Did you know? Every community member (whether you belong to the Whatcom Business Alliance or not) can nominate stand-out businesses and leaders for WBA’s annual Whatcom Business Awards & Gala (coming in spring 2025)!

Nominations are open here! Nominate your best for these categories: Business Person, Lifetime Achievement, Small Business, Start-up Business and Jon Strong Employee of the year.

The annual Whatcom Business Awards & Gala is the biggest business celebration in Whatcom! Your nominations are great opportunities to highlight your top-performing employees and leaders, esteemed small businesses and start-ups. Who is deserving? Who shines?

(Nominee businesses and people must be headquartered/based in Whatcom County.)