For more than two decades, Ernst & Young andthe Entrepreneur Of The Year®(EOY) awards have honored entrepreneurial men and women and thecompanies they build and grow. Smart Business magazine is proud to be the media sponsor for five regional EOY programs: Lake Michigan Area, Central Great Lakes, Northern California, Northeast Ohio and South Central Ohio & Kentucky.
To hear from each program director and read profiles of the finalists and award winners, click on the links below.
Winning strategy
How John McDonald’s strategic planning keeps Service Brands International moving forward in a down economy
Bouncing back
How Bob Cubbin uses turnaround management to lead Meadowbrook Insurance Group through the current economy
32 best management ideas
The top tips from leading Detroit CEOs to help get you through tough times
Increasing interest
How National City Bank’s David Boyle takes leadership beyond his office walls to engage employees and the community
Spanning the globe
How Chip McClure developed and maintains an international growth strategy at ArvinMeritor
Path finder
How Joe Swedish puts 45,000 employees on the road to success at Trinity Health
Driven to succeed
The 2007 Entrepreneur Of The Year honorees represent great accomplishments.
In the driver’s seat
How Gregory Jackson connects with customers and employees at Jackson Automotive Management