• be under the age of 40 as of Dec 31 of the current year
• be employed by a company located in York County, SC
• demonstrate positive character and leadership in both their professional and personal lives
• actively engage (or express a desire to engage) in volunteer/community service benefitting York County

     Other notes:

• If nominating multiple individuals, a separate form must be completed for each nomination.
• Nominations that are submitted in the form of a press release or that are not personalized per nominee will not be accepted.
• Nominations from non-member companies require a $50 application fee.
• Past nominees who were not selected for recognition in past years are eligible for consideration this year.

Tips for submitting nominations:

• Be sure to address the nominee's professional accomplishments and milestones.
• Include specifics such as progress towards specific goals, measurable results of a particular project, etc.
• Make a specific connection between the nominee's accomplishments and this particular award.