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Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards Program - Central Midwest - Ernst & Young - United States

2011 Central Midwest finalists

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2011 finalists have a lot to celebrate. They’ve built their dream companies. Expanded. Innovated. And now Ernst & Young is recognizing them for their achievements. Join us at this year’s event and see who will take home top honors.

Mark P. Mantovani
Ansira, formerly NSI Marketing Services
St. Louis, Missouri

Charles E. Hall
Buddeez, Inc.
Wentzville, Missouri

Jennifer L. Labit
Cotton Babies, Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri

Ivan Crossland Jr.
Crossland Construction Company, Inc.
Columbus, Kansas

Douglas A. Schukar
DAS Acquisition Company, LLC
Creve Coeur, Missouri

Michael E. Pruett
DYNALABS LLC
St. Louis, Missouri

Russell D. Odegard
DYNALABS LLC
St. Louis, Missouri

David Brain
Entertainment Properties Trust
Kansas City, Missouri

Robert D. Thompson
eScreen, Inc.
Overland Park, Kansas

Dr. Murray I. Lappe
eScreen, Inc.
Overland Park, Kansas

Jeff J. Gordman
Gordmans Stores, Inc.
Omaha, Nebraska

Gregory Gragg
Gragg Advertising
Kansas City, Missouri

Todd Becker
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
Omaha, Nebraska

Faruk Capan
Intouch Solutions
Overland Park, Kansas

Tricia Zimmer Ferguson
Kaldi's Coffee Roasting Company
St. Louis, Missouri

Timothy J. Burns
Preco, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Lenexa, Kansas

Chuck Hammond, Jr.
Raining Rose, Inc.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Jeffrey Stroburg
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
Ames, Iowa

Daniel J. Oh
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
Ames, Iowa

Sue Bhatia
Rose International, Inc.
Chesterfield, Missouri

Bryan Hansel
Smith Electric Vehicles, US Corp.
Kansas City, Missouri

Gordon D. Whitten Jr.
Sojern, Inc.
Omaha, Nebraska

James Williams
Sunset Transportation
St. Louis, Missouri

Greg Heckman
The Gavilon Group, LLC
Omaha, Nebraska

Michael A. DiMarco
The Outsource Group
St. Louis, Missouri

Thomas L. Cardella
Thomas L. Cardella & Associates
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

H. Kevin Birzer
Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC
Leawood, Kansas

David Schulte
Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC
Leawood, Kansas

Kenneth Malvey
Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC
Leawood, Kansas

Terry Matlack
Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC
Leawood, Kansas

Zachary Hamel
Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC
Leawood, Kansas

Tom Davis
USA800, Inc.
Raytown, Missouri

Ira Glazer
WireCo WorldGroup
Kansas City, Missouri

 

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