Honoring Outstanding Businesses & Leaders in Meridian
The Meridian Chamber of Commerce is proud to celebrate the businesses and individuals who help make Meridian a thriving place to live, work, and do business. Each year, we invite the community to nominate those who go above and beyond, whether through exceptional business practices, top-notch customer service, or meaningful community involvement.
Nominees should demonstrate:
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Commitment to the economic health of the community
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Active participation in civic, community, and Chamber projects and activities
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Dedication to encouraging employees to get involved through supportive policies and culture
Anyone may submit a nomination, including self-nominations. Winners must be active Chamber members.
Award Categories
- Business of the Year – 1–10 Employees
- Business of the Year – 11–50 Employees
- Business of the Year – 50+ Employees
- Business Leader of the Year
- Best New Business of the Year
- Best Women-Owned Business of the Year
- Best Philanthropic Business
Presenting Sponsor
Nominations Deadline July 2nd, 2026
Business Excellence Awards Luncheon
Winners will be announced and celebrated at the Business Excellence Awards Luncheon, where community members, leaders, and fellow business professionals gather to honor the remarkable contributions of our nominees. This luncheon is not only a celebration but also a networking opportunity to connect with the very best in Meridian’s business community.
The 2026 Business Excellence Awards Luncheon is on August 27th.
