2023 Winners


With many well-qualified nominations, the judges were challenged to select just 20 people in 2023. They continue the tradition of past winners through their careers and in the community. Learn more about them.


Whitney Hoshaw

Willamalane Park and Recreation District


Sam Krier

Sam Krier State Farm Agency


Sing Tam Lee

Levos Group LLC


Brenna Leech

Eugene Hostel


Breann Martin

Western Clinical & Forensic Services


Cat Mathewson

ShelterCare


Danielle McBride

Cornerstone Community Housing


Marissa Ooyevaar

A Blonde Vintage


Alyssa Powell

Oregon Community Credit Union


Jessica Quinn

Obie Companies


Jessica Redman

SELCO Community Credit Union



Becky-Jo Samples

Connected Lane County


Chris Sjoblom

Elmstreet Technology


Chad Steinhauer

Kernutt Stokes, LLP


Alan Stout

Cedarwood Distribution


Liz Tate

Mereté Hotel Management


Chloe Tirabasso

Summit Bank



Artees Vannett

Grey Snow Management Solutions