Think of someone who… Inspires you. Makes your team stronger. Lifts people up. Cares about making a difference in their community.
Does anyone come to mind? If so, you should nominate them to become the 2024 9NEWS Leader of the Year!

Give the outstanding leaders in your life the recognition they deserve and submit a nomination today.

We welcome nominations for leaders from all sectors who practice the values outlined in Colorado’s Civic DNA™: inclusivity, collaboration, shared vision, responsibility and leadership.

The 9NEWS Leader of the Year is awarded by the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation. The winner will be announced live at the Leading Colorado luncheon presented by Huntington Bank in April 2024.

What makes a great 9NEWS Leader of the Year nominee?

• Has a track record of making an impact in the community—after business hours or as part of your role working at a nonprofit organization—not just because it’s the right thing to do but because he or she is driven to make our community stronger.
• Shows the values of how we work in the community in Colorado—what we call Colorado’s Civic DNA™: inclusivity, collaboration, shared vision, responsibility and leadership.

Submit your nomination for the 9NEWS Leader of the Year by Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023.