MortgageOrb.com reported that Safeguard Properties CEO Robert Klein was awarded the 2009 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Northeast Ohio region for professional services and asset management firms.

Safeguard CEO Wins Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Award

By MortgageOrb.com on Tuesday 16 June 2009

Safeguard Properties founder and CEO Robert Klein received the 2009 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Northeast Ohio region for professional services and asset management firms. The award was presented June 10 at an evening gala awards ceremony at Playhouse Square in Cleveland.

Winners in the awards program, which is now in its 23rd year, are selected by a panel of independent judges, including leaders from civic organizations, academic institutions and local business owners.

Awards are given to entrepreneurs who have demonstrated excellence and extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.