EY announced that Ara Mahdessian of ServiceTitan is a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2017 Award in the Greater Los Angeles Region.

The awards program, which is celebrating its 31st year, recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

Mahdessian was selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on Thursday, June 15 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.

“It is a privilege to lead the team of professionals at ServiceTitan,” Mahdessian said. “We work hard to help home service business owners succeed. I want to personally thank the team at ServiceTitan for their ingenuity and hard work that helped us get to where we are today.”

Now in its 31st year, the program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 145 cities and more than 60 countries throughout the world.

Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year National competition. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner, will be announced at the Entrepreneur Of The Year National Awards gala in Palm Springs, California, on November 18, 2017.