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ORLANDO, Fla. - Local business leader and philanthropist, Harvey L. Massey, CEO and founder of Orlando-based Massey Services, has been named recipient of the 2009 James B. Greene Economic Development Award by the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission (EDC).
The James B. Greene Economic Development Award, first presented in 1990, is the highest honor bestowed by the EDC. The award recognizes an individual whose efforts have contributed substantially to the economic vitality of the region.
"I’m deeply moved by this tremendous recognition from the Orlando EDC," said Harvey Massey. "We have been blessed since we began our business here in Orlando 24 years ago. We are proud to count many of Central Florida’s finest as Team Members and to have made a positive impact on the local economy."
Massey will be recognized at the annual awards dinner, to be held on March 18, 2009 in Orlando, Fla. Since 1990, the EDC has bestowed 19 leaders in Central Florida with the James B. Greene Economic Development Award.
"Harvey Massey undoubtedly embodies the spirit of this award," said Metro Orlando EDC Chairman and Orlando Health CEO, John Hillenmeyer. "He is a community leader who has significantly contributed to Metro Orlando’s economic well-being and has demonstrated extensive community service."
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