Mentor Awards Nomination
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2016 Mentor of the Year Award
Nomination Form – Due July 31, 2016
The Event
Launched in 2006, the Future Leaders Dinner is an annual fundraising reception and dinner honoring three young men and women making a difference to the satellite communications industry, and one executive known for success in mentoring industry professionals. Part of SSPI’s Leaders Quest program, the Dinner raises money for SSPI's Educational Fund, which supports scholarships, internships and mentorship to foster the next generation of satellite professionals. Our honorees are interviewed in-depth about their motivations and approach to mentoring and how it contribute to the success of the industry.
When: November 9, 2016, 6:30-9:30 pm
(opening night for the NAB Show New York)
Where: New York City
Mentor Award Criteria
n Presented to an executive who is recognized for his or her contribution to fostering young talent, both within his or her organization and throughout the industry.
n The executive may be employed by a satellite manufacturer, launch provider, satellite communications provider, other service provider related to the industry, an organization that uses communications or other services delivered by satellite, or by academia or a government agency.
n Candidates should be distinguished by their voluntary contributions to industry causes and/or a track record of coaching, motivating and fostering young professionals to elevate their professional capabilities and leadership potential.
Selection
The Awards Committee – a team of volunteer leaders of the Society of Satellite Professionals International – will review the nominations and select the Mentor of the Year.
Nomination Form
Check the boxes and fill in the fields below, which will expand to make room for your complete answer. Save this document and return it by email to SSPI's Executive Director at . In addition to your nomination, we strongly recommend that you provide letters or emails of endorsement from other individuals who know the Mentor nominee.
Nominations and accompany material must be submitted no later than July 31, 2016. Submit earlier to be sure of making the deadline.
Mentor Award Nomination
1. / NomineeTitle / Organization
Address
City / State/Province
Country / Postal Code
E-mail / Phone
2. / Employment Category / Engineering/Technical Operations Sales/Marketing
Mgmt/Finance Other
3. Describe the nominee’s significant career accomplishments.
4. Describe the nominee’s character and reputation.
5. Describe in detail the nominee’s mentoring experience and its impact on the careers of mentees.
6. Describe the nominee’s other service to industry or community outside of working hours, if known.
7. / NominatorTitle / Organization
Address
City / State/Province
Country / Postal Code
E-mail / Phone
Date
Nominations must be submitted no later than July 31, 2016
Email to .
Society of Satellite Professionals International
www.sspi.org