EY announces the launch of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2023-2024 in Azerbaijan

• ‘EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™’ program is held to recognize unstoppable and resilient entrepreneurial achievement among individuals and companies that demonstrate vision, leadership and success.
• EY Azerbaijan has launched its fifth program and is now calling the leading Azerbaijani entrepreneurs to join the contest by filling out an application form on www.eoy.az
• Nominations are assessed by an independent panel of esteemed judges through global criteria that makes an emphasis on creating a long-term value.
• The winner of the national contest will head to Monaco in June 2024 to compete for the ‘EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award’.

EY is pleased to announce the launch of the ‘EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™’ program for the fifth time in Azerbaijan. With this launch, this unique competition for entrepreneurs officially opens today for nominations (applications). Entrepreneurs from emerging businesses to established companies, from all sectors of the economy across Azerbaijan, are invited to submit their nominations between now and 29th December 2023.

EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ is a unique global program that recognizes entrepreneurial achievement among individuals and companies that demonstrate vision, leadership and success, and work to improve the quality of life in their communities, countries and around the world.

“We at EY are proud to support entrepreneurs who are actively seeking to take their businesses to the next level. Over the last five years, we’ve had applications from a diverse range of sectors including high-tech, food manufacturing, winemaking, education and more. Now, more than ever, entrepreneurs are rising up to the challenge of building a better world. In the face of adversity, these men and women are unstoppable – reinventing our future and solving the world’s biggest challenges”, said Ilgar Veliyev, the Managing Partner at EY Azerbaijan.
By participating in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ program, entrepreneurs can connect with their peers, access relevant insights to help navigate their growth journey, and raise the profile of their companies and teams. The program will culminate with the announcement of an overall winner in February 2024 who will then represent Azerbaijan at the prestigious EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award. This global event takes place every year in Monte Carlo, Monaco, and highlights how the world’s most dynamic entrepreneurs – renowned for their ability to find new opportunities, even in times of unprecedented change – continue to grow and thrive.