Both Mr. Rosenberg and Mr. Colon were selected as finalists from over 50 nominations by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at the Marriott Teaneck at Glenpointe, Teaneck, New Jersey.
“We are delighted to have been chosen for the third year in a row as finalists for the Entrepreneur of the Year Honor,” said Mr. Rosenberg. “We have experienced many successes over the last year, including tremendous corporate growth. Having myself and Eliot recognized for our contributions and leadership is just icing on the cake and a testament to how far Miro has come in such a short period of time.”
Miro Consulting helps companies analyze and negotiate enterprise software contracts, specifically Oracle and Microsoft licensing. The company also assures licensing compliance through its ongoing software asset management program. Clients include GotVMail, PR Newswire, Sony, Timex and many other mid-size organizations as well as Fortune 1000 companies. Mr. Colon and Mr. Rosenberg have negotiated over $700 million in software licensing transactions, saving companies more than half a billion dollars in licensing, support and consulting fees.
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards program celebrates its 22nd anniversary this year. The program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world.
Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award winner, will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California on November 15, 2008. The awards are the concluding portion of Ernst & Young’s Strategic Growth Forum, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.
About Miro Consulting, Inc.
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