SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Gate Global, one of the West Coast’s largest and most successful regional centers, won the 2019 IIUSA Regional Center of the Year Award, announced at the IIUSA Industry Awards Banquet on May 5, 2019 in Washington, D.C. The award was received by Directors at the company: Eren Cicekdagi, Mine Ekim, and David Cervantes.
“Tonight’s nominees exemplify the best of what the EB-5 Program is and can be and we are proud to honor them” wrote IIUSA Executive Director, Aaron Grau, in the Awards banquet literature. “Regional Centers are the cornerstone of the EB-5 industry, and this award recognizes a member Regional Center who has demonstrated excellence as it relates to the core values of IIUSA: collaboration, ethics and strategic thinking. This center has served as a leader and example for all Regional Centers throughout the past year.”
Golden Gate Global was nominated for the award along with 11 of the nation’s top regional centers. Eren Cicekdagi, Managing Director of Operations at Golden Gate Global, expressed the team’s gratitude for the win: “We are thrilled to be recognized for this award and are humbled by the support shown by our fellow members who continually inspire us to achieve what is best for the EB-5 program, to advocate for the American jobs it creates, and to serve our immigrant investor families in the most upstanding way.”
Golden Gate Global is participating in the 12th annual IIUSA EB-5 Advocacy Awards Conference in Washington D.C. through May 7, 2019 to continue the EB-5 Regional Center Program’s pursuit of economic development and American job creation with fellow members and industry partners from around the world.
About IIUSA
Founded in 2005, Invest in the USA (IIUSA) is the national membership-based 501(c)(6) not-for-profit industry trade association for the EB-5 Regional Center Program (the “Program”). Our members account for a vast majority of capital formation and job creation in the U.S. resulting from the Program.
About Golden Gate Global
Golden Gate Global is a leading EB-5 immigrant investment regional center based in San Francisco, and is licensed by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to help facilitate EB-5 immigrant investment into high-economic-impact projects in multiple regions in the United States. The company is founded upon its distinguished executive leadership, successful project partners with demonstrated records, and noteworthy projects with exceptional economic opportunity and return. www.3gfund.com