Entrepreneur of the Year honors ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future
BOSTON, April 16, 2024 (Newswire.com) –
Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Brendan Ciecko, founder and CEO of Cuseum, has been named Entrepreneur Of The Year.® 2024 New England Award Finalist. Now in his 38th year, Entrepreneur of the Year honors outstanding competitive business leaders who disrupt markets, revolutionize sectors and have a transformative impact on lives. It’s an award. For the past 40 years, the program has recognized bold entrepreneurs whose big ideas and bold actions are reshaping the world.
Brendan Chieko was one of 27 regional entrepreneurs shortlisted by an independent panel of judges. Candidates were evaluated based on their demonstration of building long-term value through entrepreneurship, purpose, growth and impact, among other core contributions and attributes.
“It is a great honor to be recognized alongside other leading entrepreneurs who are revolutionizing industries and impacting lives through business. I believe in that,” said Brendan Chieko. I am focused on the transformative power of entrepreneurship to drive positive change and am encouraged by Cuseum’s growth and leadership in the areas we serve. ”
Founded in 2014 by Brendan Ciecko, Cuseum helps cultural attractions, nonprofits, and organizations enhance engagement with their members, guests, and patrons. Cuseum’s award-winning software is used by more than 500 customers and serves millions of members and visitors around the world.
Entrepreneur of the Year recognizes the ingenuity, courage, and entrepreneurial spirit of business leaders of all types. The program celebrates founders who started their own businesses from the beginning or who raised outside capital to grow their companies. He is a transformational CEO who injected innovation into an existing organization and dramatically increased its trajectory. and generations of family business leaders who have reimagined traditional business models to strengthen for the future.
Regional award winners will be announced on June 12thth, become lifetime members of our esteemed community of Entrepreneur Of The Year alumni from around the world during a special celebration in 2024. The winners will then be judged by a national jury for her Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards, which will be presented at the annual Strategic Growth Forum in November.®one of the nation’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth, market-leading companies.
About Entrepreneur of the Year®
Founded in 1986, Entrepreneur of the Year® celebrates more than 11,000 ambitious visionaries who lead successful and dynamic businesses in the United States and has since expanded to nearly 80 countries and territories around the world.
The U.S. program is made up of 17 regional programs, and an independent panel of judges selects regional award winners each June. These winners will compete for national recognition at the Strategic Growth Forum.® National finalists and winners will be announced in November.National overall winner will represent the U.S. as World Entrepreneur of the Year® competition. Visit ey.com/us/eoy.
About EY
At EY, we exist to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for customers, people and society and build trust in capital markets. Powered by data and technology, our diverse EY teams in more than 150 countries deliver trust through assurance and help our clients grow, transform and operate. EY teams work across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions to ask better questions to find new answers to the complex problems facing the world today. For more information, please visit ey.com.
About the museum
Cuseum helps organizations use digital tools to drive engagement with their visitors, members, and patrons. Cuseum’s software platform makes it easy for museums, attractions, and nonprofit organizations to publish mobile apps, generate digital membership cards, and leverage data insights. The Boston-based company is backed by major investors including Techstars. For more information, please visit cuseum.com.
Source: Museum
