Queens University Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year

Queens University Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year, now in its 40th year, exemplifies the university’s unwavering commitment to recognizing and fostering female leadership within the local and regional business community. Established in 1986, this prestigious event honors exceptional businesswomen who have made substantial and enduring contributions to the Charlotte region’s business, civic, and cultural life.

2025 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year Luncheon

Nominations will be open from September 1-30 for the 2025 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year! Celebrate the achievements of an outstanding woman who has made a lasting impact on the Charlotte community. During open nominations, you can submit a local business leader and help us recognize the next visionary shaping our region’s future.

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The 2025 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year luncheon will offer both in-person and virtual attendance options. A limited number of table sponsorships are available for eight (8) in-person attendees.

Registration Options

Individual In-Person Ticket | $125
Individual Virtual Ticket | $25
Table Sponsorship | $1,250

Table Sponsorships include a table for eight (8) in-person attendees and company recognition in the program & day-of signage.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Individual in-person attendees may switch to virtual before Friday, February 13, 2026. No refunds will be given and changes after this date will not be honored. Individual registrations are transferable to another guest.

Table Sponsorships include eight (8) in-person attendees. Table Sponsor attendees cannot attend virtually. The deadline to submit table guests’ information is Friday, February 20, 2026.

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