Help us celebrate the next generation of business leaders. Nominate a rising star under 40 who is making an impact in Fairfield County for the 2026 awards.
Help us celebrate the next generation of business leaders. Nominate a rising star under 40 who is making an impact in Fairfield County for the 2026 awards.
June 12
5:30 - 8 PM
Serafresca at the IC
Stamford, CT
Celebrate the rising stars and visionaries shaping the future at Westfair Business Journal’s prestigious 40 Under Forty Awards 2026. Join us for an evening of recognition and connection, as we honor the exceptional achievements of young professionals who have redefined success in their respective fields. This isn’t just an awards ceremony; it’s a dynamic networking opportunity where the energy of innovation converges. Rub shoulders with the brightest minds, forge alliances, and witness the power of collaboration among the next generation of leaders. Elevate your network and be part of an unforgettable evening recognizing and connecting with the trailblazers of tomorrow.
Leave some words of encouragement or a positive compliment for the Class of 2025, highlighting a specific positive messages, goals to achieve. Focus on what these honorees have to look forward to or change the world.
Vote for your favorite honoree(s) in various fun, professional Superlative categories. With a total of 20 categories and two winners per category, there are plenty of chances to shine.
Honorees have the exclusive opportunity to purchase a commemorative plaque to celebrate this achievement, providing a lasting keepsake beyond the award received. This additional memento offers a distinguished way to commemorate the occasion.
Brookfield Chamber of Commerce | CBIA | Darien Chamber of Commerce | Fairfield Chamber of Commerce | Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce | Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce | Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce | Greenwich Chamber of Commerce | Bridgeport Regional Business Council | Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce | Stamford Chamber of Commerce | Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce |
Wilton Chamber of Commerce
Any communications or materials from outside vendors regarding awards or plaques are independent of our organization. We do not endorse or support these offerings, and we encourage our honorees and attendees to contact us directly for any inquiries related to our Fairfield County 40 Under Forty Awards. Plaques from us can be purchased here.
Natalie Holland nholland@westfairnc.com
Anne Jordan Duffy anne@westfairinc.com