Montreal – June 15, 2023 – WorkJam today announced that Steven Kramer, CEO & Co-Founder of WorkJam, has been named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 finalist for the region of Québec. Now in its 29th year in Canada, the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program fosters, links and empowers Canadian entrepreneurs as they transform innovative concepts into influential businesses that make a significant impact both nationally and globally. The 2023 finalists were selected by an independent panel of judges on criteria including entrepreneurial spirit, growth, impact and objective. Businesses from each Canadian region have been recognized for transforming the world through unbounded innovation, growth and prosperity.  

“I am honoured to be recognized by EY and their distinguished judges for this entrepreneurial honour,” said Steven Kramer, CEO & Co-Founder of WorkJam. “It has been incredibly rewarding to see the positive impact WorkJam’s solutions are making in the life of millions of frontline workers in over 38 countries, providing flexibility, financial stability and a better work-life balance to workers often left behind. Solving labor, turnover and productivity challenges across industries, while also driving the advancement, engagement and economic progress of frontline workers is at the heart of what we do. This recognition comes at a critical time in the labor movement. I congratulate everyone at WorkJam for the impact they are making, in partnership with our customers, who are putting an end to the status quo and improving the quality of life of their frontline employees,” continued Mr. Kramer. 

“This year’s finalists are creating innovative business models to withstand tough market pressures amid a challenging economic and geopolitical landscape,” said Rachel Rodrigues, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Canada Program Director. “From financial services and biotechnology to fashion and homewares, the diversity in both the industries and the entrepreneurs is a true testament to the inclusivity and excellence of Canada’s vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem.” 

“Whether they’re shaking up established industries or launching fresh ventures, these entrepreneurs are actively adapting to evolving market dynamics and customer expectations to propel sustainable growth,” said Rodrigues. “We’re excited to celebrate all of their achievements as they rise to the challenge of addressing our most pressing issues by delivering new solutions to market — all the while creating jobs and fuelling economic prosperity.” 

View the full list of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 Québec finalists 

View the full list of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 Pacific finalists 

View the full list of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 Prairies finalists 

View the full list of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 Ontario finalists 

Coming soon: View the full list of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 Atlantic finalists.