40 Leaders Under Forty

Sponsored by InterBusiness Issues magazine, 40 Leaders Under Forty is an annual celebration of young leaders in central Illinois.

Through nominations submitted by the community, 40 of the area's top business and community leaders are chosen each year and honored at a prestigious reception at the Hotel Pere Marquette.

The 15th class of 40 Leaders Under Forty will be recognized in November 2008. Nomination forms will be available on this website beginning August 1st. The deadline for receiving nominations is September 15th.

Previous Winners

Process

A panel of judges carefully reviews the nominations and determines those who most aptly demonstrated successful leadership qualities and accomplishments in the greater Peoria area — those who have made a difference, those who best define the spirit of youthful initiative throughout our community.

40 Leaders are chosen from various fields including:

AccountingHealth Care
AdvertisingHospitality
AgricultureInformation Technology
ArchitectureInsurance
ArtsLegal
Automotive Manufacturing
Banking Marketing
Building TradesNon-Profit
Communications Real Estate
ConstructionRetail
EducationRecreation
EngineeringStock Brokerage
EntertainmentTechnology
Food & BeverageTransportation
GovernmentUtilities

Sponsors

40 Leaders Under Forty would not be possible without the generous support of its sponsors. Is your company interested in a sponsorship? Learn more about sponsorship opportunities and benefits by contacting us online or calling 309-683-3060 today!

Caterpillar, Inc.

RLI Corp.

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Illinois Central College

Farnsworth Group

Coyle Insurance

Health Alliance

Commerce Bank