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Business Journals
20-05-2025
- Business
- Business Journals
Cincinnati entrepreneur expands beverage business into former jail-turned-business hub
2025 Forty Under 40 Awards Young professionals are a vital asset to our region and it's important to acknowledge those who are making great strides in shaping our community's future. Since 1995, the Courier has recognized our region's young talent through our Forty Under 40 awards.


Business Journals
28-04-2025
- Business
- Business Journals
DBJ extends nominations for Best Places to Work in 2025
Nominations for nearly a dozen DBJ awards programs are now open for the 2025 season. These include Best Places to Work; Forty Under 40; Fastest-Growing Companies; Leaders in Diversity; Women Who Mean Business; and several Dayton Inno awards.

Yahoo
03-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Top of the Morning, April 3, 2025
Apr. 3—Now available at — Nominations are open for Central Illinois Business magazine's Forty Under 40, now in Year 18 and powered by Busey Bank. as we prepare to celebrate another group of men and women who make our community go). — Our photo gallery from Monday's Farm Leader banquet in Urbana is published. Among the highlights: Lois Wood, the first Champaign County Fair Queen, and the current queen, Olivia Shike, getting a chance to meet. Lois won the 1958 competition. Her husband, Don, was The News-Gazette's Farm Leader in 1996, and Lois has been a regular at each year's banquet. Olivia, an 18-year-old Unity High grad, was honored as the first Emerging Farm Leader of the Year, a well-received addition to a program we introduced in 1972. Can't wait to see who wins it in 2026.


Globe and Mail
28-02-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Universal Processing Receives Prestigious Honors at the 2025 ETA TRANSACT Awards
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 27, 2025) - Universal Processing ("uP"), the leading financial technology company empowering underserved businesses across America, is proud to announce that several of its team members have been recognized by the Electronic Transactions Association ("ETA"). The ETA awards are highly regarded in the payments industry, spotlighting leaders and organizations that push the boundaries of innovation and contribute significantly to the industry's growth. These awards underscore Universal Processing's commitment to excellence and innovation in the payments industry. Sophie Zhai To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: Sophie Zhai has been distinguished as a 2025 ETA Forty Under 40 honoree. Her leadership and profound impact on the payments landscape have set new benchmarks within the industry, demonstrating the transformative potential of focused dedication and expertise. This also marks the fourth time that a member of our team has been recognized as a Forty Under 40 honoree. "Embrace mistakes-they're proof that you're trying, learning, and growing. Every misstep is a step forward if you choose to learn from it." Aris Gao To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: Aris Gao, a dedicated and visionary member of the uP team, has been honored with the 2025 ETA Young Payments Professionals (YPP) Award. This accolade recognizes rising stars who are reshaping the future of payments through outstanding contributions and innovative approaches. "It is a true honor to be recognized as one of the Young Payment Professionals. This industry is evolving rapidly, and I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to its growth. This recognition is a testament to the hard work, innovation, and teamwork that drive progress in payments. I'm excited for what's ahead." Additionally, Mingxi Chen and Catherine Xu have both been celebrated as Top Payments Sales Professionals. Their exceptional ability to drive strategic growth and navigate complex market dynamics has significantly contributed to the company's success as well as the broader payments ecosystem. "These distinguished recognitions from the ETA celebrate the hard work and innovative spirit of our talented team," said Saint Hung, CEO of Universal Processing. "We are immensely proud of Catherine, Mingxi, Aris and Sophie for their well-deserved honors and for their transcendent performance within the payments industry." Universal Processing is looking forward to celebrating at TRANSACT 2025 in Las Vegas, April 2-4, where the leaders in payments will come together to recognize their achievements. About Universal Processing Founded in 2003, Universal Processing is a leading financial technology company dedicated to empowering underserved businesses with innovative payment processing solutions and exceptional support. Recognized for its commitment to fostering economic growth, Universal Processing partners with over 34,000 businesses and processes more than $3.5 billion annually. For more information about Universal Processing and its services, please visit About ETA The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) is the world's leading advocacy and trade association for the payments industry. Its members span the breadth of payments and fintech companies, from the largest incumbent players to the emerging disruptors in the U.S. and in more than a dozen countries around the world. ETA members make commerce possible by processing approximately $52.7 trillion annually in purchases and P2P payments worldwide and deploying payments innovation to merchants and consumers.
Yahoo
28-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Universal Processing Receives Prestigious Honors at the 2025 ETA TRANSACT Awards
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 27, 2025) - Universal Processing ("uP"), the leading financial technology company empowering underserved businesses across America, is proud to announce that several of its team members have been recognized by the Electronic Transactions Association ("ETA"). The ETA awards are highly regarded in the payments industry, spotlighting leaders and organizations that push the boundaries of innovation and contribute significantly to the industry's growth. These awards underscore Universal Processing's commitment to excellence and innovation in the payments industry. Sophie Zhai To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: Sophie Zhai has been distinguished as a 2025 ETA Forty Under 40 honoree. Her leadership and profound impact on the payments landscape have set new benchmarks within the industry, demonstrating the transformative potential of focused dedication and expertise. This also marks the fourth time that a member of our team has been recognized as a Forty Under 40 honoree. "Embrace mistakes-they're proof that you're trying, learning, and growing. Every misstep is a step forward if you choose to learn from it." Aris Gao To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: Aris Gao, a dedicated and visionary member of the uP team, has been honored with the 2025 ETA Young Payments Professionals (YPP) Award. This accolade recognizes rising stars who are reshaping the future of payments through outstanding contributions and innovative approaches. "It is a true honor to be recognized as one of the Young Payment Professionals. This industry is evolving rapidly, and I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to its growth. This recognition is a testament to the hard work, innovation, and teamwork that drive progress in payments. I'm excited for what's ahead." Additionally, Mingxi Chen and Catherine Xu have both been celebrated as Top Payments Sales Professionals. Their exceptional ability to drive strategic growth and navigate complex market dynamics has significantly contributed to the company's success as well as the broader payments ecosystem. "These distinguished recognitions from the ETA celebrate the hard work and innovative spirit of our talented team," said Saint Hung, CEO of Universal Processing. "We are immensely proud of Catherine, Mingxi, Aris and Sophie for their well-deserved honors and for their transcendent performance within the payments industry." Universal Processing is looking forward to celebrating at TRANSACT 2025 in Las Vegas, April 2-4, where the leaders in payments will come together to recognize their achievements. About Universal Processing Founded in 2003, Universal Processing is a leading financial technology company dedicated to empowering underserved businesses with innovative payment processing solutions and exceptional support. Recognized for its commitment to fostering economic growth, Universal Processing partners with over 34,000 businesses and processes more than $3.5 billion annually. For more information about Universal Processing and its services, please visit About ETA The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) is the world's leading advocacy and trade association for the payments industry. Its members span the breadth of payments and fintech companies, from the largest incumbent players to the emerging disruptors in the U.S. and in more than a dozen countries around the world. ETA members make commerce possible by processing approximately $52.7 trillion annually in purchases and P2P payments worldwide and deploying payments innovation to merchants and consumers. Media Contact: Yin Yupr@ To view the source version of this press release, please visit