This just in! Heather McDowell Named Runner-up for National Small Business Person of the Year.

Today, at the National Small Business Week awards ceremony in Washington, D.C., U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman named Heather McDowell of Seattle Green Earth Cleaning as the National Runner-Up for the Small Business Person of the Year.

“Since starting her home-based business over ten years ago, Heather has experienced remarkable growth in sales and number of employees – a testament to her success in leveraging vital resources she needed to scale and fill market needs,” said Administrator Guzman. “I am honored to recognize Heather’s impact on the economy, her employees and community as she delivers sustainable solutions to help protect the environment.”

Heather McDowell was selected by the SBA Seattle District as the 2024 Washington Small Business Person of the Year, making her a finalist for National Small Business Person of the Year among winners from 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam.

A celebration honoring local SBA winners from Washington state and the SBA Seattle District – which serves Washington state and northern Idaho – will be May 1, 2024 at the Museum of Flight. Other SBA local awards that will be recognized at the celebration include Small Business Exporter of the Year and Rural Small Business of the Year.

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