Screen Shot 2016-02-19 at 09.49.52Applications for a regional awards night designed to celebrate the hard work and enterprise of business leaders in the East Midlands are now open.

The Institute of Directors (IoD) East Midlands Director of the Year Awards 2016 are free to enter and are in place to award leaders who have been successful and innovative throughout the previous year.

Applications close on Thursday, March 31, with an independent panel of judges set to decide who collects the nine awards up for grabs:

  • Director of the Year (large company)
  • Director of the Year (SME – small)
  • Director of the Year (SME – medium)
  • Young Director of the Year
  • Family Business Director of the Year
  • Director of the Year (Public Sector/ Third Sector)
  • International Director of the Year
  • Non-Executive Director of The Year
  • Corporate Governance Award

In addition, the judging panel will make a special award to the overall Director of the Year, with the winners set to be revealed at an exclusive business launch in May.

You can download the application form here.