Ernst & Young LLP (EY) is pleased to announce the winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards in Greater Los Angeles. As the world’s most prestigious business awards program for entrepreneurs, Entrepreneur Of The Year recognizes business leaders who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
This group of entrepreneurial leaders was selected by an independent judging panel made up of previous award winners, leading CEOs, investors and other regional business leaders. The winners were unveiled at a black-tie gala on June 20, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills hosted by Christine Devine, KTTV Fox 11 News anchor.
“These inspiring entrepreneurs represent the leadership and brilliant ideas that drive growth and innovation in Greater LA,” said Scott Porter, Co-Director, Entrepreneur Of The Year in Greater Los Angeles. “It has been especially exciting to witness L.A.’s burgeoning entrepreneurial scene over the years. We’re delighted to celebrate these incredible innovators who have done so much for our community and our economy, and we’re grateful to be a part of their journey.”
The Entrepreneur Of The Year 2019 Greater Los Angeles Award winners are:
- Emerging Business Software | Daniel Kim, Co-Founder and Co-CEO and Jay Lee, Co-Founder and Co-CEO | AuditBoard, Inc. | Cerritos, CA
- Emerging Media | Guy Oranim, Co-Founder and CEO and Sharon Rechter, Co-Founder and President | First Media | Los Angeles, CA
- Retail and Consumer Products | Daniel Broukhim, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Michael Broukhim, Co- Founder and Co-CEO and Katie Kitchens, Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief | FabFitFun | Los Angeles, CA
- Transformational Leader | Jessica Hawthorne-Castro, Chairman and CEO | Hawthorne Direct, LLC | Los Angeles, CA
- Advanced Technology | Ryan Hudson, Co-Founder and George Ruan, Co-Founder and CEO | Honey | Los Angeles, CA
- Health and Wellness | Nate Snyder, Co-Founder and CEO | Ovation Fertility | Encino, CA
- Consumer Technology and Services | Josh Meyers, CEO | Slickdeals, LLC | Hollywood, CA
Read the full announcement here.