Emerging Business Person of the Year

Description

The Emerging Business Person of the Year Award honours a business person 39 years and under, who has excelled in business; exemplifies outstanding leadership and/or entrepreneurial skills in their field; and, demonstrates exceptional vision that contributes to business success.

Entry Deadline: 11:59pm, February 1, 2027

Requirements

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Nominee must have an active business located or operating in the Greater Victoria Region
2. Nominee must be the business owner or founder of their company
3. Nominee must be 39 years of age or younger in the award year
4. Nominee does not have to be a member to be nominated, but must be a member to move on in judging
5. Chamber Staff and businesses of their immediate family, the category sponsor's business and current Chamber Board members and their businesses are not eligible to be nominated for this award

Finalists will be announced after the judging period and invited to attend the 2027 Greater Victoria Chamber Business Awards on May 27, 2027 where the winner will be announced.

Finalists will be contacted and filmed for a short video that will be presented at the 2027 Greater Victoria Chamber Business Awards.