Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are building bolder futures.
BUFFALO, April 24, 2023 – Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Brian Kempisty of Port X Logistics was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 New York Award finalist. Now in its 37th year, Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are building a more equitable, sustainable and prosperous world for all.
Port X Logistics is an aspirational brand that specializes in expediting containerized freight. Using a combination of company assets, owner operators, and a widespread logistics network, they are able to effectively service every port and rail ramp in the U.S. and Canada. Port X Logistics offers a variety of services, including drayage, transloading, trucking, project cargo coordination, and more.
Port X Logistics was founded on four pillars: Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks. They aim to bring about positive change in the industry by adopting a customer-centric approach and treating everyone well. The company strongly believes in creating a better way of doing business while fostering long-term partnerships with customers and employees alike. Through its commitment to innovation and technology, Port X Logistics is redefining the logistics industry and leading the way towards a brighter future for all.
Regional award winners will be announced on June 13th, during a special celebration. The winners will then be considered by the National judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards, which will be presented in November at the annual Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the nation’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth, market-leading companies. 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 2024.
The Entrepreneur Of The Year program has recognized more than 11,000 entrepreneurs throughout the US since its inception in 1986, and it has grown to recognize business leaders across 145 cities in over 60 countries around the world.
Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards include presenting sponsors PNC Bank, N.A.; SAP America; and the Kauffman Foundation. In New
York & Connecticut, sponsors also include, Cresa, Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), Marsh, Empire Valuation Consultants, ADP, DLA Piper, and Morgan Lewis.
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 Award winners go on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ title. Visit ey.com/us/eoy.
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[…] Did you know? Some real exciting news that really hits home to the Port X Logistics Family. We are so excited and honored to have our very own founder Brian Kempisty recognized as a finalist in the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 New York program. We’re so proud of your innovative leadership and can’t wait to see where your vision takes us! We’ll all be watching the awards celebration on June 13th to cheer you on when winners are announced, a special thank you to Joe Lynch and the Logistics of Logistics for their announcement, read it here and subscribe to The Logistics of Logistics podcasthttps://www.thelogisticsoflogistics.com/ey-announces-brian-kempisty-of-port-x-logistics-as-an-entrep… […]