Zeus Packaging founder Brian O’Sullivan who was announced EY Entrepreneur of the Year, pictured with his wife Margaret Ann O’Sullivan at the 2021 awards.

Fermoy local and chairman and founder of global packaging company Zeus – Brian O’Sullivan, has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021.

Out of 24 finalists spanning retail, consumer, technology, health and leisure sectors, Mr O’Sullivan was announced as the winner at a ceremony which took place at the Powerscourt Hotel last week in county Wicklow.

Speaking about his win, Mr O’Sullivan said he is ‘deeply honoured’ and ‘humbled’.

“I am deeply honoured to be named EY Entrepreneur of the Year, and humbled to be chosen from a field of candidates who have impressed and inspired me so much throughout the competition,” he said.

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