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ReliaQuest CEO Brian Murphy selected as EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award finalist in FloridaTAMPA, Fla., May 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- EY today announced that Brian Murphy, CEO and founder of ReliaQuest, is a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award in Florida. The awards program, which is celebrating its 31st year, recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Murphy was selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a gala on June 23 at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate. "Being nominated for this prestigious award and chosen as a finalist is extremely humbling," Murphy said. "It is a testament to the strength of our company and to the talent of our team. ReliaQuest team members could easily work anywhere in the world, but they've chosen to dedicate themselves to our mission – providing IT security solutions that deliver business results. ReliaQuest employees are as passionate about driving the success of our customers as they are about the growth of our company and our community. I'm proud of what we've accomplished, and I'm even more excited about what's coming next." Under Murphy's leadership, ReliaQuest took an inflexible, outsourced IT security model and created a fully customized solution through co-management. Since its founding in 2007, ReliaQuest has grown into one of the leading providers of co-management for some of the most recognizable corporations in the world. ReliaQuest serves a growing number of customers from the company's two Security Operations Centers – at its headquarters in Tampa, FL, and at its second location in Las Vegas, NV. Its success has been recognized by industry analysts, technology providers, independent news publications, higher education partners, and state and federal government entities, including the Governor of the State of Florida and the U.S. Department of Defense. Now in its 31st year, EY's Entrepreneur Of The Year program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 145 cities and more than 60 countries throughout the world. Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National competition. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced at the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards gala in Palm Springs, California, on November 18, 2017. The awards are the culminating event of the Strategic Growth Forum™, the nation's most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies. Sponsors Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP in the US, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are nationally sponsored in the US by SAP America, Merrill Corporation and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. In Florida, sponsors also include PNC Bank and Vaco. About ReliaQuest ReliaQuest was awarded IBM's Global Security Excellence in Managed Services in 2017. Its security model has been cited by industry experts as the emerging standard for large and complex healthcare, financial and retail organizations. About Entrepreneur Of The Year® About EY's Growth Markets Network About EY EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. For more information about our organization, please visit ey.com. For more information, please visit ey.com.
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