Maryland Capital Enterprises is proud to nurture and encourage entrepreneur growth on the Eastern Shore. MCE is now accepting nominations for the 11th Annual MCE Palmer Gillis Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The awards presentation will be held at MCE’s annual celebration being held Thursday, October 13th, at Salisbury University in the Assembly Hall of the Patricia R. Guerrieri Academic Commons Building from 6:00-
9:00pm. Nomination Deadline is 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 16, 2022.
The winner will receive the MCE Palmer Gillis Entrepreneur of the Year Award and a
check.
Award Eligibility Criteria:
• Must be a small business owner/majority partner involved in daily operation of the
business
• The business must be located in the Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Kent, Queen Anne,
Talbot, Caroline or Dorchester County
• The company must employ 100 employees or less
• The business must have been established locally for two years
• It must be a “for profit” business
• The business must be good standing with the State of Maryland
marylandcapital.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2022-Nomination-Form.pdf
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