Houston, TX – May 17, 2017. – EY has announced that Juliet Breeze, MD of Next Level Urgent Care, LLC is a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award in the Gulf Coast Area.
The world’s most prestigious business awards program for entrepreneurs, Entrepreneur Of The Year recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
Dr. Breeze, who was selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges – including entrepreneurs and prominent leaders from business, finance and the local community, is a primary care physician and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. She is today the CEO of one of the largest and fastest growing woman-owned Urgent Care organizations in Houston. It is also one of the few physician-owned urgent care organizations in Houston.
“I am extremely honored to be chosen as one of this year’s EY Entrepreneur Of The Year finalists,” said Breeze.
“Building a trusted, cost-effective alternative for after-hours medical care in Houston has been one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences of my life. It began as a personal endeavor to fill a gap in healthcare and has grown into an ongoing commitment to convenient care shared by an expansive network of exceptional healthcare providers,” added Breeze.
Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on June 15, 2017 at the Marriott Marquis. Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National competition.
Award winners in several national categories, as well as the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced at the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards gala in Palm Springs, California, on November 18, 2017. The awards are the culminating event of the Strategic Growth ForumTM, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.
EY, the global organization referring to one or more of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, has expanded its program to now recognize business leaders in over 145 cities and more than 60 countries throughout the world.
Founded and produced by EY, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are nationally sponsored in the US by SAP America, Merrill Corporation and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. In the Gulf Coast Area, sponsors also include Colliers International, DLA Piper, ADP, SolomonEdwards, Chatham Financial, Pierpont Communications and the Houston Business Journal.