Chuck Steiner Memorial Chamber of the Year Award
Awarded to an outstanding organization and leadership team that makes doing business in New York State a better experience for their members, this award is named in honor of Chuck Steiner, who had a stellar 37-year career leading the Niagara Falls Area Chamber, the Chamber of Schenectady County and the Capital Region Chamber. Chuck left a lasting impression on the chamber profession and the statewide business community and it is our privilege to recognize his lifetime of leadership, service, and friendship.
Make a Nomination for the 2026 Award
The Business Council of New York State, Inc. is seeking nominations for our 2026 Chuck Steiner Memorial Chamber of the Year Award. This Annual award will honor an outstanding chamber organization and leadership team for their efforts to support both their business members and the communities they represent. The 2026 Annual Meeting will take place Wednesday, September 23 to Friday, September 25 at the Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing and the Steiner award will be presented the evening of Thursday, September 24.
Click here to make a nomination
Must be submitted by a chamber business member or chamber staff member. the close of business on Friday, July 31, 2026.
