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Crain’s Chicago Business is proud to celebrate Notable Leaders in 2024. These individuals manage, mentor, innovate and give back; they are recognized for their accomplishments at their companies, in their industries and in the communities where they live.
Your company and its executives are invited to submit a nomination that will help us determine this year's honorees.
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2024 Notable Calendar:
Publication Date | Notable |
2/19/2024 | Notable Women in Law |
4/22/2024 | Notable Leaders in Sustainability |
7/29/2024 | Notable Leaders in Commercial Real Estate |
8/26/2024 | Notable Black Leaders |
9/9/2024 | Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law |
10/7/2024 | Notable Latino Leaders |
11/4/2024 | Notable Leaders in Health Care |
12/2/2024 | Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders |
Nomination requirements:
You will be asked to complete a nomination form that includes:
- Nominator/ nominee contact information
- Short descriptions about the nominee’s success and impact in their career, community, and industry. This includes their education, current scope of work, significant projects and board memberships.
- A headshot and current resume/bio are required for nomination
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- All required sections of the form must be completed for consideration. The required sections on the form are marked with a red asterisk. Please note incomplete answers may result in disqualification. An incomplete answer may include, but is not limited to, “please contact the nominee for more information.”
- Only one nomination is necessary per nominee. Multiple nominations do not increase the nominee's chances of being recognized. Self-nominations are accepted.
Honoree notification:
Individuals chosen to be featured in the section will be notified by Crain's Chicago Business' Notable team approximately three weeks prior to publication.
Important information:
Honoree profiles in the published section will be created using the information supplied in the nomination form. We will not accept revised nomination forms, so take care that what you provide is accurate. Honoree profiles will not be provided for review before the section publishes. Crain's editorial staff holds full rights to edit information provided to meet style and editorial standards as well as space limitations. Do not submit information that is subject to change by the publishing date. Do not submit information you consider to be confidential.
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