New England Chamber of Commerce Executives

n.e.a.c.c.e. executive of the year award

A complete written report, no more than one additional typed page, can include the following information along with two (2) letters of recommendation (max).

1. The nominee must be a member in good standing of the New England Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (NEACCE) for a minimum of three (3) years.

2. The nominee has supported NEACCE through service on the Board of Directors, attendance at conferences, and/or service on its committees.

3. The nominee has demonstrated professional management of a New England Chamber of Commerce’s programs and finances (include major accomplishments, history).

4. The nominee has mentored peers and staff members to assist them in achieving their goals.

5. The nominee promotes collaboration. Provide examples of partnerships that exemplify the chamber mission to bring together many sectors of the community for a common goal.

6. Identify what the nominee has done to overcome challenges within the organization or within the community.

7. Submit a photo of the nominee via e-mail.

8. Number of years nominee has been employed within a Chamber of Commerce.

9. Number of years employed as the Chief Executive Officer.

NOMINEE _____________________________________________________________________

TITLE _________________________________________________________________________

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ______________________________________________________

NUMBER OF CHAMBER MEMBERS ______________________________________________

ADDRESS _____________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

TELEPHONE _________________________________ E-MAIL _________________________

SUBMITTED BY _______________________________ TELEPHONE ____________________

COMPANY _________________________________ E-MAIL ________________________

THE AWARD WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE NEACCE ANNUAL MEETING IN NOVEMBER

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

AND SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO:

JoAnn Ryan

Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce

PO Box 59

Torrington, CT 06790

To be eligible, nominee must be a paid chief executive officer of a chamber.

The nomination must be submitted by a person who is knowledgeable of the nominee (i.e., co-worker, board member, key volunteer).

The Selection Committee shall consist of 3 to 5 members as determined by the NEACCE President.

The information supplied and discussions by the Selection Committee shall remain confidential.

The selection of the recipient shall be by majority vote of the Selection Committee.

The recommendation for the award shall be confirmed by the NEACCE Board of Directors.

The recipient shall be notified and invited to the presentation ceremony. Nominee must be in attendance at the annual meeting to receive the award.

A Press Release with photo of presentation will be distributed to the media and placed on NEACCE’s website.

Please send form to:

JoAnn Ryan

Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce

PO Box 59

Torrongton, CT 06790

Fax 860.489.8851