EY Announces Marcus Lewis of Full View Productions as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Michigan and Northwest Ohio Award Winner

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Detroit's own Marcus Lewis wins EY's Entrepreneur of the Year 2022

Marcus Lewis, Full View Production

Winning EY entrepreneur of the year validates the mission I set out from day one. Creating content that matters and impacts organizations' growth, awareness, and culture is paramount when the right people are telling these stories.

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Marcus Lewis of Full View Productions was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Michigan and Northwest Ohio Award winner. Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who think big to succeed. An independent panel of judges selected Lewis based on his entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth, and impact, among other core contributions and attributes.

Winning EY entrepreneur of the year validates the mission I set out from day one. Creating content that matters and impacts organizations' growth, awareness, and culture is paramount when the right people are telling these stories. Detroit has been the introduction to industries; what better team to have on your side than a native Detroit team who understands community and culture.

As a Michigan and Northwest award winner, Marcus will now be considered by the National independent panel of judges for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 National Awards. National finalists and winners, as well as the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced in November at the annual Strategic Growth Forum®. The Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner will then move on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award in June 2023.

The Entrepreneur Of The Year program has honored the inspirational leadership of entrepreneurs such as:

  • Cherie Kloss of SnapNurse
  • Saeju Jeong of Noom
  • Joe DeSimone of Carbon, Inc.
  • Howard Schultz of Starbucks Coffee Company
  • Jodi Berg of Vitamix
  • Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn Corporation
  • Hamdi Ulukaya of Chobani, Inc.
  • Kendra Scott of Kendra Scott LLC
  • Raj Vattikuti of Altimetrik
  • James Park of Fitbit
  • Daymond John of FUBU
  • Sheila Mikhail of AskBio
  • Mat Ishbia of United Wholesale Mortgage

Sponsors Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are presented by PNC Bank and SAP America. In Michigan and Northwest Ohio, sponsors also include Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN), Trion Solutions Inc., Foley & Lardner LLP, and Tanner Friedman Strategic Communications.

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ABOUT MARCUS LEWIS
Marcus Lewis is the President and CEO of Full View Productions and a proud native of Detroit, MI. In 2009, Marcus founded Full View Productions which has now become the largest black-owned and operated production company in Detroit, MI.

Marcus was introduced into the world of film at an early age, filming local events, broadcasting TV programs, and developing content throughout the city. He quickly realized how powerful authentic storytelling through the art of video production could be and created a full-service production company. Operating a full-service production company in Detroit has allowed Full
View Productions to be the place for organizations to tell their stories authentically. With a staff of Detroit-based creatives, Full View works with local, national, and international companies to produce cinema-quality content that highlights brands, products, and initiatives.

Being a native Detroiter, Marcus understands the importance of community engagement. Full View Productions partners with local schools, nonprofits, and neighborhood organizations. One of Full View’s points of pride is not only community engagement, but the impact on the broader community. Full View Productions has provided paid internships to local residents, engaged in community outreach, and organized holiday food distribution within the city of Detroit.

ABOUT FULL VIEW PRODUCTIONS
Full View Productions is a full-service video production company located in Detroit, MI. Full View works with clients to discover their needs, tell their stories using cinema-grade equipment and technology, and deliver engaging visuals that capture the client’s vision. Full View’s diverse portfolio of corporate videos, commercials, and creative content shows its dedication to developing outstanding ideas and providing production and post-production services.

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