June 12, 2006

Entrepreneur of the Year: 2006

Wayne State University President Irvin D. Reid has been honored as an "Entrepreneur of the Year" in the Central Great Lakes region of Eastern Michigan and Northwest Ohio for 2006. The award recognizes companies based on their operating growth during a minimum period of two years and on growth in employees, earnings and revenue. Judges also evaluate the entrepreneurs on their social and community efforts. Ernst & Young L.L.P. is the founder, producer and sponsor of the award program which was started in 1986. Sponsors include The Kauffman Foundation, Safford & Baker, Ultra Marketing, The Toledo Business Journal and Crain's Detroit Business.

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