EY Announces Kathy Bolhous of Charter Next Generation as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Midwest Award Winner

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Jun 20, 2022, 10:25 ET

CHICAGO , June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Kathy Bolhous, Chief Executive Officer of Charter Next Generation was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year^® 2022 Midwest Award winner. Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who think big to succeed. An independent panel of judges selected Kathy based on her entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth, and impact, among other core contributions and attributes.

Kathy Bolhous, CEO, Charter Next Generation, Inc.

As a Midwest award winner, Kathy will now be considered by the National independent panel of judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 National Awards. National finalists and winners, as well as the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced in November at the annual Strategic Growth Forum^®. 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 2023.

The Entrepreneur Of The Year program has honored the inspirational leadership of entrepreneurs such as:

Cherie Kloss of SnapNurse
Saeju Jeong of Noom
Joe DeSimone of Carbon, Inc.
Howard Schultz of Starbucks Coffee Company
Jodi Berg of Vitamix
Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn Corporation
Hamdi Ulukaya of Chobani, Inc.
Kendra Scott of Kendra Scott LLC
Andreas Bechtolsheim and Jayshree Ullal of Arista Networks
James Park of Fitbit
Daymond John of FUBU
Sheila Mikhail of AskBio

Sponsors

Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are presented by PNC Bank. In the Midwest sponsors also include Becker Professional Education, Cresa Global, Inc., LaSalle Network, and Marsh.

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 winners go on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ title. (https://www.ey.com/us/eoy)

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About Charter Next Generation

Charter Next Generation is North America's leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty films used in flexible packaging and other end-use markets. Known for sustainable, innovative products and world-class manufacturing capabilities, the company's quality and expertise are unsurpassed. Its sustainability-first mindset, and relentless pursuit of excellence, make it an ideal partner to help brand owners reach their long-term sustainability goals.

Contact: Bill Singer
Company: Charter Next Generation
Tel: 856-981-0991
Email: [email protected]

SOURCE Charter Next Generation, Inc.