The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce will name the Innovator of the Year at the Chamber’s Annual Awards Breakfast on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the Chambersburg Country Club. We are actively seeking nominations for this award from members of the Chamber.

This award recognizes an entrepreneur, business owner or key manager who has succeeded through innovation and risk-taking in introducing new products or services, or growing an existing product line through a unique approach.  

Criteria for Innovator of the Year include:
·         The recipient will demonstrate noticeable achievements in one or all of the following:
o   New product growth
o   Employee growth
o   Innovative use of technology to improve processes
o   Industry recognition
o   Performance in export markets
o   Innovative marketing
o   Impact on the economy of the greater Chambersburg area
o   Ability to overcome adversity

·         The individual will show strong community involvement.

·         The business must have been a business for a minimum of three years.

·         The business must be a current member of the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce and must have been a member for at least one calendar year.

Nominations must be received no later than 5 p.m. on Monday, February 25.

If you would like additional information about the Innovator of the Year Award or any of the other awards presented at the Annual Awards Breakfast, please contact Lark Kennedy, communications manager, at lkennedy@chambersburg.org or 717-264-7101 ext. 206.
Nominee Information

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* 1. Nominee's Name

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* 2. Business

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* 3. Main Contact Email

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* 4. Main Contact Phone

Nominator Information

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* 5. Your Name

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* 6. Company/Organization

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* 7. Phone & E-mail

Please answer the following question in essay format:

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* 8. Discuss in detail why you feel this nominee is qualified to receive this award. Specifically address all of the business achievements that apply related to the award criteria.

You are invited to provide any additional information you feel properly supplements the nomination including, but not limited to, news articles, award recognitions, relevant reports, examples of sustainable products, etc.­ If you have any additional information, you're welcome to contact lkennedy@chambersburg.org.

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