The Magazine of Santa Clarita, along with Valley Industry Association, SCV Chamber of Commerce and SCV Economic Development Corporation are pleased to present the first SCV Leadership Awards.  Come celebrate on Thursday, August 16 at the beautiful Hyatt Regency in Valencia, beginning at 5:30 p.m., but first we need you to vote. Tickets for the event are only $35 per person.  
It’s simple and it’s free to vote.  There’s no better time than now to recognize and celebrate our local businesses and individuals for their entrepreneurial achievements throughout the Santa Clarita Valley.  Vote for your favorite businesses and leaders who have demonstrated success despite the challenges of today’s economic realities.
Visit www.scvleadershipawards.com, simply fill out the form and nominate your favorites. The eleven categories include Minority/Woman Owned Business Award, Non-Profit Leadership, Best Community Spirit, Innovation of Product or Service, Family Owned Business, Business Leadership, Rising Star, Small Business (1-50 employees), Medium Business (51-200 employees), Large Business (201+ employees) and Entrepreneurial Success.  If you know of any businesses that fit into these categories, vote for them, and give them the recognition they deserve.  You can download the criteria online for each of the nomination categories.
This is an opportunity you do not want to miss out on, as the leadership awards represent a new opportunity for businesses to shine and be recognized as the best of the best in our Valley.  There are many sponsorship opportunities available, including Title Sponsor, Awards Sponsors, Media Sponsors, Table of 10 or Individual Seats.  There are many ways you can help and be a part of the success in our Valley.
The SCV Leadership Awards will help recognize and encourage advancements in the field of entrepreneurship, while also promoting leaders to share their thoughts and experiences with other business leaders.  The nomination process has already begun, so get out and vote for your favorite businesses and celebrate the spirit of successful entrepreneurs in our Valley.
For sponsorship opportunities or nomination information, call 661-702-6977, email scv.leadershipawards@yahoo.com or visit the website at www.scvleadershipawards.com.  You can also find the SCV Leadership Awards on Facebook.