Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Names Tampa Bay Area Finalists

Ernst & Young -- one of the leading professional service organizations in the world -- announced the Florida finalists for the 2010 Entrepreneur of the Year award, which included 15 businesspeople from Tampa, New Port Richey and St. Petersburg.

The company also announced the Florida Lifetime Achievement Award recipient is Lewis Hay III, chairman and CEO of FPL Group, Inc. Hay's utility company is based in Juno Beach and serves customers in Manatee and Sarasota counties.

The regional honors will be done in June, with the national awards following in November.

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