EY Announces Robin Alex, Shaun Clark, and Varun Vairavan of HighLevel as Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 Southwest Award Finalists

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Robin Alex, Shaun Clark, and Varun Vairavan of HighLevel were named Entrepreneur Of The Year^® 2023 Southwest Award finalists. Now in its 37th year, Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are building a more equitable, sustainable and prosperous world for all.

Robin Alex, Shaun Clark, and Varun Vairavan were selected by an independent panel of judges. Entrepreneurs were evaluated based on their demonstration of building long-term value through entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and impact, among other core contributions and attributes.

Regional award winners will be announced on June 24, during a special celebration. The winners will then be considered by the National judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards, which will be presented in November at the annual 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 move on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award in June 2024.  

The Entrepreneur Of The Year program has recognized more than 11,000 entrepreneurs throughout the U.S. since its inception in 1986, and it has grown to recognize business leaders across 145 cities in over 60 countries around the world.

Sponsors

Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards include presenting sponsors PNC Bank, N.A.; SAP America; and the Kauffman Foundation. In the Southwest, sponsors also include Platinum sponsors Colliers International, Donnelly Financial Solutions and Haynes and Boone LLP, Gold sponsor Roach Howard Smith & Barton, and Silver sponsors D CEO and The Slate.

About Entrepreneur Of The Year^®

To learn more about the Entrepreneur Of The Year program, as well as the methodology for selecting finalists, visit ey.com/us/eoy. 

About HighLevel

HighLevel’s goal is to create a sustainable, powerful, “all things marketing” operating system that provides limitless opportunities for our customers! As HighLevel continues to evolve, we, unlike many other marketing platforms out there, encourage our customers to rebrand our platform as their own. HighLevel has also become a community of shared empowerment, of people owning and inventing their own futures, who are inspired and motivated by each other’s success, who continually push the boundaries of what’s possible, who refuse to let failures halt their progress, and who are there for each other to help navigate the losses and celebrate the wins.