Mark Group President and CEO Selected as Finalist in Ernst & Young Greater Philadelphia Entrepreneur of the Year Award

PHILADELPHIA, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Group, a leading provider of energy efficiency analysis and improvements, is pleased to announce that the company's President and CEO, Jeffrey A. Bartos, has been selected as a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year ® 2013 Award in the Greater Philadelphia region. The awards program recognizes high-growth entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

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Since 2010, Jeff has grown the company from a one-person start-up to an industry leader that employs over 130 associates in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland.  Mark Group's headquarters are located at The Navy Yard Clean Energy Campus in Philadelphia, with three additional offices in New Jersey and Maryland. 

"I am grateful and honored to be selected as a finalist for this prestigious award," says Bartos.  "In the past three years, Mark Group has built an industry-leading organization devoted to delivering the highest quality energy efficiency analysis and improvements to our utility, residential and commercial customers.  Mark Group is proud to employ an outstanding team of over 130 professionals, and we look forward to continued growth and expansion throughout the United States."

Regional winners of Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year ® award will be announced at a special gala on June 20, 2013 in Philadelphia.

About Mark Group
Mark Group is a leading provider of energy efficiency analysis and improvements for utility programs and for residential, commercial, multi-family and educational property owners.  The company performs energy audits of existing homes and buildings and recommends improvements to reduce energy use and expenses.  A unique aspect of Mark Group's business model is that the company performs these audit services and also installs energy efficiency upgrades (insulation, air sealing and HVAC) with its own highly trained, professional technicians.  This fully integrated energy efficiency solution allows Mark Group to deliver consistent quality and service to customers and is a key differentiator between the company and its competitors.  For more information, please visit www.markgroup.com.

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