Lifting Gear Hire’s Fiscelli Named Entrepreneur Award Finalist
April 28, 2015 –Tony Fiscelli, president of Lifting Gear Hire is a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 award in the Midwest. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
Fiscelli was selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on June 17th at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers in Chicago. “Lifting Gear Hire is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, so to be a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award is truly a humbling and exciting moment for me and for all of us here at Lifting Gear Hire,” he said.
Now in its 29th year, the program has expanded to recognize business leaders in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries throughout the world. Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the EY Entrepreneur of the Year national overall award winner, will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, Calif., in November as the culmination of the EY Strategic Growth Forum.
Founded and produced by EY, the Entrepreneur of the Year Awards are nationally sponsored by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and SAP America. In the Midwest, program sponsors include LaSalle Network, Benefit Decisions, PNC Bank, Merrill Corp., Becker Professional Education, Cresa Chicago, Smart Business, and 1871.
