernst & Young. That’s a drop from 2010 of 4.5 percent and zero growth in the number of overall deals. Of the 2011 investments, energy generation led with $1.5 billion, and products and services for [...]
Leveraging top business awards — Each step of the way
Public Relations and marketing professionals learned the do’s and don’ts of getting their company (or client) nominated for major business awards and leveraging the recognition each step of the way during a networking panel and breakfast at The Olympic Collection in West Los Angeles. Panelists included Patrick Hainault, vice president of SMB Marketing at Inc. magazine; [...]
The value of awards programs
Ernst & Young’s Joe Muscat spoke about the value of awards programs and his company’s annual Entrepreneur of the Year program recently with Press: Here‘s Scott McGrew. Muscat, who leads the firm’s Strategic Growth Markets practice on the West Coast, stressed awards programs are a great vehicle for getting a brand name recognized — whether the company ends up [...]
Networking breakfast & panel: How to get nominated for top awards programs and tout your success
Public relations and marketing professionals: Please join us from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2, for a free five-star breakfast, networking and panel discussion about major awards programs such as Inc. magazine’s prestigious “Inc. 500/5000“ and Ernst & Young’s global “Entrepreneur Of the Year” awards. You’ll learn the do’s and don’ts of getting [...]
