THURSDAY, JANUARY 11
LA CROSSE CENTER
5:30PM – 8:30PM
PRESENTING SPONSOR
The Young Professionals Awards, an event offered by the by the La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with area businesses, gathers area young professional employees, their employers, and area leaders together to celebrate the La Crosse Area’s current and future leaders. Award winners will be recognized at the annual Young Professionals Awards networking reception and banquet on January 11, 2024.
Theme is winter formal. Cash bar available. Heavy appetizers included.
TICKETS
$50 / Chamber Members, tables of 8 available
AGENDA
5:30pm – 8:30pm
Networking Reception
Awards Ceremony
After Party
AWARDS
FUTURE FIVE AWARD
The Future 5 Award is given to five up-and-coming Young Professionals who are exceling within their chosen field, industry, or career path. These individuals are connected to the community and those around them take notice of their leadership potential and commitment to excellence.
Hannah Amundson
La Crosse Festivals / Oktoberfest
Sam Bachmeier
La Crosse County
Jackie Davis
La Crosse County
Kaia Hongerholt
Aptiv
Jesse Martinez
School District of La Crosse
EMERGING LEADER AWARD
The Emerging Leader Award is given to one individual who has taken on a visible leadership role within the community and/or their industry. This individual has made exceptional strides to positively impact the La Crosse Area through dedicated volunteer work, the launch of a new community initiative, or some other work of similar impact.
Katelyn Doyle
Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC
BEST YOUNG PROFESSIONAL WORKPLACE OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Best YP (Young Professional) Workplace of the Year Award is given to one business or nonprofit organization that has been intentional about attracting, training, and retaining Young Professionals. Often, this is accomplished through building an attractive workplace culture, changing internal operations to meet the changing needs of their talent pool, offering unique benefits, or some other innovative way.
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Entrepreneur of the Year Award is given to one individual who goes above and beyond as the owner or operator of their own business. This individual is someone that other entrepreneurs look up to for industry knowledge, leadership advice, and connections.
Brendan Deiss
Decked out Home Improvements
SPONSORED BY
Thank you to our Sponsors!
For more information, reach out to Angela Seeger.
PRESENTING SPONSOR -SOLD
- Exclusive opportunity
- Event communicated as Presented by your company
- Opportunity to welcome guests prior to awards ceremony
- 2 social media posts mentioning your business prior to the event
- 8 tickets included
- Logo recognition on the event website
- Logo recognition on event program
- Gobo light of your company’s logo displayed during event
EVENT SPONSOR - $750
- 4 tickets included
- Logo recognition on the event website
- Logo recognition on event program
- Gobo light of your company’s logo displayed during event
AFTER PARTY SPONSOR -$500
- Exclusive Opportunity
- 1 ticket included
- Signage during after party
- Logo recognition on the event website
- Logo recognition on event program
FUTURE 5 AWARD SPONSOR - $400
- Exclusive Opportunity
- Awards announced as “sponsored by” your company during awards ceremony
- Logo recognition on the event website
- Recognition in event program
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD SPONSOR - SOLD
- Exclusive Opportunity
- Award announced as “sponsored by” your company during awards ceremony
- Logo recognition on the event website
- Recognition in event program
EMERGING LEADER AWARD SPONSOR - $400
- Exclusive Opportunity
- Award announced as “sponsored by” your company during awards ceremony
- Logo recognition on the event website
- Recognition in event program
MEDIA SPONSOR - SOLD
- Exclusive Opportunity
- Award announced as “sponsored by” your company during awards ceremony
- Logo recognition on the event website
- Recognition in event program
