Joe R. Fowler Receives Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award
HOUSTON, TX, June 22, 2012 – Stress Engineering Services, Inc., an independent consulting engineering and testing firm, is pleased to announce that President and founder Joe R. Fowler has received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2012 Gulf Coast Region Award in the business services category.
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. Mr. Fowler was selected by an independent panel of judges and the award was presented at a special gala on June 21 at the Houston Hilton America’s.
“I am very honored to be chosen by such a successful group of judges for the 2012 Entrepreneur of the Year Award,” states Fowler. “I feel that this is an individual award for a team sport. The key to Stress Engineering’s success stems from the teamwork of our people – using their diverse skills to come together and solve the customer’s toughest technical problem.”
About Stress Engineering Services
Stress Engineering Services is an independent, employee-owned consulting engineering firm headquartered in Houston with offices in Cincinnati and New Orleans. Stress Engineering performs full-scale testing, mechanical design, materials engineering, product development, subsea engineering, project management, and a variety of other engineering services for the oil and gas, offshore drilling and production, refining, pipeline, power, packaging, and consumer products industries.
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 140 cities in more than 50 countries.
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