President Biden congratulates AmePower founders as Florida’s Small Business Persons of the Year 2023
“Companies like AmePower, Florida’s Small Business winner — you won… it’s a big deal. Founded by immigrants from Latin America, it designs high-power energy converters to help fuel our shift to a clean-energy future”, said President Biden about AmePower.
President Joe Biden delivered a nation-wide address at the White House for National Small Business Week which took place April 30, 2023 - May 6, 2023.
In his speech addressing the National Small Business Week Award Winners, the President acknowledged the impact that these small businesses in America have on the economy and our society – “You’re models of grit, heart, drive, and determination — all the virtues that literally built America.”
In attendance at the White House Rose Garden where the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) National Business Week Awards took place, were founders of AmePower Karina Doracio (President) and Luis Contreras (CEO), winners of Florida’s Small Business Persons of the Year, 2023.
Doracio and Contreras were recognized for their innovative contribution to high-power energy conversion solutions in favor of sustainable development in the USA and across the globe.
Photos courtesy of the WH Photo Office