NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Steve schnall, CEO and Founder of Quontic, was named a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 New York Award. Now in its 35th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program honors unstoppable business leaders whose ambition, ingenuity and courage in the face of adversity help us catapult ourselves to today and beyond.

Schnall was selected by a panel of independent judges. The winners will be announced at a special virtual celebration on August 3 and become life members of an esteemed community of Entrepreneur of the Year alumni from around the world.

Entrepreneur of the Year is one of the most prestigious competitive awards programs for entrepreneurs and leaders of high growth companies. Nominees are evaluated on the basis of six criteria: entrepreneurial leadership; talent management; degree of difficulty; financial performance; societal impact and building a company based on values; and originality, innovation and plans for the future. Since its launch, the program has expanded to recognize business leaders in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries around the world.

“I feel truly honored and privileged to be recognized as a finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year by the prestigious Ernst & Young organization”, mentionned Steve schnall, CEO and founder of Quontic. “This award marks a truly memorable moment and I will be eternally grateful to EY for this recognition.”

Regional winners are eligible for the National Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, which will be announced in November at the Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the country’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth and leading companies in the world. market. The winner of the National Global Entrepreneur of the Year Award will then compete for the EY Global Entrepreneur of the Year â„¢ award in June 2022.

Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur of the Year awards are sponsored nationally by SAP America and the Kauffman Foundation.

In new York, sponsors also include: Donnelley Financial Solutions, Marsh, Empire Valuation, DLA Piper, Morgan lewis, and SalomonEdwards.

About the Entrepreneur of the Year®
Entrepreneur Of The Year® is the world’s most prestigious business rewards program for unstoppable entrepreneurs. These visionary leaders deliver innovation, growth and prosperity that transform our world. The program engages entrepreneurs with ideas and experiences that promote growth. It connects them with their peers to strengthen entrepreneurship around the world. Entrepreneur Of The Year is the first and only truly global rewards program of its kind. It celebrates entrepreneurs through regional and national awards programs in over 145 cities in over 60 countries. National overall ranking winners compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year â„¢ title.

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