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For the CEO Who Turns Vision Into Momentum


The Philadelphia100® Forum CEO of the Year Award honors an exceptional chief executive who exemplifies visionary leadership, operational excellence, and a deep commitment to the growth of the Greater Philadelphia business community. This award recognizes a CEO who not only drives outstanding organizational performance but also demonstrates integrity, resilience, and a people first approach to leadership.

 

Nominees should embody the entrepreneurial spirit that defines the Philadelphia100® community—leaders who innovate boldly, inspire their teams, and contribute meaningfully to the region’s economic vitality. The CEO of the Year is someone whose influence extends beyond their organization, serving as a role model for ethical leadership, community engagement, and long term value creation.

 

This award celebrates a leader who represents the very best of Philadelphia’s business landscape: strategic, forward thinking, and committed to building a thriving future for their company and the region.

 

The honoree will be contacted in September 2026 and is expected to attend our Awards Event in November. 

Recognize a leader who transforms vision into impact—submit your CEO nomination no later than June 30, 2026.


CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR CEO NOMINATION!

Are you ready to bring your leadership story to lifecomplete the CEO of the Year application no later than August 7, 2026.


CLICK HERE FOR CEO OF THE YEAR APPLICATION!


Any questions please connect with our 
Association Management Team, team@philly100.org