Nominations for this award must be made by a TTA member company. Persons employed by a member company of the Tennessee Trucking Association are eligible for nomination.
The Tennessee Trucking Association Young Professional of the Year Award is a means of recognizing Young Professionals who have demonstrated leadership skills, commitment to a career in transportation, and notable contributions to his or her company or industry. In Addition to completing this form, please submit an exhibit highlighting your career accomplishments as a young professional, as well as your participation in TTA activities and events.
THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1. This award will be presented to the individual who has excelled as a Young Professional in the transportation industry.
2. Nominations that are unsuccessful in any given year may be re-submitted in the following year. Award winners may not be nominated for the award again.
3. Nominees must have been active members of the Tennessee Trucking Association Young Professional Council for the previous year and be employees of a TTA member company.
4. Nominations must be made by a TTA Member Company.
5. As a condition of nomination, the nominee and his/her employer may be required to produce records verifying the qualifications of the nominee. All records and documentation will be held in strict confidence.
6. The Tennessee Trucking Association will appoint an outside team of judges to make the selection for this award.
7. Judging will be based on the professional qualifications and performance of the nominee.
8. All nominations must be received in the Tennessee Trucking Association office no later than July 12, 2025.