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title: "Centerstate CEO announces Simon's as a \"Business of the Year\" Finalist"
description: "Simon's is a Business of the Year finalist in the \"Less than 50 Employees\" category for its outstanding achievements over the past year."
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3/9/2016

## Centerstate CEO announces Simon's as a "Business of the Year" Finalist

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Simon's was recently recognized by [CenterState CEO](http://www.centerstateceo.com/) as a Business of the Year finalist in the "Less than 50 Employees" category.  Robert Simpson, President and CEO of CenterState CEO, notified members via email, "Today, it is my pleasure to recognize our **Business of the Year finalists** for their outstanding achievements over the past year.  These finalists were selected from a competitive pool of more than 50 businesses nominated for this honor. This high caliber slate of nominees made for a very competitive process."

This is a great achievement for Simon's which celebrated its [50th Anniversary and moved into it's new state-of-the-art call center](https://www.simonsagency.com/news/50th-anniversary-grand-opening-celebration) in 2015.  Simon's has embarked on a significant expansion over the last two years which will continue for the forseeable future.  Simon's shares this honor with its fellow finalists and is proud to be recognized along with these impressive Central New York businesses.  A single business in each category will be awarded at the [CEO Annual Meeting](http://www.centerstateceo.com/news-events/centerstate-ceo-annual-meeting) on April 6th.

According to its [website](http://www.centerstateceo.com/about-us), "CenterState CEO is an independent and forward-thinking economic development strategist, business leadership organization and chamber of commerce; dedicated to the success of its members and the prosperity of the region."

To read the official announcement please visit CenterState CEO's [Focus page](http://www.centerstateceonews.com/focus/2016-03-04.html). 

 

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