NexGen

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION
NexGen “Rising Stars” recognizes emerging leaders under 40 who are transforming the education marketplace. This next generation of education leaders—innovators, educators, architects, designers, dealers, and reps—is transforming classrooms, products, and learning environments.

FOR COMPANIES – ADVOCATE, SHOWCASE, AND LEAD
  • Brand Visibility: Highlight your organization to educators, designers, and decision-makers
  • Talent Development: Recognize and support emerging leaders
  • Employee Advocacy: Showcase your team’s achievements and thought leadership
  • Recruitment Advantage: Attract top talent and lead conversations on education

FOR INDIVIDUALS – MENTORSHIP, EXPOSURE, AND GROWTH
  • Mentorship: Connect with industry leaders for guidance and career growth
  • Exposure: Gain recognition across the education marketplace
  • Connections: Build a strong professional network
  • Personal Growth: Boost skills, credibility, and visibility to accelerate your career


Nominate a “Rising Star”

WHO CAN BE NOMINATED

  • Emerging leaders under 40 from across the education marketplace
  • Educators, manufacturers, A&D professionals, dealers, and independent reps
  • Individuals demonstrating innovation, leadership, and measurable impact in their role
  • Companies are encouraged to nominate employees to recognize talent, foster professional growth, and showcase organizational leadership
  • An EDmarket or A4LE membership is required (or affiliated through your organization)
  • Self-nominations are also welcome


Questions?

Email EDmarket Customer Service or Call 1.800.395.5550 option 2