EY names 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year finalists for N.J.

EY has announced the finalists for its Entrepreneur of the Year 2019 Award for the state of New Jersey, with 32 Garden State businesses making the cut.

Award winners will be announced at EY’s gala event June 20 at the Hyatt Regency New Brunswick.

Regional award winners will be in the running for the national awards, which will be announced in November at a California gala. The national winner will compete for the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2020.

This year’s New Jersey finalists are:

  • Amarin Corp. — John Thero
  • Apprentice.io — Angelo Stracquatanio
  • Charge Method Technology — Jessica Gonzalez
  • Corporate Essentials — Judson Kleinman
  • Dyla — Neel Premkumar
  • FlexWage Solutions — Frank Dombroski
  • Flow.io — Mike Bryzek and Rob Keve
  • Gaming Laboratories International — James Maida
  • Health Recovery Solutions — Jarrett Bauer
  • Hetherington Information Services — Cynthia Hetherington
  • JAG Cos. — Rolando Acosta
  • Kane Brewing Co. — Michael Kane
  • Little Words Project — Adriana Carrig
  • Lorenzo Food Group — Joseph Lorenzo
  • Maestro Technologies — Kamal Bathla
  • MBS Highway — Barry Habib
  • McLaren Engineering Group — Malcolm McLaren
  • Momentum Solar — Arthur Souritzidis
  • Net2Source — Ashish Garg
  • Northpass — Steve Cornwell
  • Onkos Surgical — Patrick Treacy
  • Playa Bowls — Abby Taylor and Robert Giuliani
  • Polymer Dynamix — Veerag Mehta and Vikas Mehta
  • Rafael Pharmaceuticals — Sanjeev Luther
  • SmartLinx Solutions — Marina Aslanyan
  • Stanek Netting Co. — Jeremy Stanek
  • T&M Associates — Gary Dahms
  • Toorok Capital — John Beacham
  • Triangle Home Fashions — Jenny Cohen
  • Unitronics Systems — Yair Goldberg
  • Visual Lease — Marc Betesh
  • Voxware — Keith Phillips

The program, in its 33rd year, is founded and produced by EY, formally Ernst & Young LLP, with sponsors SAP America and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. New Jersey sponsors include DLA Piper and PNC Bank.