Rajeev Singh, CEO of Accolade, a personalized advocacy solution for employers and their members, was honored with the Entrepreneur of the Year 2019 award under the Innovator category in Pacific Northwest region. Entrepreneur of the Year, the most prestigious business awards program for entrepreneurs, recognizes the ones, who excel in the areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment towards their businesses and communities, and also brings transformation in the society. Rajeev was chosen by an independent panel of judges, and the award was presented at the Black-tie-gala event in Seattle.

Excited over receiving the award, Rajeev Singh states, “Entrepreneurship in the Pacific Northwest is a journey we're all on together, pulling for each other, and I'm honored to represent the region on this stage with these exceptional innovators,” he further adds, “Entrepreneurship is in the fabric of this region, and you can feel its energy within the people and the work we're doing at Accolade. We're heads down trying to change healthcare in this country

It's a lofty goal but healthcare is too complex, costly and doesn't get the outcomes we all deserve.We appreciate opportunities to elevate our mission across the country and share the entrepreneurial spirit that thrives at Accolade.”

Entrepreneurship in the Pacific Northwest is a journey we're all on together, pulling for each other, and I'm honored to represent the region on this stage with these exceptional innovators

Being a Pacific Northwest award winner, Rajeev is now eligible to be nominated for the Entrepreneur of the year 2019 National Awards. Furthermore, the other national category award winners and 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. The awards are the culminating events of Strategic Growth Forum, the nation’s most prestigious gathering of high growth, market leading companies.

Entrepreneur of the Year Awards are initiated and being produced by Ernst & Young, and it’s sponsored nationwide by SAP America and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. The local sponsors in Pacific Northwest region are M12 and Woodruff Sawyer.