2026 ERG Leader of the Year Award Nomination Survey

Each year, the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation recognizes faith-oriented Employee resource Group (ERG) leaders for their extraordinary service and pioneering impact — not only within their own companies — but also in helping other companies on their journeys toward more religiously inclusive, faith-friendly workplaces for people of all faith and beliefs.

The Faith-ERG Leader of the Year Award is presented annually at the National Faith@Work ERG Conference Dare to Overcome (DTO).

Join Fortune 500 ERG leaders at DTO DC 2026 (May 20–21, Busch School of Business, Washington DC) to discover how spiritual values drive integrity, innovation, and profitability. Be there for groundbreaking global research and strategies shaping the future of faith-friendly workplaces.

Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or new to the field, you’ll find sessions that inform, equip, and inspire. Be part of the movement shaping faith-friendly workplaces for the future!

See past award winners here, including ERG leaders from Google, American Airlines, DELL Technologies, and Equinix.

Be sure to click DONE at the bottom to submit.

1.Contact Information of Nominee (NA if Not Available)(Required.)

Name of Nominee

Nominee's Company (if retired, main business before retirement)

Nominee's LinkedIn or Website

Nominee's Country of Residence

Business title (e.g., CEO, CFO)

Name of Nominee's Asssitant

Email Address of Nominee or his/her assistant

2.Nominator's (your) Information(Required.)

Your Name

Your Company or Organization

Your LinkedIn or website

Your Email Address

Your Phone

Your country of residence

ZIP/Postal Code

How do you know the Nominee?

3.Does the Nominee know you have nominated them?(Required.)

Yes

Yes, but we want it to be a surprise

4.Does the Nominee agree to be nominated?(Required.)

Yes

No, and we want to keep it a surprise

I don't know

5.Is the Nominee willing and able to come to Washington DC for the awards ceremony (at their own expense)?(Required.)

Yes

I don't know

6.Provide a 500-1,000 word explanation of why the Nominee is a worthy recipient of the prize. Please provide links to any online information documenting the ERG accomplishments of your nominee. If nothing is on public websites, or there is more you wish to add, please write "upload" in this box, and use the following link to upload your file in addition to to any links.(Required.)

7.Upload nomination supporting documents (optional)

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8.Upload a headshot of the nominee(Required.)

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2026 ERG Leader of the Year Award Nomination

ERG Leader of the Year Award20 May 2026 | Washington DCAnswer all questions:

ERG Leader of the Year Award
20 May 2026 | Washington DC

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