APT, Inc. Selected as Finalist in 2007 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards

National Woman-owned HR Consulting Firm Selected from 65 competitors as finalist in Metropolitan New York business awards program. The EOY Awards honors successful entrepreneurs for their innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

Darien, CT(PRWEB) May 23, 2007 -- APT, Inc. announced today that it has been chosen as a finalist for the Metro New York Area Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award.

"We are thrilled to be recognized for our dedication and success by this impressive organization," said Kathleen K. Lundquist, President, APT.

This year’s 31 finalists were selected from 65 high-quality nominations drawn from a variety of industry sectors and cities across the Metro New York Area. Award winners will be announced at a gala event on Thursday, June 28th at the Marriott Marquis in New York.

“These finalists exemplify the outstanding business talent present in our community,” said Joseph Capparelli, Ernst & Young Partner and Host of the Metro New York Area Entrepreneur of the Year Program. “We are proud to honor them as leaders of high-growth companies who stimulate our economy, drive innovation and enhance the standard of living for all of us.”

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program celebrates its 21st anniversary this year and continues to recognize the leaders and visionaries who are creating and building world-class businesses. Awards are given to entrepreneurs who have demonstrated excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

About APT:

APT is a national, full-service human resource consulting firm headquartered in Darien, CT.

APT's staff of industrial and organizational psychologists, human resource professionals, and IT specialists are experts in delivering talent management strategies to Fortune® 100 organizations and others. APT offers systems and services in the areas of: job analysis; selection; assessment; performance management; multi-source feedback; litigation support; diversity measurement; organizational surveys; human resource process audits; executive coaching; and compensation.

Founded by Dr. Kathleen K. Lundquist, President and Dr. John C. Scott, Vice President in 1995, APT is a woman-owned business certified byt the Women's Business Enterprise Natonal Council (wbeng.org). Their clients include: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Marriott, Ford Motor Company, Sodexho, Coca-Cola and Bristol-Myers Squibb. For more information on APT's services visit www.appliedpsych.com

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