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Best Upon Request President/CEO Recognized as National Finalist for Hispanic Business Magazine 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year Award
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 CINCINNATI, OH, November 15, 2007/ DiversityBusiness.com-- Tillie Hidalgo Lima, president/CEO of Best Upon Request Corporate, Inc., was honored last Thursday as one of three national finalists in the Latina Entrepreneur category during Hispanic Business magazine’s EOY awards gala in Los Angeles, Calif.
“I feel so honored to be counted among such prestigious finalists,” said Hidalgo Lima. “It was inspiring to hear the CEOs’ stories of growth and overcoming adversity. And it was great to be with other Latinos; the sense of family and community was so strong. I was especially happy that my parents, Matilde and Alberto Hidalgo, were able to attend the gala. They are so proud.”
Hispanic Business has been hosting the annual EOY awards for the past 17 years, a testament to the dramatic growth of the Hispanic economy in the United States.
“Each year, we have had the privilege of recognizing the nation’s most outstanding Hispanic leaders who personify the dedication, drive and vision to excel in an ever-demanding business marketplace,” said Jesús Chavarría, CEO of Hispanic Business Inc. “The gala is a tribute to the astounding achievements of this year’s EOY finalists and the rising Hispanic private-sector enterprises.”
Other EOY categories included Heavy Industry, Trade Industry, Info Business and Rising Star. This was the first year Hidalgo Lima was nominated and applied for this award.
About Hispanic Business®
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About Best Upon Request
A Minority Business Enterprise established in 1989, Best Upon Request received the 2005 Small Business Excellence Award and was a 2006 and 2007 finalist for the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics. Best Upon Request is a national “Quality-of-Life” firm offering on-site concierge services as a viable and highly utilized employee benefit. Best Upon Request’s clients view concierge services as a critically advantageous component to being Employer of Choice. The services (including but not limited to errand running, information research and event planning) are designed to enhance employees’ work/life balance, leading to increased retention, satisfaction and productivity. Best Upon Request is also a proud member of DiversityBusiness.com.
Contacts
Best Upon Request Corporate, Inc.
Jessica Lima, communications manager,
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