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LBM Journal 40 under 40 FAQ

Who decides who will be in the LBM 40 Under 40?
LBM Journal’s editors and staff along with last year’s 40 Under 40 winners.

When will LBM Journal publish the next class of the LBM 40 Under 40?
The list of winners will be published in the June, 2024 issue of LBM Journal and on LBMJournal.com.

When do nominations begin?
Nominations are currently open! The deadline for nominations is February 26, 2024.

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Will I be informed if I was not selected?
Only winners will be informed in advance of publication of the list.

Can someone be honored as a 40 Under 40 multiple years?
People can only appear on the LBM Journal 40 Under 40 list once.

Will more than one application from the same company be accepted?
Yes.

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I was not picked for a previous 40 Under 40 list. Can you tell me why?
With hundreds of candidates and only 40 slots, many nominees will not be chosen. You’re encouraged to enter again, as long as you meet the eligibility guidelines.

Guidelines:

  • Candidates should have already contributed significantly to their company and should have the potential to do much more in future years.

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  • Nominees must not turn 40 before January 1, 2025.

  • Candidates may nominate themselves, and this is highly encouraged!

  • Previous winners are not eligible.

  • Past nominations that were not selected can be submitted with updated information.

  • Selections are not final until announced.

  • The number of nominations received for a person has no bearing on the judging process.

  • All nominations must be entered at the link below. Separate letters or emails of recommendation will not be accepted.

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