Forty Under 40 Nomination Form

Forty Under 40 Nominations Now Open

The Business Record is seeking nominations for our 27th annual Forty under 40 awards.

The Forty under 40 awards are given annually to 40 local business leaders under the age of 40 for their career achievements and community involvement. Winners are chosen by a panel of past recipients who weigh equally business successes and civic/philanthropic activities.

The deadline for submissions is Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 at noon. Nominees must be under 40 years of age as of April 2, 2026, to be eligible.

Selected honorees for the class of 2025 will be notified in late January.

Sponsored by: University of Iowa Tippie School of Management, UMB Bank, Eide Bailly and Delta Dental

Alum sponsor: Willis Automotive

Venue sponsor: Prairie Meadows Racetrack, Casino and Hotel
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