(Photo above: Scott Allan)
Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks, announced that CEO Scott Allan is a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of The Year 2015 Award in the Pacific Northwest Region. This prestigious award recognizes entrepreneurs who exhibit excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
Hydro Flask receives this latest nomination on the heels of being named to the Inc. 500 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America and as one of Outside magazine’s 2014 Best Places to Work.
“This achievement is a testament to the passion and hard work of our entire team,” said Hydro Flask CEO Scott Allan. “Hydro Flask’s accelerated growth has truly been a group effort and showcases our commitment to delivering an exceptional product and customer experience.”
Hydro Flask’s double-wall vacuum insulated bottles keep cold liquids icy cold for up to 24 hours and hot liquids piping hot for up to 12 hours. The award-winning product line combines innovative technology, BPA-free materials, food grade stainless steel, durable powder coating and a range of fun colors. Products include small, medium, and large water bottles, a 64 oz. beer growler, an insulated pint and two sizes of food flasks. Hydro Flask stands behind its commitment to quality with a lifetime warranty. They are also dedicated to social responsibility with a charitable arm called 5% Back.
Now in its 29th year, the EY Entrepreneur of The Year National program has expanded to recognize business leaders in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries throughout the world.
Hydro Flask was founded in 2009 in beautiful Bend, Oregon. The company’s mission is to save the world from lukewarm. Using the highest quality 18/8 stainless steel, Hydro Flask food and beverage flasks are stylish, BPA-free, recyclable, and backed by a lifetime warranty.
Hydro Flask strongly believes that great flasks and great causes go hand-in-hand. Through its charitable arm 5% Back, consumers can allocate a portion of the net profit of their purchase to a charity they choose. Learn more about Hydro Flask’s charitable giving at https://www.hydroflask.com/5-back.
About EY Entrepreneur Of The Year
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The unique award makes a difference through the way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries.