2024 Young Executive of the Year Award Application


*This award is only open to ISRI members.*

ISRI’s Young Executive of the Year Award was created to promote the accomplishments of successful young professionals in the recycled materials industry by highlighting their contributions and dedication, along with a high degree of demonstrated leadership potential. The award, established by the Young Executives Council, is designed to elevate the recycled materials industry as an exciting career option open to all and recognize well-rounded young professionals who have a strong track-record of leadership in business and community. Applications from Non-ISRI members will not be accepted/considered. Also, note that prior ISRIYE of the YR award winners are not eligible to be entered again.


Eligibility Requirements:

1. Applicant must be employed by an ISRI member company.

a. Member firms include: Processors, Merchants, Traders, Brokers, Domestic Associate, Consumer, Paper Mill, and International categories. Only firms recognized by ISRI shall be eligible. Subsidiary firms or any other type of operation that is not listed or recognized by ISRI national is not eligible.

b. Member Company must be in good standing with both ISRI national and the chapter, having satisfied all dues and assessments.

2. This award is open to young executives born on or after January 1, 1984.

3. Applicant should have minimum of 1 full-year in the industry.

Note: The award is open to current ISRI members. In addition, in any given year, one of the above criteria may hold more importance than another.

Deadline for entries is midnight EST on January 12, 2024.

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  • This award is open to young executives born on or after January 1, 1984.  
  • Need to confirm chapter membership? Save your draft application and email Lacey Capps at lcapps@isri.org with questions.
  • Education

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