Ernst & Young (EY) Names Home Care Assistance CEO Lily Sarafan Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2016 Award Winner
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Ernst & Young (EY) Names Home Care Assistance CEO Lily Sarafan Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2016 Award Winner

Home Care Assistance is proud to announce that CEO and President Lily Sarafan has been recognized for her leadership and innovative approach to aging services.

June 29, 2016 // Franchising.com // Palo Alto, CA - Ernst & Young (EY) today announced that Home Care Assistance CEO Lily Sarafan received the 2016 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award in the Northern California region. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the EY Entrepreneur of The Year Award program. The award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Lily was selected by an independent panel of judges, and the award was presented at a black tie gala at the Fairmont San Jose on June 24, 2016. Home Care Assistance is the leading provider of in-home care for seniors across the United States, Canada and Australia.

“It is such an honor to receive this prestigious award and join other esteemed EY award winners that have made Silicon Valley and San Francisco the world’s innovation hub,” said Lily Sarafan. “I accept this award on behalf of my thousands of colleagues who change the way the world ages every day through innovation, talent, strategy and scale.”

Since 1986, EY has honored entrepreneurs whose ingenuity, spirit of innovation and discipline have propelled their companies’ success, invigorated their industries, and benefited their communities. Now in its 30th year, the program has honored the inspirational leadership of such entrepreneurs as Howard Schultz of Starbucks Coffee Company, Robert Unanue of Goya Foods, and Mindy Grossman of HSN. Recent US national winners include Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn; Hamdi Ulukaya, founder of Chobani; and 2015 winners Andreas Bechtolsheim and Jayshree Ullal of Arista Networks.

As a regional award winner, Lily is now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur of The Year 2016 national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the Entrepreneur of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced at the Entrepreneur of The Year National Awards gala in Palm Springs, California, on November 16, 2016. The awards are the culminating event of the Strategic Growth Forum, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.  The US Entrepreneur of The Year Overall Award winner then moves on to compete for the World Entrepreneur of The Year Award in Monaco, June 2017.

About EY Entrepreneur of The Year®

EY Entrepreneur of The Year is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The unique award makes a difference through the way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, Entrepreneur of The Year celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries.

About Home Care Assistance

Home Care Assistance is the leading provider of home care for seniors across the United States, Canada and Australia. Our mission is to change the way the world ages. We provide older adults with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives at home. Our services are distinguished by the caliber of our caregivers, the responsiveness of our staff and our expertise in daily care. We embrace a positive, balanced approach to aging centered on the evolving needs of older adults. A 2016 Franchise500®, Inc. 5000 Company and one of the 50 fastest growing women-owned companies worldwide in 2016, Home Care Assistance has received numerous industry awards including Entrepreneur’s Fastest-Growing Franchises and Franchise Business Review’s Top 50. The company was recognized as a 2016 Endorsed National Provider by the home care industry’s leading research firm, Home Care Pulse. Home Care Assistance CEO Lily Sarafan was also named Health Care Executives’ 2016 Woman of the Year. For more information about Home Care Assistance, our services and franchise opportunities, visit http://www.homecareassistance.com.

SOURCE Home Care Assistance

Media Contact:

Megan Heinen
Director of Marketing
650-462-9501
mheinen@homecareassistance.com

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