Meeting/Event Information

Greater Tucson Leadership (GTL) is NOW accepting nominations for the 2020 Man and Woman of the Year, Founders Award AND GTL Alumni of Excellence Awards. Nominations will be open from August 3^rd through October 2nd, 2020. On Saturday, February 19, 2021, GTL will host the Man and Woman of the Year, Founders and GTL Alumni of Excellence Award Gala at Casino Del Sol to celebrate the selected honorees.

• ELIGIBILITY for: MAN AND WOMAN OF THE YEAR AND FOUNDERS AWARD

Any man or woman who has not been honored as a Man or Woman of the Year or Founders Award recipient is eligible. Nominations must be submitted by the nomination deadline. Completed nomination forms must be accompanied by a resume or CV and headshot of the individual being nominated. Nomination forms will not be accepted without a resume or CV.    

The Man and Woman of the Year Awards recipients will have distinguished themselves by actively supporting community projects at personal sacrifice, for aiding those persons less fortunate and for living in a manner which inspires affection, respect and admiration. They have offered leadership, time, and personal/professional resources to our community in recent years.    

The Founders Award recipient will have demonstrated significant long-term community involvement and accomplishments and have helped shape the community in a quality, positive manner. They will have made significant contributions to our community over the course of their lifetime.

•  ELIGIBILITY for: GTL ALUMNI OF EXCELLENCE AWARD

Any man or woman who has completed either the GTL flagship or CPLA program is eligible. Nominations must be submitted by the nomination deadline. Completed nomination forms must be accompanied by a resume or CV of the individual being nominated. Nomination forms will not be accepted without a resume or CV.  

The Greater Tucson Leadership Alumni of Excellence Award was established in 2017. It recognizes the outstanding volunteer efforts of a member of the GTL alumni community. The distinguished recipients have demonstrated a significant long-term commitment to Tucson and represents the highest ideals of service and loyalty to the community. The Alumni Excellence Award recipient will be honored at the 68^th Annual Tucson Man and Woman of the Year and Founders Award Gala on Saturday, February 19, 2021 at Casino Del Sol Resort.

ALL honorees are chosen based on the breadth of their impact in the community and the contributions they have made beyond the scope of their employment.

The selection committee retains the right to move any nominee from Man or Woman of the Year into the Founders Award category or from the Founders Award into the Man or Woman of the Year category.

PRESENTATION OF AWARDS

Recipients of the Man and Woman of the Year and Founders Awards will be notified in the first week of November, and AWARD WINNERS MUST ALSO BE AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 19, 2021 TO ACCEPT THEIR AWARD AT THE MAN AND WOMAN OF THE YEAR AND FOUNDERS AWARD GALA. Honoree videos and photographs will be used for promotional purposes.

ALL honorees are chosen based on the breadth of their impact in the community and the contributions they have made beyond the scope of their employment.   Award recipients will be honored at the 68^th Annual Tucson Man and Woman of the Year and Founders Award Gala on Saturday, February 19, 2021 at Casino Del Sol Resort.