Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Co-Founder, CEO of NR Electronics in Winter Springs Wins Latina Style Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award


Co-Founder, CEO of NR Electronics in Winter Springs Wins Latina Style Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award


WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. - Liza Ordonez, co-founder, president and chief executive officer of NR Electronics, the Winter Springs firm that specializes in hard-to-find electronic components, was named Orlando’s Entrepreneur of the Year by Latina Style Magazine.


Ordonez, who was born in Zaragoza, Spain, earned her B.F.A. Degree from Kansas State University.


She was honored at a special event at the Wyndham Orlando Resort recently.


NR Electronics, Inc. is a client company of the University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program in Winter Springs. The incubator is a partnership between UCF, Seminole County Government, the City of Winter Springs and the Florida High Tech Corridor Council.


For more information, please contact:
Norberto Ruiz, Operations Director, NR Electronics LLC, 407-278-8885 or 7548 Norberto@nrelectronics.com;
Esther Vargas-Davis, Site Manager, UCF Incubator–Seminole County, 407-278-4881; evargasd@mail.ucf.edu;
Dr. Tom O’Neal, Executive Director, UCF Incubation Program, 407-882-1120;
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142


About the UCF Incubation Program:
Since its founding in 1999, the UCF Incubation Program has helped more than 100 emerging companies (including nearly 70 current clients) create over $500 million in annual revenue and more than 900 new jobs with an average salary of $59,000. With five facilities across the Greater Orlando community, the Incubation Program is a collaboration in economic development between the University of Central Florida, Orange County, the City of Orlando, Seminole County, the City of Winter Springs, and the Florida High Tech Corridor Council. For more information, please visit http://www.incubator.ucf.edu/.

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