Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has announced twelve finalists for its 2024 IGNITE Award. The Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award celebrates young professionals aged 21 to 35 who strive toward the highest levels of personal and professional accomplishment, who excel in their chosen field, devote time and energy to their community in a meaningful way, and forge paths of leadership for others to follow.
The 2024 finalists are:
•Miguel Baique, Ed.D., MPA, Director, University of Rochester David T. Kearns Center for Leadership and Diversity in Arts, Sciences and Engineering
•Pamela Breedlove, Outreach and Education Specialist, In Control, a program of Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York
•Lindsay Connelly, President & Founder, Linden Digital Marketing, LLC
•Ericka B. Elliott, Esq., Associate Attorney, Underberg & Kessler LLP
•John Howe-Wemett, CFP®, Vice President – Wealth Management Advisor, Generation Capital Management
•Zahira Jimenez, Director, Employee Engagement, Pathstone Corporation
•Andrew Moran, Community Outreach Manager/Data Manager, Rochester Victory Alliance at URMC
•Faziri Renzaho, CEO, Renzaho Prime Express LLC
•Amanda Sanfilippo, Senior Talent Management and Communications Specialist, L3Harris Technologies
•Joe Sayre, Manager, Economic Development – RG&E & NYSEG, Rochester Gas & Electric/Avangrid
•Megan Storm, Director of Fiscal Intermediary Services, Starbridge
•Katie Wawrzaszek, Major Gifts Officer, United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes.
A selection committee consisting of a diverse group of professional leaders from the Greater Rochester/Finger Lakes business community will select a recipient based on submitted nominations. The 2024 Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award will be presented at an awards ceremony at Locust Hill Country Club on Thursday, June 6, 2024.
Registration for the award ceremony, featuring a keynote address from 2023 Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award recipient Adrian Hale, is currently open. Visit https://tinyurl.com/y5jjc452 for details.
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