The first time back in person since 2019, this year’s Celebration of Leadership Award Ceremony highlighted 109 nominees for their demonstrations of servant leadership and contributions to the community. Leadership Everyone presented 39 awards that recognized diverse people, projects and organizations leading and serving our region.
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EVANSVILLE, IND., March 19, 2024 — Back in person for the first time in four years, Leadership Everyone held its 29th Annual Celebration of Leadership (COL) at Old National Events Plaza on Tuesday night. Presented by title sponsor Fifth Third Bank, the event recognized and celebrated the innovative, collaborative, and courageous accomplishments of 109 nominees.
For 29 years, Celebration of Leadership has highlighted servant leaders of every age, race, ethnicity, religion and background from within our region. “We were thrilled to be back in person this year for COL,” says Leadership Everyone CEO, Lynn Miller Pease. “There is nothing like the energy in the room when nominees, nominators, presenters, and other community members come together to celebrate the selfless and inspirational work being done.”
Of the 109 nominees, Leadership Everyone presented 39 awards to recipients across the region. Awards were given in the following categories: Arts, Community & Neighborhood, Education, Government, Public Service & Environment, Health & Social Service, as well as numerous special awards.
