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EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2017

Cority (formerly Medgate) CEO Mark Wallace is a Finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The YearTM 2017 Awards.

Toronto, ON – July 13, 2017 – Cority CEO Mark Wallace is an EY Entrepreneur Of The YearTM 2017 award finalist in Ontario.

This prestigious award recognizes a small group of Ontario entrepreneurs for their vision, leadership, personal integrity, financial performance, and entrepreneurial spirit.

Forty-six finalists were chosen amongst ten categories for this year’s award. This group of entrepreneurs and leaders dare to take risks, dive into uncertainty and overcome challenges with innovative solutions.

“I’m delighted to have been selected as a finalist for this award,” said Mark Wallace. “What we have at Cority is something unique. I love what I do, my team loves what they do, and being recognized for the work we’re doing is very special.”

As President and CEO of Cority, formerly known as Medgate, Mark is responsible for the operations, management, and performance of a rapidly evolving company in a dynamic sector.

Since assuming the position in 2003, Mark has grown Cority’s revenues, employee numbers, and customer base dramatically. The company now serves over 800 global clients including Toyota, General Electric, Rio Tinto, NASA, BHP Billiton, Suncor, Bayer, the United Nations, and many other well-known organizations.

Cority has been profitable every quarter since Mark joined and has enjoyed an especially high profit margin each of the past ten years, growing at a rate of at over 30 percent over the last four years thanks to Mark’s leadership.

“Mark is an exceptional leader at Cority,” said Cority CTO Stan Marsden. “He’s taken the company from humble beginnings and transformed it into a profitable, market leader in EHSQ with an unbeatable culture. This nomination is well deserved.”