AJ Gerritson Named Irish Echo's Irish Small Business 50

BOSTON, MA (04/09/2012)(readMedia)-- 451 Marketing Founding Partner, AJ Gerritson, was named to the Irish Echo's 2012 "Irish Small Business 50". The Irish Small Business 50 honors entrepreneurs and business leaders who have displayed entrepreneurial excellence and traditional Irish-American determination to make their businesses succeed.

"I'm thrilled to be included on the Irish 50 list," said Gerritson. "The professionals on this list represent some of the top emerging small businesses in the country and it is a great honor to be recognized as one of them."

Gerritson has strong connections to the Irish community in Boston and abroad. Gerritson serves as President and board member of the Boston Irish Business Association, an organization that he helped to found. He also lived and played professional rugby in Ireland.

A gala dinner honoring all of Irish Echo's Small Business 50 recipients will be held on Thursday April 12th at the Manhattan Club at Rosie O'Grady's in New York City. A complete list of the 2012 recipients can be found here.

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