Nominations and applications for NextGen Under30 2024 are closed.
See you next year!
About NextGen Under 30
In just thirteen years, the NextGen Under 30 program has expanded throughout Oklahoma, with 2,890 award winners selected from 9,755 nominees, from over 421 different companies and organizations located in cities and towns across the entire State of Oklahoma.
By the year of 2024, Millennials will make up nearly half of our workforce in Oklahoma.
Do you know any young adult OVER-ACHIEVER Oklahomans doing amazing things in Oklahoma and who are 30 years old in 2024 or younger?
The NextGen Under 30 LEADERSHIP and AWARD RECOGNITION Program was founded in 2011 and has received over 9,755 nominations as there are many talented young individuals living in Oklahoma.
The NextGen Under 30 mission is to identify and honor these very talented young Oklahomans, to encouraging them to follow their lifetime family and career goals in Oklahoma.
I encourage you to nominate innovative, creative-thinking, and inspiring young individuals who push the boundaries beyond their years, who are worthy of winning this award.
The NextGen under 30 award program will re-open January 15, 2024
Sincerely,
Donald B. Swift
NextGen under 30 Event Calendar 2024
Nominations open on January 15, 2024
NextGen Ambassador Meeting TBA
NextGen Alumni Reception TBA
Nomination Deadline July 22, 2024
Application Deadline July 29, 2024
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON www.nextgenunder30.com/winners
Day at the State Capitol September 9, 2024 10:30 – 12:00 at the Oklahoma State Capitol OKC OK
Networking Luncheon September 9, 2024 10:30 – 12:00 at the Oklahoma State Capitol OKC OK
2024 Summit – Emerge Empowered Sept 13, 2024 10:00 – 4:00 Location: Oklahoma City Community College
NextGen Award Ceremony Friday, November 15,2024 5:30 – 9:00 Location: Embassy Suites Hotel Norman, OK
A few words about the NextGen Under 30 program
Now in its thirteenth year and having expanded the program’s scope and state-wide reach, NextGen Under 30 recognizes and encourages the next generation of innovative, creative, and inspiring individuals who push the boundaries in various categories of endeavor. In addition, award winners are selected based upon their participation in and contribution to their communities. A panel of respected business and civic leaders serve as judges.
Nomination Categories
Adult and Higher Education
Animal Care
The Arts
Aviation
Education K-12
Energy & Transportation
Finance
Health Care
Hospitality
The Law
Manufacturing, Industry, the Trades, and Agriculture
Media, Public Relations, Marketing, and Advertising
Non-Profit Organizations
Policy and Public Service
Real Estate
Retail and E-Commerce
Science, Technology, and Engineering
Sports and Outdoors
Contact Us
Under 30 Foundation
A production of OKnStyle Publishing, LLC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120 USA
+1 (405) 607-0930 ionOklahoma Offices
+1 (405) 816-3338 Don Swift, Publisher