Ernst & Young LLP has announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Southeast Award.
Liza Rodewald, CEO of Instant Teams, is recognized for redefining CX talent solutions and how modern, remote CX teams are built—empowering brands through a cutting-edge marketplace that combines technology, community, and purpose.
An independent panel of judges selected Liza Rodewald among 36 finalists for their entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and lasting impact in building long-term value.
“We’ve reimagined how brands connect with CX talent—specifically military spouse professionals,” said Rodewald. “We are a strategic partner to companies focused on rethinking how talent is identified and activated, proving that when you leverage both technology and community, social impact and business performance go hand in hand.”
Entrepreneur Of The Year honors bold, innovative founders like Liza who’ve raised capital to scale their companies and transformed industries and communities through entrepreneurial vision. Regional award winners will be announced on June 25 during a special celebration in Atlanta, GA and will become lifetime members of an esteemed community of Entrepreneur Of The Year alumni from around the world.
Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards include presenting sponsors PNC Bank, Cresa, LLC, Marsh USA, and SAP. In the Southeast, sponsors also include VACO, LLC as the regional Platinum sponsor; ADP and King & Spalding as the regional Gold sponsors; and Babbit Bodner as the regional Silver sponsor.
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