The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce is excited to introduce CV Next: The Next Leaders of the Coachella Valley—a new recognition highlighting rising leaders who are making an impact across our region.

We invite you to help us identify individuals who are growing in their leadership journey and contributing to the future of the Coachella Valley through business, nonprofit work, or public policy.

Selected honorees will be featured in an upcoming issue of Voice of Business Magazine, which will be launched at the Chamber Honors: Annual Board Installation and Business Awards this June.

Who can be nominated:

• Individuals making a positive impact in the Coachella Valley
• Leaders in business, nonprofit, or legislative/public policy roles
• Those continuing to grow in their leadership and influence
• Not currently elected officials (individuals running for office are eligible)

Submitting a nomination is simple. Please provide:

• Name of nominee
• Organization or business they work with and/or associated with
• Contact information of nominee (email and/or phone)
• A few sentences on why they should be recognized
• Optional: awards, accomplishments, or leadership roles, LinkedIn profile
• References ( At least 2, can be contact info or reference letters)

Nominations deadline is Friday, April 17th, 2026.

Your nomination helps us spotlight the next generation of leaders shaping our community.

Nominate Here