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BREAKING: Birmingham Leadership Award winners announced

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The Birmingham Leadership Awards were handed out earlier this evening at the Summit Club downtown. YPNow, formerly the YP Roundtable, sponsored the program.

Up and Coming: This award is designated to honor a young professional who either recently has moved to the Birmingham region or joined the young professional scene in 4 years or less. This individual has made an impact in Birmingham for their short time being involved in the YP community.

Winners:

  • Marcus Carson
  • Anna Curry
  • Patricia Craft
  • Justin Weintraub

Rookie of the Year:

  • Michelle Amaral

Overachiever: This award is designated to honor a young professional who has been a part of the young professional scene for more than 5 years. He/She is a leader in the community and is constantly striving to improve the Birmingham region.

Winners:

  • Michael Bell
  • Ed Fields
  • V.J. Graffeo

Organizational Award: Three separate awards will be given to a young professional civic organization or junior board that has demonstrated leadership and community impact. The categories have been divided by the number of members each civic organization has enrolled.

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Also: “Undue recognition: Why the Birmingham Leadership Awards promote divisiveness”

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Also see:
  • Announcing the Birmingham Leadership Awards
  • Undue recognition: Why the Birmingham Leadership Awards promote divisiveness
  • Wade on December 2009
  • Wade on September 2007
  • Green Eyeshade Awards: Second to one
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