08/13/2026
Congratulations to five YPO members named as EY Entrepreneur of The Year™ 2026 overall winners for their respective country programs!
Selected for their entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and impact, they are among a class of visionary leaders inspiring global change through their innovative businesses.
The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ award is one of the highest honors in entrepreneurship — a selective recognition of founders and CEOs for their exceptional innovation, leadership, financial performance and positive impact on industries, communities and economies. Overall program winners are chosen from thousands of local nominees by independent judging panels of elite entrepreneurs. They go on to represent their country at the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ competition in Monaco, where they join a global cohort of visionaries, gain unparalleled visibility and networking opportunities, and celebrate the transformative power of entrepreneurship.
Learn more about their leadership journeys: https://on.ypo.org/3UuSvpA
- Ari de Sá Neto, Arco Educação – Brazil
- Isaac Langleben, Open Farm – Canada
- Dušan Šenkypl, Groupon – Czech Republic
- Charles Richard Oentomo, PT Centrepark Citra Corpora – Indonesia
- Chin Wei Jia, HMI Medical – Singapore