Bernat Bonnin, president of Robot, S.A. has been nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the Confederation of Business Associations of the Balearic Islands (CAEB). The "Entrepreneur Gala", which celebrates its third edition this Wednesday October 10th at the Palau de Congressos de Palma, recognizes the most outstanding entrepreneur for its business excellence, on which criteria was "business activity, personal and patrimonial involvement, the differentiation and positioning in the market, internationalization, the creation of employment, the potential for growth and ethical and responsible management ".

Nominated together with seven other candidates, Bernat Bonnin represents the Association of Software Companies, Internet and New Technologies (GSBIT). Are the business organizations that propose the candidates, and those that subsequently vote the winner, so the jury only certifies the nomination with the highest votes from the organizations belonging to the CAEB.

Carmen Planas, president of the Confederation of Business Associations of the Balearic Islands, declared that "from CAEB we want to distinguish business excellence and promote social recognition of the figure of the entrepreneur, as well as to value the performance of their work at the service of society" .

The 8 finalists are: Bernat Bonnin (Robot, SA), Francisco Jaume Orell (Cerramientos Orrell SL), Othman Ktiri (OK Group), Rafael Lladó Cifre (Bellver Fabrics), Pedro Pascual Gual (Hotels Viva & Resorts and Vanity Hotels), Catalina Pol Garau (Gruas Pol SA), Bartomeu Pons (Sa Coperativa del Camp de Menorca) and Gabriel Sampol Mayol (Grupo Sampol).

The event will be attended by the main authorities and representatives of civil society in the Balearic Islands.