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Cadient Group President and CEO, Stephen Wray, Named 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) in Greater Philadelphia Region
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"It is a great honor to receive this prestigious award from Ernst &
Young," said
Regional award winners will be eligible for consideration in the Ernst &
Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008 national program. Winners in numerous
national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner, will be announced at the annual awards
gala in
"We heartily congratulate this year's winners on their success," said
This year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program celebrates its 22nd anniversary. The program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world. Awards are given to entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are pleased to have SAP America and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation as national sponsors
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About Cadient Group
Cadient Group is an interactive marketing network focused on the healthcare industry. Our companies align client needs with relevant innovation to deliver meaningful experiences and measurable results. Across Cadient Group, our strategic insight helps clients better utilize multi-channel marketing to enhance connections with consumer and professional audiences. Cadient Group clients consistently realize the full potential of their brand, franchise, and corporate healthcare communications. With Cadient Group, you'll Experience Results. For more information about Cadient Group, visit www.cadient.com.
About Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year
Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year is the world's most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a difference through the unique way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.
About Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 130,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. We make a difference by helping our people, our clients and our wider communities achieve potential. For more information, please visit www.ey.com.
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