WhiteSpace Creative, an Akron-based integrated marketing resource firm, was recently recognized for its president's entrepreneurial spirit and the company's outstanding growth by The Cascade Capital Corp. and Smart Business Akron/Canton magazine.
The 2009 Cascade Capital Business Growth Awards honored WhiteSpace along with 31 other distinguished businesses in Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland, Holmes, Stark and Wayne counties. All of the winners have achieved significant sales or employment growth over a five-year period.
WhiteSpace's second honor, the Entrepreneurial Spirit Award, was presented to Keeven White for leading a dynamic, growing organization and inspiring others through innovative business practices. Keeven is featured in the October issue of Smart Business magazine. Click here to read full online article.
"I hope to continue to help shape Northeast Ohio’s future,” says Keeven White, WhiteSpace president and creative director, “by leading an organization that is focused on creating jobs that give local talent a place to flourish without having to leave the area.”
WhiteSpace Creative focuses on delivering fresh solutions to today’s marketing challenges. Averaging a 25% annual growth over the past 10 years, WhiteSpace has been named to the 2009 Inner City 100, an annual list that ranks the fastest-growing inner city businesses nationwide. It is also an ongoing recipient of Weatherhead 100, NEO Success, Leading EDGE, international Summit Creative and local and regional ADDY awards. Recent ADDY wins include a Best of Show and multiple Judge's Choice honors. Established in 1994, WhiteSpace is based in Akron’s revitalized historic district.
For more information, contact Jennifer Snider at 330.762.9320 or jen@whitespace-creative.com. General information can also be obtained by accessing the WhiteSpace website at www.whitespace-creative.com.
