Cross time report: Vera Quinn of Cydcor named EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Greater Los Angeles Award winner. Visit the original article Los Angeles, California-(Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2026) - Vera Quinn, CEO of Cydcor, was named an EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2026 Greater Los Angeles Award winner. Quinn was selected among 26 finalists competing for the title. Founded in 1994, Cydcor provides outsourced sales and customer acquisition solutions to Fortune 500 and emerging brands across B2B, residential, retail, and event service channels throughout North America. Under CEO Vera Quinn's leadership, Cydcor has achieved double-digit revenue growth for four consecutive years, earned recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing privately held companies, and expanded its services into new industry verticals. Cydcor has also earned the DIRECTV Dealer of the Year Revolution Award for ten consecutive years and has been named a Best Place to Work in Los Angeles 13 times. "Being recognized alongside entrepreneurs of this caliber is humbling," said Vera Quinn, CEO of Cydcor. "Cydcor was built by entrepreneurs to fuel entrepreneurs. We are able to drive customer growth for leading brands by empowering independent business owners who want to build something of their own, earn their way, and prove what's possible. To me, this recognition belongs to every business owner in our network who chose that path and the Cydcor team for showing up with an entrepreneurial mindset. Our culture is focused on people helping people, and that is what drives everything we do." Now in its 41st year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program honors business leaders for their ingenuity, courage and entrepreneurial spirit. It celebrates original founders who bootstrapped their business from inception or raised outside capital to grow their company, transformational CEOs who infused innovation into an existing organization to catapult its trajectory and multigenerational family business leaders who reimagined a legacy business model to strengthen it for the future. Regional winners were chosen by an independent panel of past winners, top CEOs and business leaders. Judges assessed candidates on long-term value creation, entrepreneurial spirit, purpose-driven commitment, and significant growth and impact. As a Greater Los Angeles award winner, Quinn will now be considered by the national judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 National Awards, which will be presented in November at the annual Strategic Growth Forum(R), where high-growth CEOs, Fortune 1000 executives and investors converge to shape the future of business. The National Overall Award winner will move on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year(TM) Award in May 2027. The Entrepreneur Of The Year program has recognized the leadership of entrepreneurs such as: * Jason McGowan, Crumbl Cookies * Reid Hoffman | Jeff Weiner, LinkedIn Corp. * Saeju Jeong, Noom * Allison Ellsworth | Stephen Ellsworth, Poppi * Jitendra Mohan | Sanjay Gajendra | Casey Morrison, Astera Labs * Shelly Ibach, Sleep Number * Howard Schultz, Starbucks Coffee Company * Holly Thaggard | Amanda Baldwin, Supergoop! * Jodi L. Berg, Vita-Mix Corporation * Michael Happe, Winnebago Industries * Arthur Blank, Atlanta Falcons, The Home Depot, Georgia Force About Entrepreneur Of The Year Founded in 1986, Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) has celebrated more than 11,000 ambitious visionaries who are leading successful, dynamic businesses in the US, and it has since expanded to nearly 60 countries and territories globally. The US program consists of 17 regional programs whose panels of independent judges select the regional award winners every June. Those winners compete for national recognition at the Strategic Growth Forum(R) in November where national finalists and award winners are announced. The national overall winner represents the US at the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year(TM) competition. Visit ey.com/Cydcor, LLC/eoy. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. All in to shape the future with confidence. EY refers to the global organization and may refer to one or more of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available via ey.com/privacy. EY member firms do not practice law where prohibited by local laws. For more information about its organization, please visit ey.com. 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Vera Quinn of Cydcor named Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2026 Greater Los Angeles finalist by EY US. Visit the original article EY US celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs shaping the future of business. Los Angeles, California-(Newsfile Corp. - May 19, 2026) - Vera Quinn, CEO of Cydcor, has been named a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Greater Los Angeles Award by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US). Now in its 41st year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program celebrates the bold leaders who disrupt markets through the world's most ground-breaking companies, revolutionizing industries and uplifting communities. The program honors entrepreneurs whose innovations drive economic growth and help shape the future of business. An independent panel of judges selected Quinn as one of 30 finalists based on their entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, company growth and lasting impact in building long-term value. "Cydcor was built by entrepreneurs to fuel entrepreneurs," said Vera Quinn, CEO of Cydcor. "What makes us special is a shared mentality around ownership, performance, integrity, and growth. From the internal Cydcor team to the independent business owners in our network - that mindset drives our ability to scale and deliver results. I'm proud to lead the vision that was built on that foundation. This recognition speaks to the strength of that culture and the legacy we're continuing to build." Founded in 1994, Cydcor provides outsourced sales and customer acquisition solutions to Fortune 500 and emerging brands across B2B, residential, retail, and event service channels throughout the United States and Canada. Under Quinn's leadership, the company has achieved double-digit revenue growth for four consecutive years, earned recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing privately held companies, and expanded its services into new industry verticals. Cydcor has also earned the DIRECTV Dealer of the Year Revolution Award for nine consecutive years and has been named a Best Place to Work in Los Angeles 13 times. Entrepreneur Of The Year honors business leaders for their ingenuity, courage and entrepreneurial spirit. The program celebrates original founders who bootstrapped their business from inception or who raised outside capital to grow their company, transformational CEOs who infused innovation into an existing organization to catapult its trajectory, and multigenerational family business leaders who reimagined a legacy business model to strengthen it for the future. This year's Greater Los Angeles finalists represent the city of Los Angeles across all industries, including technology, consumer products, manufacturing, finance and more. Regional award winners will be announced on June 11 during a special celebration at The Beverly Hills Hotel and will become lifetime members of an esteemed community of Entrepreneur Of The Year alumni from around the world. The winners will then be considered by the national judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards, which will be presented in November at the annual Strategic Growth Forum(R), where high-growth CEOs, Fortune 1000 executives and investors converge to shape the future of business. About Cydcor: Cydcor is an award winning provider of outsourced sales and customer acquisition solutions, helping Fortune 500 and emerging brands grow across retail, B2B, residential, and event-based environments. Based in Agoura Hills, California, Cydcor works with a North American network of independent sales companies to deliver scalable, performance-driven results. Founded in 1994, Cydcor focuses on direct customer engagement to drive brand growth and long-term customer value. Learn more at www.cydcor.com. Media Contact Gail Michalak 805-277-5525 [email protected] About Entrepreneur Of The Year Founded in 1986, Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) has celebrated more than 11,000 ambitious visionaries who are leading successful, dynamic businesses in the US, and it has since expanded to nearly 80 countries and territories globally. The US program consists of 17 regional programs whose panels of independent judges select the regional award winners every June. Those winners compete for national recognition at the Strategic Growth Forum(R) in November where national finalists and award winners are announced. The national overall winner represents the US at the World Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) competition. Visit ey.com/Cydcor, LLC/eoy. EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. All in to shape the future with confidence. EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available via ey.com/privacy. EY member firms do not practice law where prohibited by local laws. For more information about the organization, please visit ey.com.

Cydcor named 2026 Silver Stevie(R) Award winner for Sales Outsourcing Provider of the Year. Recognition underscores Cydcor's leadership in outsourced sales. March 13, 2026 11:00 AM EDT | Source: Cydcor LLC Agoura Hills, California-(Newsfile Corp. - March 13, 2026) - Cydcor, a leading outsourced and customer acquisition partner, has been named a Silver Stevie(R) Award winner for Sales Outsourcing Provider of the Year in the 20th annual Stevie(R) Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Widely regarded as one of the most respected global honors in sales performance and customer engagement, the Stevie(R) Awards recognize excellence in business development. Now in its 20th year, the program received more than 2,100 nominations from organizations worldwide. Winners are determined through a rigorous, multi-phase judging process conducted by more than 150 senior executives and industry experts. Recognized for Performance-Based Sales and Trusted Partnerships Cydcor was honored for its scalable, performance-based sales model that enables enterprise brands to accelerate growth through direct in-person customer acquisition programs. Built on structured standards, disciplined execution, and relationship-driven engagement, the company delivers sales results aligned with client growth goals. "Everything we do comes down to earning trust," said Vera Quinn, CEO of Cydcor. "Clients rely on us to represent and protect their brands with integrity and deliver measurable results. Customers expect a professional, meaningful experience when they engage with the independent sales professionals in our network. This recognition further reinforces Cydcor's position as one of the leading outsourced sales companies in North America." Stevie(R) Awards President Maggie Miller said, "The remarkable scores achieved by this year's Stevie(R) Awards for Sales & Customer Service winners reflect the extraordinary levels of excellence, innovation, and customer impact they deliver. We proudly join the judges in congratulating and celebrating these outstanding organizations and professionals on their achievements." Recognition in this program signals to clients, partners, and industry peers that Cydcor operates at the highest professional standards in outsourced sales and customer acquisition. About Cydcor Cydcor is an award-winning outsourced sales company headquartered in Agoura Hills, California. For more than 30 years, Cydcor has provided sales outsourcing and customer acquisition solutions for Fortune 500 companies and emerging brands across B2B, residential, retail, and event service channels throughout the United States and Canada. Through its network of independently owned sales companies, Cydcor helps clients build customer relationships. To learn more, visit www.cydcor.com. About The Stevie(R) Awards Stevie(R) Awards are conferred in nine programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie(R) Awards, the German Stevie(R) Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie(R) Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie(R) Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie(R) Awards for Sales & Customer Service, the Stevie(R) Awards for Technology Excellence, and the Stevie(R) Awards for Women in Business. Stevie(R) Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations and territories. Learn more about the Stevie(R) Awards at http://www.Stevie(R) Awards.com. Media Contact: Cydcor, LLC. Gail Michalak 805-277-5500 [email protected] Ready to announce with confidence? Send us a message and a member of our TMX Newsfile team will contact you to discuss your needs.