Payment Alliance International (PAI), reportedly the nation’s largest privately-held ATM provider, has announced that its president and CEO, John J. Leehy III, was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 201 East Central Region, which encompasses Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. This EY awards program recognizes entrepreneurial leaders excelling in innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
Leehy was selected by an independent panel comprised of previous award winners, leading CEOs, investors, and other regional business leaders. The award was presented at a special event at the Hilton Downtown Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 28.
“It’s truly an honor to be named EY Entrepreneur of the Year,” said Leehy. “This award reflects the hard work and dedication of our incredible PAI team, our amazing group of market partners, and thousands of loyal customers all across the country.” For additional information about the award or PAI, visit the PAI website at: www.gopai.com/