Nominations Open for AQHA Emerging Leader Award
Nominations Open for AQHA Emerging Leader Award
Nominations are open for the 2025 AQHA Emerging Leader Award, presented by Farnam. AQHA members ages 21-35 are eligible to apply or be nominated by January 15, 2025. Honorees will be recognized during a plaque presentation at the 2025 AQHA Convention.
AQHA has a wealth of young adults achieving professional success, contributing to their communities and transforming the horse industry, and the Association celebrates their impact and influence through the AQHA Emerging Leader Award.
Candidates can nominate themselves or be nominated by another AQHA member.
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A completed nomination form and all supporting materials must be received in the AQHA office by January 15, 2025.
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Nominations and the award recipient will be reviewed and selected by a member committee. Award recipients will be notified and invited to attend the AQHA Convention for the award presentation.
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A member can be honored with the AQHA Emerging Leader Award only once.
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The nomination form should provide information on the nominee, including their achievements, involvement within the industry, Emerging Leader qualities, career accomplishments and letters of recommendation.
Honorees can be recognized in a variety of categories, including but not limited to:
- Leadership
- Service
- Science
- Education
- Impact
- Innovation
- Ambassadorship
Nominate online. To learn more, visit www.aqha.com/emergingleader or email the AQHA Youth Department at youth@aqha.org or call 806-378-4330.
About the Sponsors
Founded in 1946, Farnam Companies Inc., has grown to become one of the most widely recognized names in the animal health products industry, and has become one of the largest makers of equine products in the country. That’s why no one offers a more complete selection of horse care products. Farnam Horse Products serves both the pleasure horse and the performance horse markets with products for fly control, deworming, hoof and leg care, grooming, wound treatment and leather care, plus supplements.
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