"Since working for an organization that’s a member of the Greater Concord Chamber, I know the community on a whole other level."

— Barbara Pacelli

Pinnacle Awards

Thursday, June 6, 2024

This luncheon celebrates a Small Business, Business, Nonprofit, and Business Leader of the Year, and attracts 200 attendees from the business community. Pinnacle Award recipients have received their awards with moving expressions of gratitude, standing ovations from the audience, and tears of joy. The event also recognizes the Concord Young Professional of the Year and Chamber Volunteer of the Year.

Do you know someone who may qualify in these categories? Submit your nominations by Friday, April 19th for our selection committee to review.

Attend

Network with community leaders, and celebrate our outstanding award recipients.

2023 Award Recipients:

Small Business of the Year: Revelstoke Coffee LLC

Business of the Year: Ledyard National Bank

Nonprofit Business of the Year: New Hampshire Historical Society

Business Leaderof the Year: Amanda Grappone Osmer, Grappone Automotive

Concord Young Professional of the Year: Emily Ricard, Bangor Savings Bank

W. Grant McIntosh Volunteer of the Year: Jim Figueira, Primerica

 

We are bestowing an additional award in 2023:

Innovative Program of the Year: Capitol Center for the Arts, Culinary Artist in Residence

Support

Audience

  • 200 business leaders and community members

Presenting Sponsorship

Limited industry-exclusive opportunities at $2,800 include:

  • Corporate logo on the Chamber’s event page, linking to your website.
  • Corporate logo on event invitation.
  • Named in press release issued by the Chamber.
  • Mention in e-newsletters sent to nearly 3,000 of the area’s top professionals.
  • Recognition in the Chamber Review Newsletter.
  • Named in display ad in Business NH magazine.
  • Recognition on Chamber social media channels.
  • Business name and logo in event program.
  • Your logo on e-banner at event.
  • Verbal recognition at the event.
  • Two complimentary tickets to the event.

Nominate

Each year, the Chamber recognizes a business, small business, nonprofit and business leader at our Pinnacle Awards event. This luncheon serves as an important way to thank those who go above and beyond to support our community. Do you know someone who may qualify in these categories? Nominations for the 2024 Pinnacle Awards will open in spring 2024.

Criteria

Business of the Year:
Recognizes a respected business with 30 or more employees that contributes to and supports the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce, and is active in the local community.

Small Business of the Year:
Recognizes a respected business with fewer than 30 employees that contributes to and supports the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce, and is active in the local community.

Nonprofit Business of the Year:
Recognizes an exemplary nonprofit member that demonstrates innovation in carrying out their mission.

Business Leader of the Year:
Recognizes an individual in a Chamber member business or organization who is responsible for significant contributions in their industry and the local community over the past year.

Concord Young Professional of the Year

Each year, CYPN and the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce honor a young person who demonstrates professional excellence and a commitment to the community. This individual is recognized at the Pinnacle Awards event in June.

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