1. 2010 Special Events
Shaping a Greater Nashville Nashville Business Breakfast
Feb. 11, Apr. 15, Aug. 5, Nov. 4 February, May, August, November TBD
Breakfast & Panel discussion Breakfast & Panel discussion
Join us as we investigate the business of The Nashville Business Breakfast series is sponsored
Shaping a Greater Nashville from the perspective of by the Nashville Business Journal and Lipscomb University and features business
leaders in the industry. Four times a year, this breakfast event will feature a leaders speaking on topics with local economic impact. Presenters will be individuals
panel discussion on an important topical issue affecting the Middle Tennessee who have an impact on issues important to top-level business executives.
business community.
Best of the Bar
Women of Influence July 15 : Reception
February 4: Luncheon Publication date: July 16
Publication date: February 5 Recognizing an elite group of local lawyers chosen
Join us as we celebrate the for their excellence. New this year, corporate in house
achievements of Middle Tennessee’s leading women in business and the counsels are eligible!
community. Based on nominations from the community, we recognize 30
women of influence in a variety of categories. The winners are highlighted in
the special publication and honored at a celebration luncheon.
NBJ 100's
25 Fastest-Growing Companies
Forty Under 40 August 26: Luncheon
March 25: Luncheon Publication date: August 27
Publication date: March 26 Because private companies are not required to disclose financial information, there’s
only one place you can get it compiled, organized and profiled in one resource — in
The Nashville Business Journal’s Forty Under
the NBJ 100 special publication. We will again celebrate the top 25 fastest-growing
40 special section and event will spotlight the top business leaders under the
age of 40 who excel in their industry and show dynamic leadership ability. Join companies at a special luncheon.
us as we recognize our region’s future business, community and economic
leaders. Health Care Heroes
September 23: Luncheon
Best in Business Awards Publication date: September 24
April 23: Luncheon Honoring Middle Tennesseans making a difference in
Publication date: April 23 health care and medicine, in several categories — including providers, finance, law,
education, research and construction — in Nashville and throughout the nation
The 23rd Annual Best in Business Awards will honor
during the last year.
some of the most dynamic and best run companies in
Middle Tennessee in four size categories and non-profit, plus a special lifetime
achievement award. A panel of independent judges will select the winners. CFO Awards Presented by Vaco
October 21: Luncheon
Corporate Publication date: October 22
Philanthropy Awards New! The second annual Nashville Business Journal CFO Awards
will recognize financial professionals for outstanding
May 13: Luncheon performance in their roles as corporate financial
Publication date: May 14 stewards. This program benefits the region’s business community by highlighting the
In our inaugural Corporate Philanthropy Awards, the Nashville Business Journal growing importance of financial executives in our region. A panel of independent
and our partner, the Jefferson Awards, will spotlight 12 Middle Tennessee judges will select the winners.
corporations for their philanthropic efforts in the community. From these 12
winners, the Jefferson Awards will send one overall national nominee to the Celebrating 25 Years New!
national competition.
November 18: Reception
Publication date: November 19
CRE MVPs New! Join us as we celebrate our 25th anniversary and recap 25
June 10: Reception years of Nashville's top business news stories, listmakers, developments and trends.
Publication date: June 11
The CRE MVPs award program will spotlight the Best Places to Work
outstanding local commercial real estate players who December 9: Luncheon
have made a significant impact on the ten-county Nashville area. An outside Publication date: December 10
panel of Nashville area real estate and development experts will judge all
Based on confidential employee surveys, we will
nominations and choose winners in various categories.
showcase companies in four size categories that have the
happiest employees. We'll celebrate these great companies at a festive luncheon in
their honor.
For sponsorship opportunities: Call 615.248.2222 or by e-mail: aharris@bizjournals.com