Larry Tanning Named Finalist in Rocky Mountain Region 1999 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards; Winners To Be Selected At Awards Banquet On June 24.DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 1999-- Tanning tanning, process by which skins and hides are converted into leather. Vegetable tanning, a method requiring more than a month even with modern machinery and tanning liquors, employs tannin; its use is shown in Egyptian tomb paintings dating from 3000 B.C. Technology Corporation today announced that President & 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. Larry Tanning has been named a finalist in the Rocky Mountain Region's 1999 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) awards. Mr. Tanning was selected as one of the finalists from more than 80 nominations. The winners will be announced on June 24 at the Denver Marriott City Center. "I am honored to have been selected as a finalist for this prestigious award. It is great news for both Tanning and other Rocky Mountain technology companies that our efforts are being recognized by those in the greater community," said Mr. Tanning. Winners selected from the region finalists will be eligible for twelve national Entrepreneur Of The Year category awards, as well as the National Entrepreneur Of The Year. All National Entrepreneur Of The Year finalists and award winners will be announced at the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year International Conference in Palm Springs, Calif. on November 13, 1999. Rocky Mountain's finalists were selected by an independent panel of respected judges. About the Awards Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol and nationally co-sponsored by USA Today USA Today National U.S. daily general-interest newspaper, the first of its kind. Launched in 1982 by Allen Neuharth, head of the Gannett newspaper chain, it reached a circulation of one million within a year and surpassed two million in the 1990s. , CNNfn and CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. , the Nasdaq-Amex Market Group, and the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the awards will be sponsored locally by The Citibank Private Bank, Marsh Inc., Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER TYO: 8675 ), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides capital markets services, investment banking and advisory services, wealth management, asset management, insurance, banking and related products and services on a global basis. , and Sprint in the search for the nation's best entrepreneurs. Media sponsors include The Denver Business Journal, KTLK 760 AM, The Denver Post, TCI (Trustworthy Computing Initiative) An umbrella term from Microsoft for its efforts to improve security in Windows. TCI was announced in 2002 after viruses such as Code Red and Nimda had succeeded in attacking numerous Windows computers. Media Services and Business Wire. Recipients of the Entrepreneur Of The Year award become lifetime members of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Hall of Fame. About Ernst & Young LLP Ernst & Young LLP (www.ey.com) provides assurance and advisory business services, tax services and consulting for domestic and global clients. The firm has 30,000 people in 87 U.S. cities. Ernst & Young Entrepreneurial Services is dedicated solely to meeting the business needs of owner-managed businesses worldwide. About Tanning Technology Corporation Tanning Technology is a leading information technology services provider that architects, builds and deploys enterprise solutions for companies throughout the world. Focused on the growing e-business market, Tanning excels in the three key solution areas necessary for modern Internet-based business success: e-commerce, enterprise Customer Relationship Management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ) and core operations solutions. Since 1993, Tanning has supported customers, including Blockbuster block·bust·er n. 1. Something, such as a film or book, that sustains widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales. 2. A high-explosive bomb used for demolition purposes. 3. , E
rade, FedEx, FundSERV, Maersk Lines and RR Donnelley. For more
information, please call 303/220-9944 or visit the company's Web site
at www.tanning.com.
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