The Up & Comer Awards were created to honor young professionals who have achieved excellence in their careers, shown a commitment to their community and demonstrated leadership. The categories are:
Leaders in Education: Recognizing educators or educational administrators who make a difference.
Charitable Leadership: Recognizing individuals making a difference in the non-profit sector.
Excellence in Entrepreneurship: Recognizing individuals who are starting from the ground up to create a new brand, business, or service.
Excellence in Rising Leadership: Recognizing individuals who are taking on new leadership roles.
Family Business: Recognizing individuals who operate within a family-run business.
Diversity Champion: Recognizing individuals who champion diversity within their company.
Small (Under 25 Employees) Business Leaders: Recognizing small business leaders.
Medium (26+100) Business Leaders: Recognizing medium business leaders.
Large (100+) Business Leaders: Recognizing leaders who are running large businesses.
Change Maker / Disruptor Champion: Recognizing leaders who are challenging the status quo and forging new paths for their company.
Minority Owned Business Leaders: Recognizing minority-owned business leaders.
Excellence in Team Leadership: Recognizing individuals who lead successful teams.
Corporate Culture Champion: Recognizing individuals who define their company culture in how they work and lead.
Innovator of the Year: Recognizing individuals who have created, developed, or managed a new product, service, or concept in their company.
Social Media Influencer: Recognizing individuals who harness the power of social media to grow their brand.
Healthcare Leader: Recognizing leaders in the Healthcare Industry.
Technology Leader: Recognizing leaders in the Technology industry.
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