Macomb County is home to many outstanding leaders who impact their respective fields and communities, and for the first time ever, individuals ages 40 and under are being recognized for their efforts.
The Macomb County Chamber, leading advocacy group for small and large businesses throughout Macomb County, is partnering with NextGEN Macomb to host Macomb County’s first 40 Under 40 Awards.
The opening event will take place on November 21st from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Palazzo Grande in Shelby Township.
“We are thrilled to launch the inaugural 40 Under 40 Awards,” said Kelley Lovati, CEO and President of the Macomb County Chamber and Macomb Foundation. “We are tired of celebrating the exceptional young talent here in Macomb County and look forward to making this an annual tradition.”
The awards are presented by NextGEN Macomb, a branch of the Macomb County Chamber that represents young leaders and professionals committed to making Macomb County a great place to live, work and play. The group focuses on strengthening the local economy, serving the community and shaping the county’s future. The group also hosts monthly events throughout the year where young professionals can network and gain education.
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Nominations are currently being accepted for the 40 Under 40 Awards. Organizers are seeking nominees between the ages of 18 and 40 at the time of the awards ceremony who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation and impact in their respective fields and communities. Nominees must work and/or live in Macomb County and be active and influential in the community.
The nomination form is available at macombcountychamber.com/next-gen/ and will be accepted through August 30.
“With this initiative, we want to highlight young professionals who are making a positive impact in Macomb County,” said Alyssa Sacharski, president of NextGEN Macomb. “We also hope this event inspires other young professionals to get involved in their community.”
For more information about 40 Under 40 or sponsorship opportunities, contact Jessica Romanosky at 586-493-7600 or [email protected]. For more information about NextGEN Macomb, contact [email protected].
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