Chamber Now Accepting Top 10 in 10 Nominees

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Do you know a 20 to 40-year-old rising professional living in Cherokee County who is an up and coming leader? Do they have their sights set on where they want to be in the next five to ten years?

Perhaps that person is you!

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce and Enjoy! Cherokee Magazine invite you to complete the following nomination form for the initiative, is designed to “cultivate and showcase exceptional Cherokee County young professionals,” the Chamber previously told Patch.

The initiative is coordinated by the Chamber in a partnership with Enjoy! Cherokee magazine. Judging criteria includes professional goals, volunteer and community activities as well as past professional achievements and awards.

Nominations are due no later than noon Friday, April 17. Following the deadline, nominees will be notified and asked to submit an application as well as information regarding their previous and current accomplishments, community involvement, professional goals, etc.

Visit the chamber’s website or see the attached nomination form below for additional details.

Photo: the 2014 class of Top 10 in 10: Brian Stockton, director of economic development, city of Woodstock; Karen Norred, city clerk, city of Holly Springs; Shannon Wallace, district attorney, Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit; Blake Kononen, commercial airline pilot, Express Jet Airlines; Michelle Homier, Cherokee County State Court judge; Rev. Jordan Thrasher, university chaplain, Reinhardt University; Doug Fountain, VP/government guaranteed lending, Community and Southern Bank; Zach Blend, residential life director, Goshen Valley Boys Ranch; Lee Lusk, owner, The Wheeler House/Nickel Creek Development and Katie E. Wise, branch manager, LGE Community Credit Union.