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Emerging Professional of the Year Award

Award Details


What is The Purpose?

The purpose is to recognize registered alumni in good standing who made their mark as professionals and contributed to Business Professionals of America within their first five years of service to the Association.


Is My Nominee Eligible?

  • Individuals who have contributed to the national association.
  • It is not necessary for a chapter to attend the National Leadership Conference to participate in the program and receive the award.

How Do I Nominate Someone?

  • To be eligible for the Emerging Professional award the nominator must submit the following information about the nominee:
  1. Nomination Form
  2. Narrative review of nominee’s supportive contributions to BPA
  3. Three letters of support for the nominee
  4. Resume for the nominee


Submission Link


How Will They Be Recognized?

A maximum of one (1) individual will be recognized with a plaque at the National Leadership Conference for that year.



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