The SHCCNJ proudly hosts The 4th Annual Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards, recognizing businesspersons that exemplify leadership in our communities. The Awards highlight the many contributions made by first generation immigrants that effectuate New Jersey's culture and economy.
The 2016 winners are shown with their country of origin, their businesses and New Jersey town:
2016 Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year
José “Pepe” García | Cuba | Maverick Building Services |Rutherford
David Sarnoff Award for Advocacy and Community Engagement
Marino Posso | Columbia | Advertise IT | Trenton
Nicolas Marcalus Award for Sustainability
Dr. Tavit O. Najarian, Sc.D. | Lebanon | Najarian Associates | Eatontown
George Perrott Macculloch Award for Leadership
Meiling Lee Kravarik | China | Nextage M3 Realty | Edison
Albert Einstein Award for Innovation
V. Balasubramanian, Ph.D. | India | Cabeus, Inc. | Princeton
Caspar Wistar Award for Growth
Dennis Zhang | China | 24-7 International LLC | Pine Brook
Rising Star Entrepreneurial Award
Spoothi Kumar | India | Hidden Grounds Coffee Shop | New Brunswick
Special Award for Immigrant Accomplishment
Dr. Jianping Wang | China | President, Mercer County Community College | West Windsor
Honorable Mentions go to:
Leo Cervantes | Mexico | Chilangos Restaurant | Highlands
Juan Carlos Lopez | Columbia | Nema Associates | Linden
Mario Camino | Ecuador | Arkad Group | Plainfield
The New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards were created in partnership with the following organizations:
American Jewish Committee of New Jersey
Asian Indian Chamber of Commerce
Diversity Dynamics
Einstein’s Alley
MIDJersey Chamber of Commerce
Morris County Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey Business & Industry Association
New Jersey Chinese- American Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey Historical Commission
New Jersey Main Street Alliance
Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce
Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey
Union County Latin American Chamber of Commerce
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Date and Time
Wednesday Nov 2, 2016
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
5:30PM - 8:00PM
Location
1280 Wall Street W
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
Fees/Admission
$49.00
Website
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nj-immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-cocktail-reception-tickets-27757985883
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Erica Horton
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