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OneCommunity, Knight Center leaders receive award

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Scot RourkeMark AnsbouryOneCommunity and Knight Center of Digital Excellence CEO Scot Rourke and CTO and Senior Vice President Mark Ansboury recently received the 2009 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in the Supporter of Entrepreneurship category in Northeast Ohio. Rourke and Ansboury were two of only ten winners selected.

An independent judging panel made up of regional business, academic and community leaders selected Rourke and Ansboury for the award, which recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic, growing businesses. According to Ernst & Young, winners demonstrated exceptional performance in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

The Entrepreneur of the Year awards program recognizes business leaders in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world. As regional award winners, Rourke and Ansboury are eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young 2009 Entrepreneur of the Year national award program. National award winners will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, Calif., Nov. 14.

More information on the award can be found here.

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