Yashi's Co-Founder And CRO, Caitlin Gould, Named Finalist In 11th Annual Stevie® Awards For Women In Business
Stevie Award Winners to Be Announced in New York on November 14
TOMS RIVER, N.J., Oct. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Yashi's Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer, Caitlin Gould was named a Finalist in the Female Entrepreneur of the Year category in the 11th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business, and will ultimately be a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Award winner in the program.
The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees and the companies they run – worldwide. The Stevie Awards have been hailed as the world's premier business awards.
Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Award winners will be announced during a gala event at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on Friday, November 14. Nominated women executives and entrepreneurs from the U.S.A and several other countries are expected to attend. The event will be broadcast live on radio in the U.S.A. (and simulcast worldwide) by Biz Talk Radio and taped for a later television broadcast.
More than 1,200 entries were submitted this year for consideration in more than 90 categories, including Executive of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Women Helping Women, and Communications Campaign of the Year.
Over the last 7 years, Caitlin's leadership has placed Yashi as the leading location focused video platform in America. "I'm so proud of everything that Caitlin has accomplished both professionally and personally as my co-founder and wife," said Jay Gould, Yashi's CEO. "Under Caitlin's leadership, Yashi has grown to more than $50 million in revenue while also raising our two beautiful daughters. I couldn't be more proud."
Finalists were chosen by more than 100 business professionals worldwide during preliminary judging. Members of five final judging committees will determine the Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Award placements from among the Finalists during final judging October 20-29.
"Every year we receive the most amazing and inspiring stories of achievement from women-owned and –run organizations around the world," said Michael Gallagher, founder and president of the Stevie Awards. "The first-round judges have told us how delighted they are with this year's field of Finalists. We're looking forward to recognizing them in New York on November 14."
"It is an honor to have been named a finalist for Female Entrepreneur of the Year alongside so many successful businesswomen," Caitlin said. "I am proud that Yashi is a company that prides itself on empowering all employees to innovate and grow and encourages women to become more prominent within the Tech industry."
Details about the Stevie Awards for Women in Business and the list of Finalists in all categories are available at www.StevieAwards.com/Women.
About Yashi
Yashi is a privately held location-focused video advertising platform that analyzes tens of billions of video ad opportunities each month for thousands of websites. The company is a three-time Inc. 5000 award recipient. The company is located at the Jersey Shore. To learn more about Yashi and the company's leadership role in the real-time video advertising revolution, please visit www.yashi.com.
About The Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in six programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.
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