Walz Tetrick’s Charlie Tetrick Breaks the Mold, Wins EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year Heartland Award
In a landscape typically dominated by tech, healthcare, and hard goods, a creative upstart just made waves. Ernst & Young LLP has named Charlie Tetrick, President and CEO of Walz Tetrick Advertising, as a 2025 Entrepreneur Of The Year Heartland Award winner—marking a rare victory for the advertising world in a competition usually reserved for heavy-industry disruptors and tech titans.