Primary Record, a standout in the local business community, has been named the “Small Business of the Year” by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC). This award is a testament to the company’s relentless dedication and entrepreneurial spirit, significantly impacting Indiana’s communities.
Primary Record was nominated by their Regional Director, Dan Drexler, with the Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC), who praised the company for its commitment to the local small business community. “It has been a pleasure to support your business growth over the last few years,” the nomination letter stated. “We celebrate the journey to date and look forward to the growth and success of your business in the years to come.”
According to the IEDC, “Primary Record’s contributions have made Indiana a great place to live, work, and play. We are proud to recognize your business’s contribution to the Hoosier state and look forward to celebrating with you during Small Business Week.”
Primary Record has been pivotal in supporting family caregivers through innovative technology and community engagement initiatives. These efforts have contributed to the region’s economic vitality and fostered a sense of community and shared success.
Looking to the future, Primary Record remains committed to its mission of simplifying health information for better care. “We are thrilled to receive this honor and remain dedicated to supporting our community through our business endeavors,” said Jean Ross, Co-founder and CEO of Primary Record. “This recognition reaffirms our commitment to excellence and inspires us to aim even higher in the years to come.”
The award was formally presented during Small Business Week, where community members and stakeholders were invited to celebrate this significant achievement.
About Primary Record
Primary Record, founded in 2020, strives to connect communities with the health data needed to serve Hoosiers better and beyond. Specializing in health information collection and sharing, the company has consistently demonstrated its ability to adapt and thrive, contributing to economic and social advancements within the state.
About IEDC
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) is dedicated to growing the state’s economy and promoting entrepreneurship. They offer resources, funding, and programming to help businesses start and scale, significantly impacting Indiana’s economy and communities. For more information, visit IEDC’s website.
Other 2024 Honorees Include:
- Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year: Maverick Electrical Solutions
- Innovative Small Business of the Year: Tactile Engineering
- Family-Owned Small Business of the Year: Bob Owings Patterns
- Community Impact Small Business of the Year: BUN’S Soapbox
- Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year: Precision Aerial Services
- Start-Up of the Year: Cotton Candy University
- Rural Small Business of the Year: Davis Farms
For more details on the award and other honorees, you can read the full press release here.