G&A Partners Founders Named Finalists For Ernst & Young Award

HOUSTON – May 15, 2014 – G&A Partners, a Texas-based Professional Employer Organization (PEO) and Human Resource Outsourcer (HRO), announced today that the firm’s leadership team of Tony Grijalva and John Allen have been named by Ernst & Young as finalists for the Gulf Coast Area EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 Award.

The G&A co-founders, Grijalva, CEO, and Allen, President & COO, are among 39 regional business leaders listed as finalists for the prestigious EY honor which recognizes outstanding leadership and vision in the private business sector

“We are so proud to again be among a small group of local entrepreneurs whose efforts are recognized as exceptional by such a stalwart of business,” said Grijalva.

Always humble, Grijalva refuses to speculate on G&A’s chance to win the coveted EY award, but added that 2013 was a tremendous year for he, Allen, and G&A.

“Through strategic acquisitions as well as organic growth, we reached significant milestones in 2013 — we are seeing growth on all fronts, so John and I are confident we are on pace to have another record year in 2014,” said Grijalva.

About G&A Partners

As a trusted HR partner to growing businesses for nearly 20 years, G&A Partners helps companies minimize cost, increase productivity and reduce risk. G&A is a national provider of PEO and HR Outsourcing services, delivering professional consulting, proven technical solutions, and accredited administrative support in human resources, employee benefits, compliance and payroll. By taking on these integral functions, G&A relieves business owners of tedious, and often complex, HR and administrative responsibilities and allows them to focus their time and energy on growing their company. Headquartered in Houston, G&A operates offices throughout Texas, Arizona, Utah, and Minnesota.

Release date: May 15, 2014
Contact: Julia Vollmer
Contact Email: jvollmer@gnapartners.com