Awards
CFO of the Year
The chief financial officer is often an unrecognized individual who is key to the success of companies today. In that light, the CFO of the Year award will serve to honor an individual for outstanding performance in his or her role as corporate financial steward. The award will be presented at the Economic Forecast event held annually in January. More info
Forty Under 40
The Forty Under 40 awards are given annually to 40 local business leaders under the age of 40 for their career achievements and community involvement. Winners are chosen by a panel of past recipients who weigh equally business successes and civic/philanthropic activities.
A profile story is written about the honoree and published in the Business Record. An event to honor each of the honorees is held annually and is attended by more than 450 business and community leaders, friends, families and honorees. More info
Forty Under 40 Alum of the Year
The Forty Under 40 Alum of the Year award recognizes an individual for their continued career achievement and impact on the community long after receiving the Forty under 40 award. More info
Commercial Real Estate Professional of the Year
The award is designed to highlight an outstanding CRE professional from Central Iowa for their professional accomplishments and community engagement. The award will be presented at the annual Commercial Real Estate Trends and Issues Forum. More info
InnovationIOWA Awards
The Business Record presents the innovationENTREPRENEUR Award, which honors an innovative individual and the innovationLEADER Award, which honors an organization or company that excels in innovation in Iowa. More info
Women of Influence
The Business Record's Women of Influence awards celebrate the work of Central Iowa women who have made a difference. They've devoted their lives to doing things most wouldn't and to making an impact. They've spent countless hours on various initiatives, working on major issues, and blazing a trail either personally or professionally for other women to follow. More info
Human Resources Professional of the Year
The HR Professional of the Year award is designed to highlight an outstanding HR professional from Central Iowa for their professional accomplishments and community engagement. The award will be presented at the Jobs Outlook event in October. More info