78.2 F
Laguna Hills
Thursday, Jul 9, 2026

Boot Barn, Stance, Parcel Pending Among EY Notables

Five CEOs nabbed entrepreneur of the year awards from Ernst & Young Tuesday night at Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point.

Program Director Jon Smith in statement lauded the winners as “legacy builders and innovators contributing to the thriving economy in Orange County and beyond.”

2019’s honor roll:

• Boot Barn Chief Executive Jim Conroy

• Parcel Pending Inc. Chief Executive Lori Torres

• Stance Inc. Chief Executive and co-founder Jeff Kearl

• WKS Restaurant Group Chief Executive Roland Spongberg

• Xponential Fitness LLC Chief Executive Anthony Geisler

OC awardees will compete for national nods against other regional execs at a Palm Springs event on November 16.

Want more from the best local business newspaper in the country?

Sign-up for our FREE Daily eNews update to get the latest Orange County news delivered right to your inbox!

Would you like to subscribe to Orange County Business Journal?

One-Year for Only $99

  • Weekly in-depth coverage in print and digital formats
  • Special Features: OC's Wealthiest, Top Priced Home Sales, Giving Guide, OC500, Charity Event Guide, Best Places to Work, Indispensables, Largest Charitable Gifts
  • The annual Book of Lists: Orange County's top companies across every industry

Featured Articles

Related Articles