Entrepreneur of the Year honors ambitious entrepreneurs building a bolder future
DALLAS, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Suntex Marina Investors, LLC (Suntex), the leading owner and operator of best-in-class marina properties, announced its CEO today Bryan Redmond was named Entrepreneur of the Year® Finalist for the 2023 Southwest Award by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US). The Entrepreneur of the Year Award, now in its 37th year, is one of the most prestigious business awards given to transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are building a fairer, more sustainable world and more prosperous for all.
Bryan Redmond – Entrepreneur of the Year
Redmond was selected by a panel of independent judges. Entrepreneurs were evaluated based on their ability to create long-term value through entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and impact, among other core contributions and attributes.
“I am honored to have been selected by the judges for this distinguished honor,” said Bryan Redmond, CEO, Suntex Marinas. “Our entire team is guided by a set of core principles that we established from the beginning and I am very proud of the success that this foundation has fostered. The goal has always been to provide our guests with the highest quality experience at our marinas, and it’s incredible to see the standard we set being recognized outside of our industry.
Regional award winners will be announced on June 24, during a special celebration. The winners will then be considered by national judges for the national Entrepreneur of the Year awards, which will be presented in November at the annual ceremony. Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the most prestigious gatherings in the country bringing together leading companies in their high-growth markets. The winner of the national Entrepreneur of the Year award will then compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ award in June 2024.
The Entrepreneur of the Year program has recognized more than 11,000 entrepreneurs across the United States since its inception in 1986, and it has grown to recognize business leaders in 145 cities in more than 60 countries across the world.
The Suntex portfolio includes marinas located in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, new York, Oklahoma, Texas, Tennessee And Virginia. For more information about Suntex Marina Investors LLC or the complete Suntex Marinas portfolio, visit www.suntex.com.
About Suntex Marina Investors, LLC – Suntex Marinas engages in the ownership and management of marina properties. Suntex executives have more than 100 years of combined experience in marina investment, acquisition and management. Suntex prides itself on a growing reputation in the marina industry for its commitment to superior customer service, experienced managers and staff, conscious contributions to marina communities and great enthusiasm for creating memorable experiences on the water. www.suntex.com
About Entrepreneur of the Year® – Entrepreneur of the year® is the world’s most prestigious business awards program for invincible entrepreneurs. These visionary leaders bring the innovation, growth and prosperity that transform our world. The program engages entrepreneurs with ideas and experiences that promote growth. It connects them with their peers to strengthen entrepreneurship around the world. Entrepreneur Of The Year is the first and only truly global awards program of its kind. It celebrates entrepreneurs through regional and national awards programs in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries. National Global Award winners then compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ title. ey.com/us/eoy
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