Leadership Awards

Thursday, November 12th, 2026
The Round Room at the Mansion House, Dublin

Emerging Leader of the Year Award

For rising stars showing strong leadership potential and impact early in their career.

Ambitious and effective, our emerging leader of the year will honour a young leader who demonstrates exceptional potential, drive, and vision for the future. Exhibits outstanding leadership qualities, inspiring peers and driving impactful results.

Criteria:
  • Provide a career overview detailing professional achievements (350 words max) – 25 points
  • Provide examples of their leadership qualities and indicate how they have demonstrated these qualities throughout their career. (250 words max) – 25 points
  • Please provide examples of how they/you have achieved excellence over the year, with specific reference to their remit within the business (250 words max) – 25 points
  • Give any other reasons why you/they should be chosen for this award (250 words max) – 25 points
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