Sponsoring Agency: EY
Type of Fund:
Deadline Available: Available
Deadline Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/25/2021
Size of the Fund: Not Available
How will entrepreneurs help to reframe our future? Nominate an unstoppable entrepreneur today for 2021 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™.
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year (EOY) is the world’s most prestigious business awards programme for entrepreneurs. EOY recognizes outstanding business owners and leaders in more than 60 countries. Each year, the EOY country winners will gather and compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year title.
In Malaysia, the EOY programme was launched in 2002. Over the past 20 years of the EOY Malaysia programme, we have seen firsthand how Malaysia entrepreneurs think big, act boldly and defy the impossible to find groundbreaking answers, pioneering solutions and innovative ways of working, even in the face of adversity. Let's celebrate the unstoppables!
Categories
• Emerging
o Nominees in this category should be aged 35 or under at the close of nomination, or the business is between 3–5 years old.
• Technology
o Entrepreneurs who are developers, providers and/or promoters of technology, digital and multimedia products and services
• Woman
o This category recognises and honours the accomplishments of outstanding women entrepreneurs in building and leading successful businesses.
• Master
o Entrepreneurs who have made a sustained contribution to the success of one or more businesses over an extended period; business founded more than 5 years ago.
Why Participate?
• Recognised as the most prestigious business award programme in the country
• Access to the coveted EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year programme and events
• Opportunity to network with like-minded entrepreneurs
• Enhance your business profile in Malaysia and internationally
• Publicly recognise the contributions of your employees to your success
• Not just an award – ongoing community of leadership through alumni events
Eligibility Criteria
The nominee must be a Malaysian or Malaysian Permanent Resident who is either:
• An owner-manager primarily responsible for the recent performance of a privately-held company that has at least two years audited accounts; or
• A founder of a listed company who is still active in top management and who still retains a significant stake in the company
Judging Criteria
• Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Value Creation
• Strategic Direction
• National and Global Impact
• Innovation
• Personal Integrity / Purpose-driven Leadership
More information at: https://www.ey.com/en_my/entrepreneur-of-the-year/ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year-malaysia
