Dulles, VA, May 7, 2010 - Compusearch Software Systems proudly announced that Peter DiGiammarino, CEO is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in the Greater Washington region. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Peter DiGiammarino was selected as a finalist from nearly 100 nominations by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event June 24, 2010 at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner.
"I am honored to have been selected as a 2010 finalist. The Greater Washington area is a hot area for venture growth and I am pleased and proud to be recognized in this arena" said Compusearch CEO, Peter DiGiammarino. "Compusearch provides business software to government agencies that spend, grant, and move money to automate a large number of complex and ever-changing mandated regulations in order to improve performance, productivity, visibility, control, and transparency of procurements, grants, and funds flow. For over 25 years, Compusearch has been a pioneer and a trusted partner within the community of federal business executives. I am genuinely excited about the future for Compusearch as we continue to expand the scope and scale of our support to government business needs."
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program celebrates its 24th 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 LLP 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 13, 2010. The awards are the culminating event of the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum, the nation's most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.
Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year awards are pleased to have the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and SAP America as national sponsors.
In Greater Washington, sponsors include HSBC Bank, Pillsbury Law, Reznick Group, Washington Business Journal, Cassidy Turley, Lockton Companies and Solomon Edwards Group.
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About Compusearch
Compusearch is the leading provider of enterprise software and services that automate mandated business rules for public sector organizations with authority to spend, grant, or move funds. Compusearch PRISM software is built specifically for US federal government agencies and is the most widely adopted federal acquisition and grants management system with more than 40,000 licensed users in more than 80 organizations across the civilian, intelligence, and defense sectors.
Compusearch's PRISM solution helps clients achieve their productivity and performance imperative while also providing enterprise-wide visibility, control, and transparency throughout the acquisition and grants processes.
Compusearch is a privately held business headquartered in Dulles, VA.
About Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards Program
Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year® is the world's most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a difference through the unique way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.
Ernst & Young refers to the global organization of member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young LLP is a client-serving member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited located in the U.S.
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