This award honors an emerging leader who demonstrates significant potential and has made an early, impactful contribution to the field of operational excellence.
Who Should Apply/Be Nominated: Professionals with typically less than 10 years of experience (or other defined criteria) who have shown exceptional promise and achievement.
Key Judging Criteria (Examples): Early career achievements and impact; Innovative thinking and problem-solving skills; Leadership potential and initiative; Contribution to specific projects or improvements; Passion for operational excellence.





