50 Greater Long Island companies to be recognized for fast growth in SmartCEO’s Long Island Future 50 Awards program
(Long Island, NY) SmartCEO is pleased to announce the Future 50 Award program is expanding to four new markets in 2016. New Jersey, Long Island, Boston and Charlotte. The program recognizes 50 of the region’s fastest-growing companies based on a combined three-year average of revenue and employee growth. The SmartCEO Future 50 program already exists in Baltimore, Washington DC, Philadelphia and Manhattan.

Collectively the 400 companies being recognized will generate $18.4 billion in annual revenue and employ more than 80,000 individuals. This impressive group will be recognized in regional editions of SmartCEO magazine, on SmartCEO.com and celebrated at a black-tie-optional awards ceremony in each market.
“Ask any CEO and they’ll tell you that leading a fast-growing company is one of the most challenging and fun things an entrepreneur can do. Whether they’re just starting out or rapidly trying to scale an established operation, this year’s Future 50 winners have executed their growth visions year after year, created job opportunities and made our region a better place to work and live,” says Jaime Nespor-Zawmon, President of SmartCEO Events. “There is nothing these amazing entrepreneurs can’t do if they put their minds to it. We honor them for their unwavering determination to rise above the rest and build the future of our region, our nation and the world at large.”
More than 400 local business executives and guests are expected to attend each of this year’s black-tie-optional awards galas to celebrate the winners and their achievements. The rock ‘n’ roll-themed event will kick off with a cocktail reception and high-energy networking followed by a video-packed awards ceremony and seated dinner. The evening and celebration will culminate with dessert and additional networking.
About the Future 50 Awards
The Future 50 Awards program is the largest and most highly anticipated SmartCEO awards program of the year. This program recognizes 50 of the region’s fastest-growing companies. These companies represent the future of the region’s economy and embody the entrepreneurial spirit critical for leadership and success. The winners, chosen based on a three-year average of employee and revenue growth, are listed alphabetically, and not ranked.
About SmartCEO.com
SmartCEO.com has generated more 3,000,000 page views and over 711,000 unique viewers in the last 12 months. Each of the winners will be profiled and will have a platform to share pictures, videos, and content and job opportunities on this fast growing digital platform.
About SmartCEO
SmartCEO’s mission is to educate and inspire the business community through its awardwinning magazine, connections at C-level events and access to valuable online resources. SmartCEO’s integrated media platforms reach decision makers in the Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, North Jersey, Long Island, Boston and Charlotte metropolitan areas.
To nominate or find out more about the 2016 Future 50 Awards nomination process, email us at NYprograms@smartceo.com.
For information about sponsorship opportunities, email us at NewYork@smartceo.com.




