EY Announces CREtelligent CEO Anthony Romano as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 Bay Area Award Finalist
Sacramento, CA – May 2, 2023: CREtelligent announced today that CEO Anthony Romano was named by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 Bay Area Award finalist. Now in its 37th year, Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are building a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous world for all.
Romano was selected by an independent panel of judges. Entrepreneurs were evaluated based on their demonstration of building long-term value through entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth, and impact, among other core contributions and attributes.
“I’m delighted to be selected as a finalist for Entrepreneur Of The Year,” said Romano. “The Bay Area is recognized globally as a hub for innovation. It is truly an honor to be selected as a finalist and amongst this great group of entrepreneurs.” CREtelligent powers the commercial real estate (CRE) ecosystem as a trusted and leading provider of innovative due diligence solutions, analytics, and professional insights. “We are reinventing the way property due diligence is delivered and helping CRE professionals make better, faster decisions,” said Romano.
Regional award winners will be announced on June 9, during a special celebration. The winners will then be considered by the National judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards, which will be presented in November at the annual Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the nation’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth, market-leading companies. The Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner will then move on to 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 throughout the US since its inception in 1986, and it has grown to recognize business leaders across 145 cities in over 60 countries around the world.
About Entrepreneur Of The Year®
Entrepreneur Of The Year® is the world’s most prestigious business awards program for unstoppable entrepreneurs. These visionary leaders deliver innovation, growth and prosperity that transform our world. The program engages entrepreneurs with insights and experiences that foster 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 over 60 countries. National Overall Award winners go on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ title. Visit ey.com/us/eoy.
About CREtelligent.com. Commercial Real Estate Due Diligence. Simplified.
Gold River, CA-based CREtelligent opened its doors in 2015 as a Commercial Real Estate (CRE) environmental due diligence firm. The company has grown quickly since 2015. Some of that growth came from key acquisitions, including the addition of NexusCRE in 2022, a firm specializing in land services such as land surveys and zoning reports. Today, CREtelligent provides services across the due diligence spectrum, including environmental, property resilience and conditions, land surveys, zoning, and more. Its RADIUS platform delivers these services faster and more efficiently than ever before, helping to reduce transaction cycle times and improve the CRE experience.
Media Contact: Chris Barry | Executive Vice President | c.barry@cretelligent.com