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Jim Sartori Named Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist PLYMOUTH, WISCONSIN, June 6, 2007 – Sartori Foods today announced that Jim Sartori, President and CEO of Sartori Foods, is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2007 Award in the Lake Michigan Area program. According to Ernst & Young, the awards program was designed to recognize outstanding entrepreneurs on a regional, national and global level who are building and leading dynamic, growing businesses. Jim was selected as a finalist from an extensive field of nominations by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on June 22 at the Grand Ballroom of Navy Pier, Chicago. The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program celebrates its 21st anniversary this year. Awards are given to entrepreneurs who have demonstrated excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2007 national program. Award winners in several 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 Palm Springs, California on November 17, 2007. The national Entrepreneur Of The Year celebration is part of Ernst & Young’s Strategic Growth Forum. The overall national Entrepreneur Of The Year award recipient is then considered for the world event held in Monte Carlo. Sponsors: Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are pleased to have Bank of America as the national presenting sponsor, as well as SAP America and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation as national sponsors. In the Lake Michigan Area program, regional sponsors include Clifton Gunderson LLP, Globalcom, Inc. and Smart Business Magazine. About Sartori Foods: Sartori Foods is a family-owned, privately- held manufacturer and marketer of premium Italian cheese, Gorgonzola/Blue, Hispanic and other specialty cheeses along with unique customized flavor systems. The Company specializes in providing customers with creative, culinary solutions and innovative new products. Founded in 1939, Sartori Foods has more than 67 years of experience in aged specialty cheeses, customized solutions, and cheese flavor systems for the marketplace. About the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards: The Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program was created and is produced by professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP. As the first award of its kind, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic and growing businesses. The program, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2006, honors entrepreneurs through regional, national and global award programs in over 125 cities and 40 countries. |
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