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The 2024 Annual Dinner & 505 Awards
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD
This award recognizes an organization that has made significant contributions toward advancing and strengthening the community’s economy.
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Honoree: Visit Albuquerque
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EXCELLENCE IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AWARD
This award recognizes an organization that has played a leading role in workforce readiness, including the implementation of training and educational programs, the sponsorship of scholarship or grant programs, the creation of internship or mentorship programs, and more.
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Honoree: Mission Achievement And Success (MAS) Charter School
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SMALL BUSINESS CHAMPION AWARD
This award recognizes a small business (100 employees or less) that is creating an environment focusing on collaboration, innovation and hard work, consistently demonstrating a commitment to its employees, clients and Albuquerque.
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Honoree: Dion’s Commissary
ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR AWARD
This award recognizes a a business leader who has made a measurable difference by investing in projects that have created jobs and enhanced our ability to attract investment.
Honoree: Joe Farr
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RISING STAR AWARD
This award honors an emerging leader who is contributing to economic development programs, projects and activities in a significant manner that leads to increased investment in the community.
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Honoree: Danielle Chavez
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PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP AWARD
This award recognizes a public official or employee who has served as a committed supporter of economic development efforts.
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Honoree: Meredith Dixon
New Mexico State Legislature
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LIFETIME OF LEADERSHIP AWARD
This award honors someone whose ongoing commitment to economic development over the years has made a significant and lasting impact on the greater Albuquerque region.
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Honoree: Julie Morgas Baca
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CHAIRS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
This award is at the discretion of the Chair of the Board, and is intended to recognize either an individual or an organization that has made a sustained, meaningful and positive impact on the regional economy over time.
Honoree: Intel
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