Netrepid's Sam Coyl Recognized as Governor's ImPAct Award Nominee

April 8, 2015 - Sam Coyl, President and CEO of Netrepid, is being recognized for creating jobs that pay and for his contributions to economic impact within the commonwealth as part of the third annual Governor's ImPAct Awards. Awards will be presented at a ceremony at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pa. on May 21, 2015.

"I'd like to thank everyone involved in nominating me for this honor," said Coyl. "Although i have some visibility here, our team at Netrepid has worked tirelessly to get us where we are today. They make sure what I do is successful behind the scenes, and I greatly appreciate their dedication and commitment."

Coyl was nominated for the ImPAct Awards because he demonstrates a determination, vision and leadership befitting not only his Marine Corps brotherhood, but which are required for all successful entrepreneurs. He has proven to be a catalyst for Eastern PA's developing entrepreneurial culture, and he eagerly gives back to the community which has supported his start as a business owner. .

The Governor's ImPAct Awards recognizes companies from throughout the state in five categories: Community Impact, Entrepreneurial Impact, Export Impact, Jobs That Pay, and Small Business Impact.

Coyl was nominated for an Entrepreneur ImPAct Award.

Other awards featured in this year's Governor's ImPAct Awards include:

Community ImPAct Award - This award is given to a company that exemplifies the tenet of "doing well by doing good." The winners in this category show a sustained commitment to the growth and development of their employees and the community(ies) in which they do business.

Entrepreneur ImPAct Award - This award is given to an entrepreneur who has led his or her company to a position of strength in the marketplace by way of growth in one or all of the following areas: creativity, innovation, managerial ability, leadership skills, and turnaround.

Export ImPAct Award - This award is given to a company that has significantly increased its export sales and the number of new foreign markets to which it sells

Jobs That Pay ImPAct Award - This award is given to a company that has demonstrated consistent job growth and retention over the past two years. The company must have had a positive net gain in new jobs during this time period.

Small Business ImPAct Award - This award is given to a small business that has been an innovator within its industry, demonstrated revenue/profit growth, increased its workforce, and committed to the growth and development of its employees and community. The company must have 100 or fewer employees.

Coyl was nominated for the award by the Partnerships for Regional Economic Performance (PREP) network. Each of the 10 PREP regions submitted up to five nominations per category.

PREP is a statewide network of partners that works to regionalize and coordinate local economic development services to businesses and entrepreneurs.

Representatives from the Team Pennsylvania Foundation and Journal Multimedia evaluated the nominations and will select the award recipients.

For more information and the full list of nominees, visit newpa.com/gia.

About Netrepid
Founded in 2004, Netrepid is a service-disabled veteran owned business that provides hosting and technology services to help growing companies accelerate their evolution from the ground to the cloud. Recognized as the 8th fastest growing managed services provider in the world and also one of North America's top 100 managed hosting providers, Netrepid privately owns an 8000-square foot, Tier 3-quality, HIPAA and PCI-compliant data center located in Harrisburg, PA. From the data center, Netrepid is able to provide its direct clients and network of resellers a wide array of subscription-based technology solutions ranging from cloud services to server colocation and virtualization.

Netrepid creates a relationship that allows them to become a part of the team for their clients, partners and resellers – not just a vendor. This strong relationship based culture enables Netrepid to provide quality advice, support, and direction to their clients as they match technology to their business.

To learn more about Netrepid, call 800.577.6981, visit netrepid.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.