Dan Taylor Named Entrepreneur of the Year; New Hampshire High Tech Council Presents 11th Annual Awards.BEDFORD, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 22, 1999-- The New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). High Tech Council has named Dan Taylor Dan Taylor is an American shotputter. He is currently sponsored by Nike. Taylor is currently competing around the world in track and field. College Taylor attended The Ohio State University. He graduated in 2005 with a B.S. in Agriculture. as the winner of its annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Mr. Taylor is founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of The Taylor Group of Bedford. New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen Jeanne Shaheen (born January 28, 1947) was the first woman to be elected governor of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. She has most recently served as Director of the Harvard Institute of Politics, before resigning to run for the United States Senate in the 2008 elections. presented the award at the Council's 11th Annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award dinner on Monday, June 21 at the Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, NH. Each year the NH High Tech Council identifies and presents an award to the individual or individuals that have made significant contributions to the advancement of high technology in New Hampshire. Nominees are evaluated on their entrepreneurial background, skills and accomplishments, strategy, innovative approaches to business and future plans, as well as business success. Mr. Taylor founded the company in 1987 and has grown the company to more than 120 employees, providing software and services to businesses in New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. . The Taylor Group was listed at number 318 on the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies in 1998. Accepting the award, Mr. Taylor commented, "We have grown the company based on the needs of our customers, adding services like custom development, systems engineering and technical support over the years to better serve them. As we look to the future and the IT labor shortage A Labor shortage is an economic condition in which there are insufficient qualified candidates (employees) to fill the market-place demands for employment at any price. This condition is sometimes referred to by Economists as "an insufficiency in the labor force. our customers will be facing, we have added an application hosting service, Managed Operations, to relieve the burden of systems administration and provide them with a platform for e-commerce." "We measure our success, not in terms of profit, but by how our employees, customers, partners and peers perceive us," added Taylor. "This award means a great deal to me, because is it is a measure of respect and recognition by our peers." About The Taylor Group The Taylor Group is a solutions integrator (1) In electronics, a device that combines an input with a variable, such as time, and provides an analog output; for example, a watt-hour meter. (2) See systems integrator. and application service provider, delivering implementation services, integration products and support for midsize companies. Partnering with Microsoft and Great Plains, the company delivers integrated enterprise-wide solutions to help clients solve business problems in the areas of finance, manufacturing, customer service and e-commerce. For more information, visit www.taylornet.com. All products mentioned in this release are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. |
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