Any member of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce may submit an award nomination. Nominees must be members of the Springfield Chamber, with the exception of the Distinguished Citizen award. A business or individual cannot be nominated for an award they have received within the past 15 years. The Awards Selection Committee will determine award recipients based on qualifying information pertaining to the award criteria.

Award recipients will be announced at the Inspire Excellence Annual Awards Event in February 2025.

NOMINATIONS CLOSE: December 3, 2024

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* Please provide your contact information below, should we need to contact you regarding your nominee(s).

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* Employer of the Year Award Criteria
This award recognizes an organization in our community that demonstrates exceptional commitment to its employees. They show a dedication to provide professional development and advancement opportunities, have a focus on workplace culture and work/life balance, employee recognition, and exhibits a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Previous Employer of the Year Award Recipients
2023 Oakmont Family Dental
2022 OCCU
2021 Franz Family Bakeries
2020 McDonald Wholesale
2019 Merete Hotel Management
2018 Systems West Engineers


Write in your nomination for Employer of the Year below.

Reason for Nomination
*The Awards Selection Committee will determine award finalists and select recipients based on qualifying information pertaining to the award criteria.
Describe why the business you have nominated fits the criteria for the 2024 Employer of the Year Award below.

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* Please expand on the nominee's business "commitment to employees" during 2024.

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* Please add any additional information regarding your reason for nomination here.

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