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The Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon will be 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at the Hyatt Lodge in Oak Brook.

According to a news release, the chamber is excited finally celebrate, in person, the accomplishments of its 2020 Annual Recognition Award winners. The winners were selected from nominations made by chamber members. The awards are designed to honor individuals and organizations demonstrating leading edge, innovative practices within the thriving Oak Brook area business community, the release said.

Model Workplace Awards will be awarded to Chamberlain Group and Elkay Manufacturing, who have created dynamic and unique workplace cultures that attract and retain top talent and develop future business leaders.

Exceptional Service Awards will be awarded to Millennium Trust Company and Child’s Voice. This award recognizes organizations whose customer service provides an exceptional experience for its clients or customers.

Champion for Young Professionals Award will be awarded to LaSalle Network, an organization whose model leadership and achievements have promoted the attraction and retention of talented young professionals.

Samantha Flerlage of Peters & Associates will receive the Rising Star Award. This young  professional has displayed leadership in the areas of innovation, project management,  research, professional or employee development, and community impact.

Impact Leadership Awards will be presented to Steven Ellingsen, Vice President and  Managing Director of Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center; Dr. Alicia  La Hoz, Founder and CEO of Family Bridges; and Tom Van Winkle, Executive Director of the  Hinsdale Humane Society. The Chamber’s Impact Leadership Awards are presented to established individuals who display innovation and leadership in promoting growth, employee development and community impact.

“The caliber of 2020’s nominations was extraordinary. The Oak Brook area is blessed to have such a thriving business community comprised of so many exceptional professionals and organizations,” David Carlin, President & CEO of the Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce, said in the release. “Though the pandemic delayed the opportunity to appropriately recognize these winners, we look forward to finally celebrating our 2020 award winners as a Chamber community.”

Members, partners and friends of the Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Partnership are invited to attend this important annual event, according to the release. The Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon is made possible by the generous support of event sponsors including Hyatt Lodge, BCS Financial, Inland Real Estate Group, Millennium Trust Company, Five Star Audio Visual and ComEd.

For registration information visit OBChamber.com

or contact Bridget Karnick at (630) 853-9247 or [email protected].

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