outsourceIT CEO named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2013 finalist

LA PLATA, Md., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- outsourceIT, a privately-held technology-as-a-service provider who keeps IT up, running, and available to small and medium businesses, is proud to announce that Founder and CEO, Craig Guice was named a finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year^® 2013 program in Maryland. The award recognizes high-growth entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

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Guice founded outsourceIT with business partner Mark Vliet in 2004. Guice and Vliet have successfully grown the company to include more than $15M in revenues with 7 service operation centers spanning from North Carolina to Pennsylvania. "It's an honor to be recognized for the entrepreneurial spirit that has propelled us to success as a leading technology services provider. I look forward to our continued growth and success, fueled by our commitment to keep IT up, running, and available for our clients," Guice commented.

Now in its 27th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Program has expanded to recognize business leaders in more than 140 cities in more than 50 countries throughout the world. Finalists were selected by a panel of independent judges. The regional awards will be announced at a special gala on Wednesday, June 26 at the Baltimore Waterfront Marriott. Regional award winners go on to compete at the national level, announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California, on November 16, 2013. 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.

About Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year®

 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year is the world's most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The unique 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. 

About outsourceIT

outsourceIT, a leading national technology-as-a-service provider, offers a menu of cloud-based services. Our clients can choose from complete outsourced IT department management to a la carte services such as unlimited remote PC support, unlimited on-site break/fix support, server support, network administration, CIO advisory services, Hosted desktop, Hosted Infrastructure to Hosted Applications. Partnering with SMB and enterprise clients, we provide industry-specific expertise across a variety of business verticals including healthcare, non-profit, and legal services. For the past five years, outsourceIT has been consistently recognized as one of the world's Top 100 Managed Service Providers by MSPMentor.Net; SMARTCEO named outsourceIT a Best-run Top 100 Business in the DC Metro/Baltimore Metro region; and Talkin' Cloud named outsourceIT to its list of Top 100 Cloud Service providers.

outsourceIT serves clients nationally with operations centers throughout the Mid-Atlantic: Winston-Salem, NC; La Plata, MD; Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD; Wilmington, DE; Philadelphia, PA.

For more information visit: www.outsourceitcorp.com

CONTACT: Laurie Schmidt, 1-301-539-0133

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