SBA names Thomas major little organization individual in Alabama
Published five:41 pm Friday, March 17, 2023
November 21, 2015 was a particular day for Thomas Accounting, which held a ribbon cutting with family members and buddies from the Selma-Dallas County Chamber of Commerce.
Almost eight years just after opening the Thomas Accounting and Revenue Tax Service, LLC firm, Daryl Thomas was honored by the U.S. Tiny Company Administration this week.
Thomas was named Tiny organization individual of the year for the state of Alabama by the SBA. He held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the firm in November, 2015.
“It’s an honor to acquire the award,” Thomas stated. “This is the 1st time.”
Thomas stated he’s proud of not letting his cerebral palsy limit him.
“It’s a blessing from God and it shows that you can achieve something regardless of your situation,” Thomas stated.
Household has played a major function in Thomas’ accounting firm.
Thomas’ mother, Ozetta Thomas, operates with him at the firm.
A member of Alpha Pho Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Thomas is effectively-identified and effectively-liked in the neighborhood.
Thomas and his wife, Sherri, have been married for 22 years. They have a daughter, Nakiria.
SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman stated the winners will be recognized on April 30 and May perhaps 1 for the duration of the National Tiny Company Week awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
At the occasion, one particular of the state/territory winners will be announced as the 2023 National Tiny Company Particular person of the Year.
“Our 2023 State Tiny Company Persons of the Year have provided their all to realize their American dream — to personal and create a powerful, resilient organization build jobs improve competitors and innovation and energy America’s historic financial recovery,” Guzman stated in a statement. “These amazing entrepreneurs show the vibrancy and grit of our nation’s little companies. From Key Street to manufacturing hubs and tech centers, they are powering our economy. We hope their stories inspire and motivate the subsequent generation of entrepreneurs.”