Name: Family Business Awards
Start: 2024-12-05T07:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-05T10:30:00-05:00
Location: SKY Armory

Deadline: Thursday, August 19, 2024

The 10th annual Central New York Business Journal Family Business Awards honors family-owned businesses that are headquartered in Central NY. Family businesses are an integral part of our community both economically and socially. Now more than ever it is important to spotlight the time and commitment they have generously devoted to the community and their employees. Eligibility: Nominees should have companies headquartered in one of the following 16 counties: Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Seneca, St. Lawrence, Tioga, and Tompkins. If you have questions please contact Jill Allen at BizEventz at jallen@bizeventz.com, phone (315) 579-3917.

How did you hear about the Family Business Awards? (You may choose more than one):(Required)

Advertisement in CNYBJ, or Mohawk Valley or Southern Tier Digital Editions

BizEventz website, promo or video

Social Media: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc. (please specify below)

PLEASE NOTE: Fields marked with a red (Required) need a selection to continue.

If Social Media, please specify:

CATEGORY DEFINITIONS:

Business Innovation: family businesses with a commitment to innovation, by developing new products and services or enhancing service delivery, production or working practices.
Community Service Excellence: family businesses that are supporting the needs of the CNY community through direct financial support, volunteer their time and that of their staff for the betterment of organizations in our community.
Family Business Leader of the Year: recognizes those individuals in the C-suite (President, CEO, CFO, COO) that have made a significant impact within their organization.
Fastest Growing Family Business: recognizes a family business that can demonstrate significant annualized revenue over the last two years.
International Development: family businesses from any sector that can demonstrate growth and success in developing overseas markets.
Manufacturing Excellence: family businesses across all manufacturing-related industries with a clear focus on how manufacturing has contributed to their success.
Multi-Generational Family Business of the Year: family businesses that span two generations or more, across all industry sectors that can demonstrate sustained success and growth.
Veteran-Owned Family Business: recognizes a veteran-owned family business.
Woman-Owned Family Business: recognizes a woman-owned family business that is at least 51% owner operated.

Nomination Section Step 1

Step 1 – Select category and provide nominee, nominator, and company information.

Nominee Category (you must select one). Using the definitions above, please select a category:(Required)

Business Innovation

Community Service Excellence

Family Business Leader of the Year

Fastest Growing Family Business

International Development

Manufacturing Excellence

Multi-Generational Family Business of the Year

Veteran-Owned Family Business

Woman-Owned Family Business

PLEASE NOTE: Fields marked with a red (Required) need a selection to continue.

Nominee Information

Nominee Company Name:(Required)

Nominee Company Address:

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Nominee Company Contact Name:(Required)

Contact Email Address:(Required)

Contact Phone:(Required)

Number of Years in Business:(Required)

Company Description:(Required)

Nominator Information

Nominated by (your full name):(Required)

Nominator Title:(Required)

Nominator Company:(Required)

Nominator Email Address:(Required)

Nominator Phone:(Required)

Affiliation with family business:(Required)

Nominee Qualifications Section Step 2

Step 2 – Written Qualifications

Please explain why you think this organization or individual is deserving of being nominated. Please enter your answers for this question using a maximum of 250 words (OR you can attach/upload a file below):

OR attach/upload file for above:

Max. file size: 5 MB.

Nominee Qualifications Section Step 3

Step 3 – Supporting Documentation and Materials: (This is NOT required to submit nomination.)

For Supporting Documentation and Materials:

Please Note: We highly suggest you provide supportive documentation demonstrating why the person or organization is being nominated for the Family Business Awards, including but not limited to information on the company or individual, examples of community service, awards, financial statements, news clippings etc. You can upload these supporting documents below.

Supporting Documents Upload

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 5 MB, Max. files: 10.

If you need to send additional supportive documentation, please contact jallen@bizeventz.com or call (315)-579-3917.

Judging / Scoring

BizEventz and the judging panel reserve the right to present multiple or no awards in any category. • Self-nominations may be made. • More than one nomination is welcomed. • DO NOT send videos, DVDs, or oversized documents. • There is no fee for nominations. • Submissions will not be returned. • BizEventz will notify the finalists in each category after the nomination process has ended. BizEventz will publicize the finalists in the Central New York Business Journal, and they will be recognized at the Family Business Awards Breakfast in December 2024.

Deadline: Thursday, August 19, 2024

Click the SUBMIT button below and your nomination will be complete.

Family Business Awards

December 5 @ 7:30 am - 10:30 am

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN!

Deadline: Thursday, August 19, 2024

CATEGORY DEFINITIONS:

Nomination Section Step 1

Nominee Information

Nominator Information

Nominee Qualifications Section Step 2

Nominee Qualifications Section Step 3

For Supporting Documentation and Materials:

If you need to send additional supportive documentation, please contact jallen@bizeventz.com or call (315)-579-3917.

Judging / Scoring

Deadline: Thursday, August 19, 2024

2023 Honorees:

Details

Venue