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This program identifies 5-10 young professional/next-gen individuals that have contributed to their organizations and/or industry in the early years of their careers.

This program recognizes emerging association leaders in our state. Candidates must be nominated by a supervisor or colleague who is a TSAE association professional member or an association staff member.

Judges will consider the individual’s employment history in association management, achievements, honors, and contributions.

The selected participants will receive a FREE YEAR of TSAE membership and a FREE registration to the New Ideas Annual Convention.

Plus, the selected participants will be acknowledged on the main stage at New Ideas.

Criteria
  • 3+ years of employment at a 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4) or 501(c)(6), or association management organization.
  • Current employment at a 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4) or 501(c)(6), or association management organization.
  • Plan to continue in roles that aid the future of the association and nonprofit community.
  • Exhibit characteristics that demonstrate continued success and leadership skills.
  • Under the age of 40 as of September 30, 2024.

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* 1. Nominee Contact Information

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* 2. Please tell us in your own words why the above individual is deserving to participate in this program. The nominee will also be asked to submit materials for consideration.

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* 3. Nominator Contact Information

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