12th Annual 10 Under 40 Awards
Recognize a Rising Star
Be part of honoring the young visionaries driving Enid forward. Nominate someone today.
About the Awards
The 10 Under 40 Awards shine a spotlight on ten outstanding young professionals who are making a real impact in Enid. These rising leaders are building successful careers, strengthening our community, and helping move Enid forward. Representing industries from business and healthcare to education and public service, they embody the energy, innovation, and leadership that make Enid a great place to live and work.
How It Works
Show Your Support
Support the next generation of leaders while gaining visibility with Enid’s business community.
Join the Celebration
Is your employee nominated?
Bring your crew to celebrate your nominee.
Check Out Former Winners
2022 Winners
Eldon Campbell
Kurt DeVaney
Claye Hammock
Maggie Jackson
Kat Jeanne
Matthew Johnson
Shea Mercer
Allison Miles
Linda Moua
Kristin Patzkowsky Swink
2021 Winners
Jenny Ahrens
Justin Blasier
Ashley Hendricks
Andersen Hubbard
Jessica Nelson
Charlet Ringwald
Rachel Snider
Kegan Tuohy
Nicole Winfield
Ryan Zaloudek
2020 Winners
Shelby Cottrill
Alex Evers
Hannah Hankey
Stela Jantzen
Lydia Kelley
Jacob Krumwiede
Virginia Miller
Tiffany Misak
Jenna Rosine
Chris Trojan
2019 Winners
Natalie Beurlot
Teague Bickford
Kevin Boryczki
Jonathan Bushman
Kendall Conger
Blake Gibson
Kyle Hockmeyer
Finny Mathew
Kelli Schovanec
Jay Sharp
2018 Winners
Kurt Elliott
Amanda Goodpasture
Joey Meibergen
Amanda Phillips
Sam Robinson
Carrie Sanders
Brandi Schieber
Taylor Skouby
Courtney Dennis
Devon Toland
2017 Winners
Chip Baker
Timothy Campbell
Clint Claypole
Jessica Easterwood
Chris Fagan
Ashlee Gore
Valerie Nelson-Trojan
Jessica Nickels
Demetrius Office
Brady Sidwell
2016 Winners
Dustin Conner
Megan Darrow
Whitney Hall
Tiffany Harvey
Jon Mills
Elizabeth Nicholas
Katie Patton
Kristy Skidmore
Kristen Vencl
Debbie Wilczek
2015 Winners
Rob Bullis
Dudley Darrow
Jessy Dershem
Drew Ewbank
Brandon Harvey
Ryan Jackson
Mandy Mayberry
Candace Reim
Jimmy Stallings
Jake Voss
2014 Winners
Christy Baker
Jay Bowers
Jessica Caruthers
Shaun Cummings
Ben Ezzell
Kaleb Hennigh
Cody Joliff
Andrew Long
Stephanie Randolph
Keller Taylor
2013 Winners
Whitney Box
Aaron Brownlee
Rynn Day
Casey Felix
Catherine Gann
Cindy Griesel
Will Gungoll
Melissa Jenlink
Cory Moore
Ashley Olivio
2012 Winners
Shaye Aman
Kyle Brownlee
Cara Evans
Ashley Ewbank
Robert Faulk
Amber Fitzgerald
Becky Kroeker
Dalen McVay
Lisa Powell
Jason Turnbow
Nominate a Young Professional
Complete the online nomination form and we’ll take it from there.
But, wait! There’s more…
Social Shaker Awards
In addition to the 10 Under 40 recognition, Enid Young Professionals also presents Social Shaker Awards to individuals and organizations making unique contributions to the community and the Enid Young Professionals network.
Social Shaker
Cultural Collaborator
An individual, group, organization or business who promotes Enid’s community arts and culture to young professionals through innovation, economic impact and social awareness initiatives.
Social Shaker
Vibrant Visionary
An individual, group, organization or business who supports entrepreneurial and innovative thinking to grow Enid’s young professional opportunities, involvement and quality of life.
Social Shaker
Spotlight Shaker
An individual, group, organization or business who acts as a community partner and champion of Enid by promoting quality of life, talent retention and recruitment of the next generation of leaders.
Social Shaker
Golden Shaker
A former 10 Under 40 Award recipient who demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and growth of Enid Young Professionals, while remaining engaged in strengthening the Enid community.
The Awards Ceremony Luncheon
Keynote Speaker
The Details
August 18, 2026
Stride Bank Center Ballroom
11:30am – 1:00pm
Reserve your ticket or sponsorship below.
Agenda
| 11:30am | Lunch is served |
| 11:45am | Welcome and Sponsor Remarks |
| 12:00pm | Keynote Address |
| 12:15pm | Social Shaker Awards |
| 12:30pm | 10 Under 40 Awards Presentation |
| 12:50pm | Closing Remarks |
Sponsorships and Tickets
Presenting Sponsor $2,000
ONLY ONE AVAILABLE
- Event seating for 16 guests
- Logo on all advertising materials
- Logo on all documents and communication
- Full-page ad in the event program
- Social media recognition
- Speaking opportunity at the event
Gold Sponsor $1,000
MULTIPLE AVAILALBE
- Event seating for 8 guests
- Logo on all advertising materials
- Half-page ad in the event program
- Social media recognition
- Speaking opportunity at the event
Silver Sponsor $500
MULTIPLE AVAILABLE
- Event seating for 8 guests
- Logo on all advertising materials
- Quarter-page ad in the event program
- Social media recognition
Branding Sponsor
ONLY ONE AVAILABLE
- Giveaways co-branded with EYP and your logo (minimum 200 pieces, approval required)
- Logo on all advertising materials
- Social media recognition
- Two tickets to the event
Table Host $200
- Event seating for 8 guests
- Listing in the event program
Individual Ticket $30
- One ticket to the event
- A good time
- Nominees receive one complimentary ticket
Thank You To Our Sponsors
Get Involved With EYP Today
The 10 Under 40 Awards are just one of the ways Enid Young Professionals is investing in the future of our community. Behind every honoree is a network of driven individuals who are showing up, getting involved, and making a difference.
If you’re not part of EYP yet, now’s the time.
Join Enid Young Professionals and be part of what’s shaping Enid’s future.
Enid Regional Development Alliance
2020 Willow Run Suite 100
Enid, Oklahoma 73703
Phone 580-233-4232
info@growenid.com