Albany – The New York Small Business Development Center (NY SBDC) announced its statewide Entrepreneur of the Year award winners from more than 20,000 clients during the past year.
The NY SBDC Entrepreneur of the Year awards are given to business owners whose efforts and contributions have enabled their business to grow and thrive during the past calendar year with the assistance of SBDC Business Advisors, research, and services.
Mohawk Valley SBDC client Universal Bookkeeper was named Growth Company of the Year. Business owners Justin and Beth Miller – along with their staff – manage their clients‘ bookkeeping needs and tax preparation, and work as a remote CFO for select clients. With SBDC assistance, they have reorganized, relocated, and grown their client base by 38% over the last twelve months.
“We are extremely proud of all of our Entrepreneurs of the Year for their remarkable achievements in the spirit of small business and entrepreneurship,” said SBDC State Director Brian Goldstein. “Their commitment and perseverance have guided them to the forefront of their respective fields, and each one
has made a positive impact on the economy, at both the local and statewide level.”
About the Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center
The Mohawk Valley SBDC provides small business advisement services, training, and business research to existing business owners and entrepreneurs in Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, and Montgomery Counties.
To speak with a Mohawk Valley SBDC business advisor, call (315) 731-5884 or visit http://www.mvcc.edu/sbdc.
