COMPANIES
Jarrett Logistics
The Orrville-based third-party logistics company received the Inside Business Magazine NEO Success Award for the third time. A company may earn an NEO Success Award by either increasing its sales revenue, adding employees or both over the last three years.
Huntington Bank
Huntington Bank said it extended its investment commitment to Ohio affordable housing by funding $150 million in new and refurbished developments statewide over the next few years. The bank said its investment will generate approximately 2,000 new or refurbished affordable housing units statewide.
Marketing Resources & Results Inc.
The Hudson-based strategic marketing firm received the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council certification for the sixth year. The certification enables the company to assist clients in supplier diversity goals in addition to development opportunities and advocacy benefits.
BCG & Co.
The regional CPA firm was named one of the Best Employers in Ohio for 2013 by the Ohio Society for Human Resource Management.
Bruner-Cox LLP
Bruner-Cox announced the launch of Veritas Solutions Group LLC. Veritas provides fraud prevention and detection services, including forensic accounting, employee theft and corporate fraud investigations, litigation support services, internal-control and fraud risk assessments, ethics and training.
PEOPLE
Robert J. Shearer
The CEO/president of Shearer Solutions received the Snack Food Association’s Circle of Honor Award during the SFA’s annual convention. The Circle of Honor Award program recognizes achievements of industry executives who have been leaders in their companies and the association.
Jeffery Walters
The senior managing director of CBIZ MHM received the University of Akron Frank L. Simonetti Award. The award recognizes distinguished business alumni for achievement of excellence in a profession or vocation in bringing recognition and honor to the college and university, and service to the community and alma mater.
OPENING
Behind the Scenes Office Services
Located in Uniontown, Behind the Scenes Office Services announced it is providing administrative support to small and medium-size businesses, solo entrepreneurs and home-based business owners.