Jason Beardall, finalist for Ernst & Young Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award

SALT LAKE CITY, April 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- We are proud to announce that England Logistics' President Jason Beardall has been named a finalist of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2014 Utah Region. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. These business leaders were selected as finalists from nearly 50 nominations by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on May 29, 2014 at The Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah.

"It's an honor to be considered for such an award, especially given the credibility of Ernst & Young," said Jason Beardall. "This is a great tribute to the team that we have at England Logistics.  I'm fortunate to be surrounded by exceptional people that have helped me construct an environment to meet the needs of diverse logistics' customers. I deeply care about what we do for our customers and have enjoyed advancing industry services through our own internal, innovative ideas."

Now in its 28th year, the program has expanded to recognize business leaders in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries throughout the world.

Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California, on November 15, 2014. 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.

About England Logistics
England Logistics offers a vast portfolio of non-asset based transportation solutions including full truckload services, intermodal, dry and cold chain LTL, parcel, global logistics, and complete supply chain management. For more information, visit us at www.englandlogistics.com.

About Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year™
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year™ is the world's most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The unique award makes a difference through the 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, 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 145 cities in more than 60 countries.

About Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

SOURCE England Logistics

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