TSP’S FRANK GONZALEZ AND RICK SKAGGS ARE JOINTLY NAMED EY ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR® 2016 FINALISTS IN THE SOUTHWEST AREA

TSP (Technology Service Professionals), a privately held IT services company, is proud to announce that co-founders Frank Gonzalez and Rick Skaggs were recently named as finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2016 Southwest Award.

“Rick and I started TSP together almost 15 years ago and are so proud of the company we built together,” said Frank Gonzalez, CEO and co-founder, TSP. “We feel blessed to have grown from just the two of us to over 600 employees by providing top quality IT services for our customers – and doing it with integrity.”

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. Gonzalez and Skaggs were selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges after undergoing a written application and in-person interview.

“We’re so honored to be in the running for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year, a prestigious award,” said Rick Skaggs, co-founder and president of emerging business, mergers and acquisitions at TSP. “This has been one of the most rewarding experiences of our careers – it feels great to be recognized for our hard work.”

Now in its 30^th year, the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® program has expanded to recognize business leaders in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries throughout the world. Regional award winners will be announced at a special gala event on Saturday, June 25, at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas.

If named regional award winners, Gonzalez and Skaggs are then eligible for consideration for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® national program.

About EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Program
EY 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.