Mariano Nunez
BOSTON, June 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EY today announced that Mariano Nunez, CEO of Onapsis, the global experts in ERP and business-critical application cybersecurity and compliance, received the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2018 Award in the New England region. The award recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Nunez was selected by an independent panel of judges, and the award was presented at a special gala event at the Westin Boston Waterfront on June 28, 2018.
“I’m humbled to have been chosen as a recipient of this prestigious award among such an innovative group of entrepreneurs,” remarked Nunez. “It’s an exciting time for Onapsis as we continue to secure the most critical business information and processes of the world’s largest organizations. This award exemplifies our team’s commitment to providing our customers reliable cybersecurity solutions for their ERP applications.”
Since 1986, EY has honored entrepreneurs whose ingenuity, spirit of innovation and discipline have driven their companies’ success, transformed their industries and made a positive impact on their communities. Now in its 32nd year, the program has honored the inspirational leadership of such entrepreneurs as:
| • Howard Schultz of Starbucks Corporation | • Andreas Bechtolsheim and Jayshree Ullal of Arista Networks |
| • Pierre Omidyar of eBay, Inc. | • Hamdi Ulukaya of Chobani |
| • Jodi Berg of Vitamix | • James Park of Fitbit |
| • Robert Unanue of Goya Foods | • J.W. “Bill” Marriott, Jr. of Marriott International, Inc. |
| • Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn | • Lonnie Moulder and Mary Lynne Hedley, PhD, of TESARO, Inc. |
As a New England award winner, Nunez is now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2018 National Awards. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced at the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards gala in Palm Springs, California, on November 10, 2018. The awards are the culminating event of the Strategic Growth Forum®, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.
Sponsors
Founded and produced by EY, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are nationally sponsored in the US by SAP America, the Kauffman Foundation and Merrill Corporation.
In the New England region, gold sponsors also include Boston Private Bank, fama PR, the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Nixon Peabody, True Search, and Woodruff Sawyer. New England silver sponsors include Chatham Financial, Empire Valuation Consultants, Morgan Lewis, Sullivan & Worcester, and T3 Advisors.
About Entrepreneur Of The Year®
Entrepreneur Of The Year®, founded by EY, is the world’s most prestigious business awards program for entrepreneurs, chosen from an independent panel of judges including entrepreneurs and prominent leaders from business, finance, and the local community. The program makes a difference through the 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 awards program of its kind, 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 145 cities in more than 60 countries. ey.com/eoy
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