The NPMA’s Emerging Leaders Award recognizes rising stars, who have already made significant contributions to the Association and/or to the pest management profession and have demonstrated the potential for leadership and continuing service.
Eligibility
Employed by a current NPMA PMP member in good standing
Minimum of 5 years work experience in the pest management field
Has not previously been recognized for this award
At least one volunteer leadership role within NPMA or a graduate of the Executive Leadership Program
Criteria
Applicants will be evaluated on:
Notable contributions made to his or her company in a management level capacity (50%)
Contributions to the pest management industry and NPMA (25%)
Personal leadership and community involvement (25%)
Specific examples of his/her continuing activities must be provided.
An independent judges' panel will select one award recipient who will be recognized at NPMA's PestWorld Convention. Each nominee shall be considered individually and confidentially and will be judged according to the criteria listed above. The award may be presented annually, but there is no requirement that the award be given each year.
Deadline for Nominations
Nominations for 2023 closed at 5:00 pm EDT on Friday, June 30, 2023. The call for nominations for 2024 will open in Spring 2024.
