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Join us for the LEAD EA Network Annual Recognition Ceremony, a heartfelt afternoon dedicated to celebrating the incredible Executive Support Professionals who keep our workplaces running smoothly every day.

This annual event provides Executives with the opportunity to formally recognise and celebrate their support staff for their outstanding contributions and commitment to excellence within their roles.

Updated: Stay tuned for 2026! Nominate an EA today...see form below.

The Ceremony will be held at lunchtime

Hosted by the LEAD EA Network and proudly supported by Capital EA, the lunch will feature:
✨ Inspiring keynote and recognition ceremony
🍽️ A plated main course and antipasto platters
🥂 Celebration drinks
🏛️ Networking

Each winning recipient will receive an engraved trophy, and all finalists will be presented with a Certificate of Recognition as our way of saying a big thank you for your contribution to the role.

Dress: Smart Casual, with a touch of red ❤️ or pink 🩷 

Smart casual attire is encouraged — and while the theme adds a bit of colour, everyone is welcome to participate, regardless of their wardrobe choice!

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Attend the 2026 Annual Recognition Ceremony

Key Dates

Nominations Open — Now!
Tickets available — Now!
Nominations Close — TBA

Categories

Recognition of Exceptional Contribution
The Recognition of Exceptional contribution in one of three categories below:

  • Enterprising (Executive Assistants with 0-5yrs experience)
  • Leading (Executive Assistants with 5-15 yrs experience)
  • Pathways (Executive Assistants with 15+ yrs experience)

Please note: this is the overall experience of the EA/PA in their career.

Hall of Fame

2024 Recipients

2023 Recipients

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2022 Recipients

NOMINATION FORM


Nomination Category

Contact Information

Nominee

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Nominator

1st Referee

2nd Referee

Explanation of Nomination

Please address the following criteria in 400 words or less.

  • Why the nominee is worthy of their recognition
  • How the nominee contributes to a positive and efficient environment.
  • In which way has the nominee used their skills and abilities to shine

OR

You may use the nomination template wording provided below.

Declaration and Consent

I can confirm that the nominee has provided consent and that the information within this form is true and correct to my knowledge.
I have read and agree to the Annual Recognition Ceremony Terms and Conditions. I consent to this nomination. I can confirm that the information within this form is true and correct to my knowledge.