CPX Interactive CEO Mike Seiman Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award Finalist in Metro New York Region

Westbury, NY, May 19, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Mike Seiman, CEO and Co-Founder of progressive online ad network, CPX Interactive, has been named a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award in the Metro New York region. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Mike was selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on June 25, 2009 at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, NY.

“Being selected as a finalist is a great honor. You wake up every day committed to pushing your vision forward and you just hope you’ll be able to live up to the challenge. Of course, it’s always nice to be recognized, and I am excited to be included among the high caliber business people who are my fellow nominees,” Mike said.

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program celebrates its 23rd anniversary this year. The program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world.

Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young LLP Entrepreneur Of The Year national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner, will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California on November 14, 2009. The awards are the culminating event of the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.

Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year awards are pleased to have the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and SAP America as national sponsors.

In the Metro New York region, sponsors include: Platinum sponsors: HSBC, Scherzer International, Vintage Filings; Gold sponsor: Curran & Connors; and Silver sponsors: Solomon Edwards, WilmerHale and WithumSmith + Brown.

About CPX Interactive

As a progressive online ad network and global marketing company, CPX Interactive is redefining the online advertising landscape. By layering the development and execution of cutting edge online strategies on top of its own global distribution model, CPX ensures advertisers success on any metric while efficiently monetizing 100% of its publishers’ inventory…from premium to remnant. Advertiser and Publisher offerings include Reach, Content and Premium Networks.

CPX Interactive delivers more than 30 billion impressions to more than 200 million unique users in more than 60 countries every month and has recently been named the 6th fastest growing privately held advertising/marketing company in the US by Inc. Magazine.

About Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards Program

Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a difference through the way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® award celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.

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Contact:
Samantha Karol
Marketing Assistant
CPX Interactive
(516) 693-0758
SKarol@cpxinteractive.com