Call for Nominations: Leaders That Make a Difference in the Canadian Electrical Industry

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Jan 10, 2020

It takes one individual or company to make a difference. Whether they demonstrate strong leadership or a commitment to contributing to the health of the industry, we need to recognize these individuals to breed further success. Nominating a company or individual for their commitment and successful accomplishments builds our community to grow, lead and compete in an ever-changing world.

Recipients will be honoured at this year’s 2020 EFC e-VOLVE Conference in Banff during the awards gala. Conference details coming soon!

Annually EFC recognizes four leaders of the member community through its Industry Awards program. The annual awards include:

CEMRA Person of the Year | IRA | Trailblazer | Corporate Engagement Excellence

Nominations from members are now open for the following awards:

2020 CEMRA Person of the Year – Submission Deadline January 20, 2020

Since 2000, EFC has been recognizing top individuals who have made a difference to CEMRA and the rep business in Canada by demonstrating leadership, commitment and outstanding support.

Download the nomination form, click here

Members may submit more than one nominee for this award. EFC’s CEMRA Executive will review all entries, vote and select the award recipient.

2020 EFC Trailblazer Award – Submission Deadline April 3rd, 2020

The 3rd Annual Trailblazer Award recognizes an exceptional leader who has been a recent catalyst for change by bringing new ideas, processes or best practices to the forefront in the industry. This award is given to someone who currently works at an EFC member organization.

Download the nomination form coming soon

Members may submit more than one nominee for this award. EFC’s National Advisory Council will review all entries in confidence and select the award recipient.

2020 EFC Industry Recognition Award (IRA) – Submission Deadline April 3rd, 2020

This award is presented to an individual who has retired, or is approaching retirement age, and who has demonstrated a lifetime of strong leadership in the Canadian electrical industry in regional or national activities. The award recipient must be someone who has worked at an EFC member organization or has been a strong industry supporter.

Download the nomination form coming soon

Members may submit more than one nominee for this award. EFC’s National Advisory Council will review all entries in confidence and select the award recipient.

2020 EFC Corporate Engagement Excellence Award

This recognition is given to an EFC member company that demonstrates leadership in committee and event participation—and supports EFC’s sponsorship programs. The corporate award contenders and the final recipient is selected by the EFC Board of Directors, based on set criteria.

Nomination form is not available as contenders are selected by the EFC BOD.

ALL NOMINATIONS ARE HELD CONFIDENTIAL

Submit your comments, questions and submissions to Nathalie Lajoie, Director, National Events, at nlajoie@electrofed.com

Go HERE for more information

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