This award is presented annually to a certified Minority Business Enterprise entrepreneur who represents the qualities of the late Dr. Gene McFadden, owner of Freight Masters.
DEADLINE: October 25, 2019
Entrepreneurial Spirit The entrepreneur has taken a vision and turned it into reality through the development of innovative business, products or valuable new services, or one which has adapted and/or improved a current product or service.
Community Support The entrepreneur’s civic and community service goes beyond “normal” responsibilities, creating a lasting and beneficial impact in their community or in the world. This person has set an example for commitment to public service, while maintaining a strong business and community image.
Mentoring The entrepreneur has not only made their mark in the world of business, but has helped other emerging entrepreneurs, youth and professionals through mentoring.