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Home » Pacesetter Awards Nomination

Kentucky Business Pacesetter

Eligibility

In Business for 3 or more years

Employ six or more full-time equivalent employees, including the owner

Annual sales meet or exceed $500,000

Demonstrate an intent and capacity to grow

Prizes

Promotional DVD highlighting your business

Invitation to luncheon at Governor’s Mansion

Commemorative program

Award inscribed with your company’s name

Use of the official Pacesetter logo

Customized press release to announce the award to local media and trade associations.

Joining an elite group of Kentucky businesses recognized for contributions to the economy of the Commonwealth

7th Annual Kentucky Business Pacesetter Award Program

The Pacesetter Business Recognition Program recognizes high performing second-stage businesses that are producing innovative products, increasing sales, creating jobs and serving communities of the Commonwealth. Winners will be selected based on their intent and capacity to grow based on two or more of the following categories:

  • Growth in number of employees
  • Increase in sales and/or unit volume
  • Innovativeness of the product of service
  • Response to adversity
  • Employee engagement and commitment
  • Contribution to aide community-oriented projects
  • Other criteria contributing to the business’ success

 

Nominations are now closed for the 2013 Kentucky Pacesetters.  Winners should be announced in April, 2013.

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