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Kiwi Stories

EY Entrepreneur of the Year stories

Auckland creative agency's CEO chosen as finalist in worldwide entrepreneur competition
EY Entrepreneur of the Year

Auckland creative agency's CEO chosen as finalist in worldwide entrepreneur competition

Little Giant CEO Mark Hurley is one of 17 finalists for Ernst and Young's Entrepreneur of the Year competition.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017

Global Stories

EY Entrepreneur of the Year stories

29-year-old EY finalist founded and bootstrapped world's fastest-growing pdf software company
Hybrid & Remote Work

29-year-old EY finalist founded and bootstrapped world's fastest-growing pdf software company

Kiwi entrepreneur Max Ferguson, founder of software company Lumin, is a finalist in the 2021 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
Trends publisher defers comment on suspension of Callaghan R&D grant
Callaghan Innovation

Trends publisher defers comment on suspension of Callaghan R&D grant

Trends Publishing International chairman David Johnson says he can't comment on specific allegations following the suspension of a three-year resea.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Dec 2014

Stories from Other Regions

EY Entrepreneur of the Year stories

Ben Thompson wins EY tech award as Employment Hero grows globally
Digital Transformation

Ben Thompson wins EY tech award as Employment Hero grows globally

Ben Thompson, CEO of Employment Hero, wins EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Australia award for driving tech innovation and supporting global small businesses.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
EY glory for Empired's Russell Baskerville
IT services

EY glory for Empired's Russell Baskerville

Empired managing director Russell Baskervill has won the 2015 EY Entrepreneur of the Year in the Western Region Services category.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 4th Aug 2015