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Chief Executive Leadership Award

Established in 1999, the Chief Executive Leadership Award recognizes the president, chancellor, headmaster or system head of a separately accredited CASE District V member institution for outstanding leadership and service in support of education.

The awards are an opportunity for CASE to applaud and promote the work and contributions of our top educational executives. We invite nominations of chief executives whose contributions to their institutions and communities deserve exceptional notice and praise.

The District’s leadership will honor the recipients of the CASE V Chief Executive Leadership Award in December at the annual CASE V Conference in Chicago, Illinois.

Take a moment to review the award criteria herein and consider deserving nominees for this significant honor. Discuss the award with colleagues and with your trustees or governing board leaders. Nominations must be received electronically no later than July 15, 2011. Nomination procedures are detailed herein.

The award

The CASE V Chief Executive Leadership Awards are presented annually as follows:

• To the institution’s chief executive officer to include a president, chancellor, headmaster, system head or chief executive of a separately accredited CASE District V member institution (executives who have retired during the past year may be considered for the award).
• To qualify, nominees shall have demonstrated the ability to:
  • Articulate a compelling vision for the institution and to have inspired others to that vision;
  • Establish a positive image for the institution while leading it to higher levels of success;
  • Increase the institution's stature in the community;
  • Encourage innovation and risk-taking among employees; and
  • Actively support all aspects of institutional advancement

Nomination procedures

Nominations for the Chief Executive Leadership Award must include:

• Completed nomination form with answers of one-page or less to the questions listed on the form.
• Nominee's current vita
• Short bio of 500 to 750 words
• jpg file of the nominee's headshot

Nominations must be received electronically no later than July 15. Send to Teresa Exline at Teresa.exline@indstate.edu.

Send materials to:

Teresa Exline
Indiana State University
Office of the President and Provost
Terre Haute, IN  47809
teresa.exline@indstate.edu

Important notes

To ensure that nomination materials are up-to-date and complete, we ask that campus leaders annually resubmit nomination packets, in their entirety, by the listed deadline. Send all nominations electronically no later than July 15. Send to Teresa Exline at Teresa.exline@indstate.edu. Nominations are not kept on file from year-to-year.

The CEO award presentation will be made on December 13 at the CASE District V Conference closing luncheon in Chicago. The award recipient will be notified by October 1 and is expected to attend the event in person to receive the award.

Past recipients

View a list of past recipients of this award.