Events

Women of Excellence

May 24, 2022 
Women of Excellence identifies high-achieving women for their tremendous career accomplishments.

Financial Leaders

June 16, 2022 
Recognize financial leaders who have made outstanding contributions to their organizations and to the Greater Rochester community.

Reader Rankings

July 12, 2022 (Voting opens May 2)
Celebrating your favorite businesses in the Rochester region.

Best Places To Work For DEI

Sept. 13, 2022 (Applications are due May 27)

RBJ, COLOR Magazine and Best Companies Group are partnering together to launch the inaugural Best Places to Work For DEI awards.

Legal Excellence Awards

Sept. 19, 2022 (Nominations due July 6, 2022)
The Daily Record and Rochester Business Journal are taking their legal recognition programs to the next level with the Legal Excellence Awards.

Women’s Leadership Summit

Sept. 29, 2022 
Seasoned and emerging women leaders come together for an afternoon of career development, networking, and more.

Excellence in Construction & Real Estate

Oct. 25, 2022 (Nominations due Aug. 25, 2022)
Celebrates the individuals and companies who are changing the landscape of the Rochester region through design, construction, project management, lending, innovation and more.

Technology & Manufacturing Awards

Nov. 2, 2022 (Nominations due Aug. 24, 2022)
This unique event recognizes excellence, promotes innovation, and honors the organizations and individuals that are leaders in the manufacturing industry in our area.

Forty Under 40

Nov. 15, 2022 (Nominations due July 14, 2022)
Recognizes forty individuals, under the age of 40, who have achieved professional success and made civic contributions to our community.

Icon Honors

Dec. 5, 2022 (Nominations due Sept. 19, 2022)
Recognizes Greater Rochester Area business leaders over the age of 60 for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership both within and outside of their chosen field.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Summit

March 15, 2023
Attend this online summit to take the first steps in creating your company’s DEI business strategy and making equitable action a priority to improve business outcomes.

Health Care Heroes

TBA (Nominations due Jan. 24, 2023)
Recognizes excellence, promotes innovation and honors the efforts of organizations and individuals making a significant impact on the quality of health care in the Rochester area.

Best Companies

TBA 
Best Companies to Work for in New York is a celebration of the state’s elite employers, who have proven that they know what it takes to create an environment where people love to come to work.