{"id":9785,"date":"2026-07-27T11:53:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/?p=9785"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:53:16","slug":"belfor-ceo-wins-2026-entrepreneur-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/en\/resources\/belfor-ceo-wins-2026-entrepreneur-of-the-year-award\/","title":{"rendered":"BELFOR CEO Wins 2026 Entrepreneur of the Year Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Congratulations to BELFOR\u2019s CEO, Sheldon Yellen, on being named Entrepreneur of the Year<\/strong>\u00ae<strong> 2026 Michigan and Northwest Ohio by Ernst &amp; Young!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:42% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EOY26_MNWO_Sheldon-Yellen_SMC-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Head shot of Sheldon Yellen, EY's Entrepreneur of the Year\" class=\"wp-image-9772 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EOY26_MNWO_Sheldon-Yellen_SMC-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EOY26_MNWO_Sheldon-Yellen_SMC-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EOY26_MNWO_Sheldon-Yellen_SMC-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EOY26_MNWO_Sheldon-Yellen_SMC-1-160x200.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EOY26_MNWO_Sheldon-Yellen_SMC-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ernst &amp; Young (EY) Entrepreneur of the Year awards recognize visionary leaders from a wide range of businesses whose companies and leadership are reshaping their industries. Sheldon was one of the 11 entrepreneurs honored in the Michigan and Northwest Ohio region. Among the region\u2019s 2026 winners, he is the only leader from the restoration, construction, and related industries, while others come from diverse sectors such as beauty, healthcare, security, and snack foods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EY\u2019s regional winners are chosen by an independent panel of past winners, CEOs, and business leaders who evaluate nominees on a variety of characteristics and metrics, including \u201clong-term value creation, entrepreneurial spirit, purpose-driven commitment, and significant growth and impact.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a regional winner, Sheldon will also automatically be entered into consideration for EY\u2019s Entrepreneur of the Year\u00ae National Awards, which are presented in November.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About EY\u2019s Entrepreneur of the Year\u00ae Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201c[The program] celebrates original founders who bootstrapped their business from inception or who raised outside capital to grow their company, transformational CEOs who infused innovation into an existing organization to catapult its trajectory and multigenerational family business leaders who reimagined a legacy business model to strengthen it for the future.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sheldon\u2019s unique journey to becoming CEO of BELFOR incorporates a bit of each of these elements. With hard work, determination, and an unconventional approach to leadership, he took what started as a small, family-owned reconstruction business in Michigan and helped transform it into what BELFOR is today: a $3+ billion industry leader and the world\u2019s largest property restoration company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re proud to have Sheldon as our own \u201cvisionary leader,\u201d and we wish him the best of luck in the Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 National Awards!<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Winners-Fun_3117_0617_EYEntrepreneurOfTheYear-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9770 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Winners-Fun_3117_0617_EYEntrepreneurOfTheYear-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Winners-Fun_3117_0617_EYEntrepreneurOfTheYear-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Winners-Fun_3117_0617_EYEntrepreneurOfTheYear-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Winners-Fun_3117_0617_EYEntrepreneurOfTheYear-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Winners-Fun_3117_0617_EYEntrepreneurOfTheYear-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Winners-Fun_3117_0617_EYEntrepreneurOfTheYear.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read the full announcement &amp; see the list of winners:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ey.com\/en_us\/newsroom\/2026\/06\/ey-us-announces-winners-for-the-entrepreneur-of-the-year-2026-michigan-and-northwest-ohio-award\">EY.com<\/a> <strong>|<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EY-EY-US-announces-winners-for-the-Entrepreneur-Of-The-Year\u00ae-2026-Michigan-and-Northwest-Ohio-Award.pdf\">View PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"separators-custom-box  \"  >\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\t            <div class=\"cta_title\"\n\t\t\t\t            >Restore your property with confidence<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/en\/contact\/\"\n\t\t\t\t                style=\"background-color:;\"\n               class=\"c-btn -normal -inverted has-icon icon-right \"\n            >\n                <div class=\"label-up\"\n                                >\n                    <span class=\"c-btn__txt\">Get in touch<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg width=\"30\" height=\"30\" class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow4 \" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow4\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"label-up\">\n                    <span class=\"c-btn__txt\">Get in touch<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-btn__ico\"><svg width=\"30\" height=\"30\" class=\"icon icon-lib-icon-arrow4 \" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\"><use xlink:href=\"#lib-icon-arrow4\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to BELFOR\u2019s CEO, Sheldon Yellen, on being named Entrepreneur of the Year\u00ae 2026 Michigan and Northwest Ohio by Ernst &amp; Young! The Ernst &amp; Young (EY) Entrepreneur of the Year awards recognize visionary leaders from a wide range of businesses whose companies and leadership are reshaping their industries. 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