2026 Salem Chamber Business of the Year Awards

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Our members go above and beyond to help our business community thrive while making their own distinctive mark within it. Now it's time to celebrate them together. 
 
Join us for a special luncheon and All-Member Meeting on June 8, when we will present the Business of the Year Awards and honor the graduating 2024-2026 Leadership Salem Class! 

The Salem Chamber’s annual Business of the Year Awards recognize member organizations, in six separate categories, that have demonstrated excellence in business and impactful community engagement.

• Business of the Year
• Employer of the Year
• New Business of the Year (opened in the last three years)
• Key Community Initiative or Nonprofit of the Year
• Agriculture, Processing, or Manufacturing Business of the Year
• Small Business or Entrepreneur of the Year (fewer than 20 employees)

Your nominee must be a current Salem Chamber member in good standing to be eligible for an award. If you are unsure about your nominee's membership status or standing, utilize our Membership Directory or contact us at info@salemchamber.org.

This is our chance to recognize the superstar businesses and non-profits that have been doing incredible work over the past year.

We'll see you at the Convention Center for an exciting presentation!