WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Data Society, the leading provider of custom Data Science Training and cutting edge AI Solutions to Government Agencies and Fortune 500 companies, announced today that CEO and co-founder Merav Yuravlivker had been named an Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Mid-Atlantic Award finalist. The program honors unstoppable business leaders whose ambition, ingenuity, and courage in the face of adversity help catapult from the now to the next and beyond.
“Being recognized as an EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist is a true testament to the talent, commitment, and passion of the Data Society team,” said Merav Yuravlivker, CEO and co-founder, Data Society. “Our goal is to transform how organizations and Government Agencies operate, solve critical challenges, and value their workforce through custom training academies.”
A panel of independent judges selected Merav Yuravlivker. Award winners will be announced during a special virtual celebration on August 3rd and will become lifetime members of an esteemed community of Entrepreneur Of The Year alumni from around the world.
A leader in Data Science Training for the past seven years, Data Society, has worked with organizations to build their data capacity and open up new opportunities for expansion by developing customized Data Academies. These programs have led to the up-skilling of thousands of professionals, saving their employers hundreds of millions of dollars. Data Society’s response to COVID-19 included critical support to Government initiatives and has doubled its team during this time.
Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards, announced in November at the Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the nation’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth, market-leading companies. The Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner will then compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award in June 2022.
Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are nationally sponsored by SAP America and the Kauffman Foundation.
About Data Society
Data Society specializes in providing customized signature training programs and AI/ML Solutions to executives, analysts, scientists and engineers on a variety of programming, data literacy, data analysis, data visualization, data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence topics. Since inception in 2014, Data Society has demonstrated success in training government teams across federal, state and local agencies, as well as Fortune 500 clients. datasociety.com
In Mid-Atlantic, sponsors also include
PNC, DLA Piper LLP, the Washington Business Journal, the Baltimore Business Journal and Cooley LLP.
About Entrepreneur Of The Year®
Entrepreneur Of The Year® is the world’s most prestigious business awards program for unstoppable entrepreneurs. These visionary leaders deliver innovation, growth and prosperity that transform our world. The program engages entrepreneurs with insights and experiences that foster growth. It connects them with their peers to strengthen entrepreneurship around the world. Entrepreneur Of The Year is the first and only truly global awards program of its kind. It celebrates entrepreneurs through regional and national awards programs in more than 145 cities in over 60 countries. National Overall winners go on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ title. ey.com/us/eoy
About EY
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