WPO Member Named Minnesota And Dakotas Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2006 Winner

From: MMI Associates, Inc.
Published: Mon Jan 08 2007


Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) member Amy Langer, partner of Salo LLC, has been named a Minnesota and Dakotas Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2006 winner. Langer received the award in the Emerging business category. Salo LLC is a Minneapolis-based accounting and finance placement firm for both contract and direct hire searches. The award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic and growing businesses. Winners were selected by an independent panel of judges composed of area leaders from business, academic and civic organizations.

News Facts:

· Amy Langer, WPO member and partner of Salo LLC., has been named a Minnesota and Dakotas Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2006 winner.
· Langer received the award in the Emerging business category.
· Salo LLC is a Minneapolis-based accounting and finance placement firm for both contract and direct hire searches.
· The Minnesota and Dakotas Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2006 recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic and growing businesses.
· The WPO is a nonprofit membership organization for women presidents who have guided their businesses to generate at least $2 million in gross annual sales (or $1 million for a service-based business).

Quotes:
"Congratulations to Amy for winning this prestigious award," said Firestone. "With Salo’s considerable growth in revenues after just four years in operation, she is most deserving of this honor. Her continued success is a tribute to her, the WPO and to her peers."

About Salo LLC:
Salo LLC is a Minneapolis-based placement firm that specializes in providing highly experienced accounting and finance professionals for just-in-time interim projects and direct hire positions. The firm has grown to $21 million in revenues since its start in 2002. For more information, call 612-230-SALO (7256), or visit http://www.salosearch.com/.

About Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO):
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) locally and internationally connects top women entrepreneurs at the million and multimillion-dollar level ($2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for service-based business) for greater personal and professional success. In monthly meetings across the US and Canada, chapters composed of 20 accomplished women presidents from diverse industries and backgrounds invest time and energy in themselves and their businesses to drive their corporations to the next level. For more information, call 212-688-4114 or visit http://www.womenpresidentsorg.com.

Keywords:
Women Presidents’ Organization, WPO, Entrepreneurs, Marsha Firestone, Ernst & Young, Entrepreneur of the Year, Minnesota, Dakotas, Salo, Amy Langer, Emerging

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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