2026 WVCBA Business Awards Nomination Form Survey

1.Nominee Information(Required.)

Nominee Name

Business/Organization

Email Address

Phone Number

2.Award Category(Required.)

BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: Recognizing an exceptional company with more than 15 employees that has significantly contributed to the betterment and economic vitality of the communities served by the WVCBA.

SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: Recognizing an exceptional company with 15 or fewer employees that has significantly contributed to the betterment and economic vitality of the communities served by the WVCBA.

NONPROFIT OF THE YEAR: Recognizing an outstanding nonprofit or service organization whose impactful deeds, advocacy, and community programs have measurably improved the quality of life in the communities served by the WVCBA.

EDUCATION PARTNER OF THE YEAR: Recognizing an exceptional person, business, program, or academic institution that fosters strong business-education partnerships and contributes to workforce development, attracting new businesses, and fostering economic growth within the communities served by the WVCBA.

BUSINESSPERSON OF THE YEAR: Recognizing an exceptional leader of a business or community organization who demonstrates exceptional professional achievement, visionary leadership, and a profound personal commitment to the civic and economic advancement of communities served by the WVCBA.

PUBLIC SERVANT OF THE YEAR: Recognizing an exceptional individual in public service (local, county, or regional public agencies) who demonstrates exemplary leadership, integrity, and dedication to the betterment of the communities served by the WVCBA.

ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR: Recognizing an innovative visionary who has successfully launched or scaled a local venture through exceptional leadership, risk-taking, and strategic growth while driving economic vitality in the communities served by the WVCBA.

STAN DAILY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Recognizing an individual whose enduring dedication and exceptional contributions have profoundly shaped and bettered the Camarillo community over a lifetime of service.

OXNARD TROPHY: Recognizing an individual, business, or organization whose outstanding contributions have elevated Oxnard’s profile and profoundly enriched the local community.

PORT HUENEME LEGACY AWARD: Recognizing an outstanding individual who has demonstrated long-term dedication and has made a transformative economic and community impact on the betterment of Port Hueneme.

3.Your Information(Required.)

Your Name

Business/Organization

Email Address

Phone Number

4.Reason for Nomination (bullet-point list acceptable)
IMPORTANT: In order for your nominee to be considered, please provide as much information as possible about why this person or business deserves this recognition.(Required.)