*This event is SOLD OUT* Join the Northern Kentucky Chamber for the biggest and best networking event of the year! Annual Dinner, Presented by Fifth Third Bank, recognizes those community and business leaders who are making a lasting impact in our region. Plus, we'll look back at the strides we've made in the last year and look forward to greater accomplishments in the year ahead. This is the must-attend event of the year - don't miss it!
5:00pm - 6:30pm: Networking Cocktail Reception
6:30pm - 8:30pm: Dinner and Awards Program
After the Annual Dinner, join us for the official After Party at The Metropolitan Club from 8:30pm - 10:30pm. Your first drink is on the house!
Cost is $95/person and includes open bar during the cocktail reception, and dinner with wine. Tables of 10 are available for $950. Click the "Register" button above to make your reservation! Registration closes at 5pm on Friday, September 22nd.
The following awards will be presented...
Walter R. Dunlevy/Frontiersman Award
Sponsored by St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Established in 1968, the Walter R. Dunlevy Frontiersman Award recognizes an individual who has a lifelong history of outstanding service to the Northern Kentucky community, exhibits outstanding service to their profession or industry, and exemplifies the highest standards of personal integrity and family responsibility. The 2017 Dunlevy Award will be presented to Mark Guilfoyle with DBL Law.
Walter L. Pieschel Award
Sponsored by Chick-fil-A
The Walter L. Pieschel (MVP) Award is named in memory of the NKY Chamber's first volunteer leader and recognizes an individual Chamber member who has provided outstanding volunteer service to the Chamber as a committee member, committee chair, or in any other special capacity during the past 12 months. The 2017 Pieschel Award will be presented to Steve Harper with Harper Oil Products.
Unity Award
Sponsored by PNC Bank
The Northern Kentucky Unity Award is presented to an individual or individuals who have shown leadership in bringing Northern Kentuckians together to address and solve common challenges and issues, and have shown leadership in seeking regional solutions to Northern Kentucky challenges. The 2017 Unity Award will be presented to the Northern Kentucky Forum.
Image Maker Award
Sponsored by Duke Energy
The Northern Kentucky ImageMaker Award is presented on special occasions to an individual or individuals who have brought national or international attention to the Northern Kentucky community through their achievements. The 2017 ImageMaker Award will be presented to the Northern Kentucky University Men's Basketball Team.
Devou Cup
Presented by The Northern Kentucky Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The Northern Kentucky Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation created the Devou Cup to honor the generosity of individuals who make a profound difference in the quality of community life in Northern Kentucky, now and into the future. The 2017 Devou Cup will be presented to John and Jane Domaschko.
The Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III Northern Kentucky Economic Development Award
Sponsored by Northern Kentucky Tri-ED
The Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III Northern Kentucky Economic Development Award will be presented annually to the individual, entity, company or organization demonstrating significant advancement of the economic development efforts in Northern Kentucky. The 2017 recipient of this award will be Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III (posthumously).
Sponsorships for the event are available! Contact Diana McGlade at 859-578-6381 or dmcglade@nkychamber.com for more information.
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Title Sponsor
Host Sponsors
Dunlevy Award Sponsor
Pieschel Award Sponsor
Unity Award Sponsor
ImageMaker Award Sponsor
Devou Cup Presented By:
Robinson Award Sponsor
Presenting Sponsors:
Audio/Visual Provided by:
After Party Sponsor
Parking Sponsor
BB&T
Wine Sponsors
DHL Express
Stock Yards Bank & Trust
Taft Stettinius & Hollister