Annual Dinner
Join leaders of the community and your fellow Cincinnati Chamber members at the premier business event of the year, highlighted by the induction of the newest class of Great Living Cincinnatians and Making Black History honorees.
Annual Dinner
Join us February 29, 2024 for the Annual Dinner – Legacy & Promise: A Celebration of Leadership, our premier business event, is highlighted by the induction of the newest class of Great Living Cincinnatians and marks the changing-of-the-guard of the Chamber’s key volunteer leaders.
Since 1967, the Great Living Cincinnatian Award has been presented annually by the Cincinnati Chamber. The 2023 honorees will join our previous 167 awardees chosen by the Chamber’s Senior Council for service to the community; business and civic attainment on a local, state, national or international level; leadership; awareness of the needs of others; and distinctive accomplishments that have brought favorable attention to their community, institution, or organization.
Upcoming Chamber Events
2023 Great Living Cincinnatians
The 2023 Class of Great Living Cincinnatians features four individuals who have left an indelible mark on our Region. They are servant leaders, mentors, and friends. We are honored to recognize Donald P. Klekamp, Janet Reid, Larry Sheakley and C. Smith as Great Living Cincinnatians.

2023 Making Black History Honorees
Our #MakingBlackHistory celebration recognizes seven Black leaders living and working in our region creating legacies today. These are leaders who go the extra mile for their community, excel in their respective fields, and open doors for the future leaders coming up behind them.

