Award Criteria

The nominee exemplifies the true characteristics of a leader with passion for the independent grocery industry. She is a visionary who is an inspiration to others both within her community and workplace.

The nominee distinguishes herself from her peers while shaping the face of her company or organization.

Nominees from all NGA membership sectors are welcome - retailer, wholesaler, or associate/supplier. This includes single store retailers, state association executives, and other entities.

The nominee is a female professional with a minimum of 7 years experience in the independent food industry.

The nominee does not have to be a member of WGA, but must be employed by a member of NGA.

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* 1. Nominator Name (Your Name)

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* 2. Nominator Company (Your Company)

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* 3. Nominator Email (Your Email)

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* 4. Nominator Phone Number (Your Phone Number)

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* 5. Nominee Name (Person You Are Nominating)

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* 6. Nominee Company (Company Nominee is Employed at)

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* 7. Nominee Title (Job Title of Person You Are Nominating)

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* 8. To nominate a colleague or yourself for the Woman of the Year award, please address the following in the text box below or attach a file (1-2 pages) addressing the following:

- Why does this woman deserve to be recognized as the Woman of the Year?
- What are the candidate’s business achievements and accomplishments?
- How has the candidate effectively served her community or participated in civil work?
- In what ways has the candidate contributed to the independent grocery industry? Please include specific examples or stories that highlight these contributions."

*Send any questions to epayne@nationalgrocers.org.

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* 9. Upload an optional attachment or file (1–2 pages)

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