FedConcepts CEO Christian Sullivan Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R)...

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Tue May 19, 2009 10:30am EDT

FedConcepts CEO Christian Sullivan Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The
Year(R) 2009 Award Finalist for Second Consecutive Year

WASHINGTON, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- FedConcepts today announced that CEO
Christian Sullivan is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The
Year(R) 2009 Award in the Maryland program.  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.  Sullivan was selected as a
finalist from nearly 50 nominations by a panel of independent judges.  Award
winners will be announced at a special gala event on June 25, 2009 at the
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel.  "It is a tremendous honor to be a part
of this program again this year.  The finalists for this award are some of the
nation's top leadership and innovators and it's fantastic to be a part of this
exclusive group of people."

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 Maryland, sponsors include DLA Piper US LLP, Clifton Gunderson LLP, The
Mergis Group and Baltimore SmartCEO. 

About FedConcepts

FedConcepts provides a variety of high-end systems and network engineering
professional services to clients within the federal government's civilian and
defense sectors. FedConcepts' success has been recognized with several
industry awards and honors, including a 25th place ranking in the Defense
Contractors category of the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in
America list, two consecutive appearances on the Inc 5000 overall, Top Ten
Consulting firms in the Baltimore area, and lastly the SBA Small Business of
the Year award in 2007.  FedConcepts is a Microsoft Gold Partner since its
founding and a proud member of the Microsoft Partner Advantage Program.

About Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) Awards Program

Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 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(R) 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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