Special to The Times-Tribune
Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation (SKED) has announced that Dr. Ronald Dubin, in his role as founder of the Kentucky Orthopedic Clinic, has been nominated for consideration as a recipient of an award in the 2009 Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards of Eastern and Southern Kentucky.
The Eastern Kentucky University College of Business and Technology, Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation (KHIC) and the Center for Rural Development sponsor the awards program, now in its eighth year. Awards are given in four categories.
• Business (in existence five or more years with more than 25 employees)
• Small Business (in existence five or more years with 25 or less employees)
• Start-ups (in existence less than five years)
• Non-profits (in existence at least six months)
Dr. Dubin has been nominated in the Small Business category.