SBA EverLast Introduction Speech

JACKSON, MICHIGAN – May 6th, 2014 – The Michigan Small Business Person of the Year award goes to the person that has demonstrated staying power and showed a substantial history as an established business. The individual has shown a growth in number of employees and the impact of his business on the job market and increased company sales over the last 3 years.

This person has also demonstrated innovativeness of the products and services offered and illustrates creativity and imagination as well involvement in community projects and personal time and resources spent.

FSS was founded in 1997 and since placed a great emphasis on supporting other local and statewide businesses. As the leading manufacturer of therapeutic residential home and office products, as well as energy efficient commercial lighting, this business is making an immense impact on the state both by the products they produce and by the additional local companies they partner with.

The buy local policy of Full Spectrum Solutions, Inc. purchases products in the order of local, state, and then domestic procurements.

Michael Nevins is committed to retaining and creating jobs here in the state of Michigan. Nevins has received numerous honors including the 2010 Small Business Person of the Year from the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, Ernst and Young 2011 Semifinalist Entrepreneur of the Year, the Jackson Manufacturer of the Year in 2012, and the Michigan Manufacturer of the Year in 2012, and he was most recently named by the Detroit Free Press as a 2013 Green Leader.

The SBA Michigan District Office has selected Nevins as the 2014 Small Business person of the year for his leadership in the manufacturing and energy efficient industries and for his contributions to the local, state, and national economy.