Gerson, Preston, Robinson & Company Receives

Prestigious Excellence in Business Award from the

City of Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce

( Miami Beach , Florida )—The venerable Miami Beach CPA firm Gerson, Preston, Robinson & Company, P.A. has received the prestigious 2005 Past Chairs’ Diamond Palm Award for Excellence in Business, an honor bestowed annually by the Past Chairs of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. This year’s presentation took place at a luncheon held February 24, 2005 at the Eden Roc Hotel.

Gary Gerson, founding partner, accepted on behalf of the firm.

“We thank the Miami Beach Chamber’s Past Chairs for recognizing the work of our firm,” said Mr. Gerson. “We are so honored to be the recipient of this award, especially when you consider the other great companies we were competing against.”

The other finalists included Bal Harbour Shops, Life Asset Group, Robert M. Swedroe Architects & Planners, Scott Robins Companies, and Zyscovich Architects, Inc.

The Diamond Palm Award for Excellence in Business recognizes outstanding local business entities that have consistently demonstrated a commitment to the community as well as to quality of life and customer service

The Past Chairs judged the applicants based on the following criteria: The company must be locally managed, and must be an innovator in their industry. The company must have a history of exceptional growth and earning potential, must have demonstrated strong community involvement and pride, and must have excellent operational, marketing and sales strategies.

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Gerson, Preston, Robinson & Company, P.A. is a full-service CPA firm that has been established since 1959. The firm is on the cutting edge in growth areas such as real estate development, healthcare, international taxation, computer software and system planning. The firm serves a broad range of some of the most well-known and largest real estate developers, manufacturers, privately owned companies, organizations and individuals including healthcare providers, individuals, international investors, professional service firms, contractors and retailers. Gerson, Preston, Robinson & Company, PA is located at 666 71^st Street in Miami Beach with offices in Boca Raton and Aventura.