Small Business Awards Nominations |
Nominations due May 31!
Nominate a business owner or director for a Small Business Award by completing the information below. These awards recognize area small business people for their outstanding achievement in four different business categories.
Award Categories
Not-For-Profit Business Director of the Year
Recognizes an executive of a not-for-profit corporation who has demonstrated the innovative use of organizational skills and management expertise to create or expand the organization's results to the community.
New & Emerging Business Owner of the Year
Recognizes a business owner whose company has been in business for a minimum of 1 year but less than 4 years and has demonstrated outstanding performance through innovation, growth, staying power and contributions to the community.
Small Business Owner of the Year
Recognizes a business owner whose company has been in business for a minimum of 4 years and has demonstrated outstanding performance through innovation, growth, staying power and contributions to the community.
Lifetime Award Business Owner of the Year
Recognizes a business owner whose for-profit company has been in business in Sangamon County for a minimum of 25 years and who has made significant contributions to commerce and the community.
Disclaimer: All businesses and organizations must be based in the Sangamon County region and Chamber members in good standing. You can visit our Business Directory at www.gscc.org for a full list of Chamber members. Nominees will be selected in each category at the discretion of the Small Business Awards Committee from the submitted nominations. Decisions of the Committee are final and binding. You can find a full list of the eligibility requirements at www.gscc.org.
Award Categories
Not-For-Profit Business Director of the Year
Recognizes an executive of a not-for-profit corporation who has demonstrated the innovative use of organizational skills and management expertise to create or expand the organization's results to the community.
New & Emerging Business Owner of the Year
Recognizes a business owner whose company has been in business for a minimum of 1 year but less than 4 years and has demonstrated outstanding performance through innovation, growth, staying power and contributions to the community.
Small Business Owner of the Year
Recognizes a business owner whose company has been in business for a minimum of 4 years and has demonstrated outstanding performance through innovation, growth, staying power and contributions to the community.
Lifetime Award Business Owner of the Year
Recognizes a business owner whose for-profit company has been in business in Sangamon County for a minimum of 25 years and who has made significant contributions to commerce and the community.
Disclaimer: All businesses and organizations must be based in the Sangamon County region and Chamber members in good standing. You can visit our Business Directory at www.gscc.org for a full list of Chamber members. Nominees will be selected in each category at the discretion of the Small Business Awards Committee from the submitted nominations. Decisions of the Committee are final and binding. You can find a full list of the eligibility requirements at www.gscc.org.