It’s vital to our community to highlight young leaders across all industries and walks of life. The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Arlington Today Magazine, is launching its third year of 40 Under 40. This is your chance to honor a peer, a mentee or someone you admire. It’s also an opportunity to share an inspiring success story with a larger audience.
THE DEADLINE TO NOMINATE IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 AT 11:59 PM.
This nomination form will require a partnership between the nominator and the nominee. You will need to provide:
- STATEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT: Summary describing the nominee's professional journey including achievements, activities and milestones. Examples would be professional experience and educational background; professional activities; leadership positions held; special recognitions received, etc. (We recommend the nominee write this) (Max 250 words)
- Optional: nominee's resume can be attached for further clarity on their professional journey.
- STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY IMPACT: Summary addressing the nominee’s community involvement in the greater Arlington area (We recommend the nominee write this) (Max 250 words)
- RECOMMENDATION LETTER: Answer the question, "WHY should this person be selected for the Arlington 40 under 40?" (Max 250 words)
Eligibility Requirements
- It is highly encouraged for nominees live AND work in Arlington or a city that touches Arlington (Fort Worth, Grand Prarie, Mansfield, Kennedale, DWG, Pantego)
- Chamber membership is NOT a requirement.
- Nominees must be 39 or younger as of January 1, 2024.
- Self-nominations are NOT permitted.
- A business/organization/entity can have multiple nominees. However, only one person per small business may be selected (
- It is highly encouraged that nominees have been with their current organization for at least 12 months and have achieved workplace milestones over the past 12-24 months.
- Chosen honorees are required to attend the awards presentation Thursday, Nov 16, 2023. Inability to attend the awards event is an automatic disqualification from the program.