The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce has announced the ten winners of this yearâs Distinguished Under 40 Award. The award honors young professionals under the age of 40 years old âwho have gone above and beyond to accomplish great things in their careers, community, and education,â according to the Chamber. All recipients are from eastern Idaho. The organization has been honoring young people with this award for more than 20 years.
âItâs an amazing award that the Chamber of Commerce gave me. I know my boss is the one who nominated me, and it just feels really good that he recognizes all the hard work that Iâm doing,â said Beth Swenson, award recipient and librarian at the Idaho Falls Public Library.
Ten Distinguished Under 40 award winners being recognized for contributions to our community
Courtesy of the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Every year, the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce honors ten young professionals who have gone above and beyond to accomplish outstanding feats in their careers, community, and education.
The Distinguished Under 40 annual award program is exclusive to Eastern Idaho. To be considered for the award, professionals under 40 years of age must be nominated by their co-workers, managers, and business associates. A panel of past and present board members of the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce read through all of the nominations and select the winners.