Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and KPMG LLP are pleased to present the 38th Annual Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100, a program that recognizes Greater Rochester’s fastest-growing companies. The Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 awards program is intended to recognize both large and small privately-owned companies that have and will continue to have a positive influence on the future of our community.
We need your input to make the Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 a success! If your company, or a company with which you are familiar, qualifies by meeting all of the below nomination criteria, complete the attached form to be considered for this honor. Nominated companies will be ranked according to revenue growth over a three-year fiscal period, taking into consideration both dollar and percentage increases. Only nominated companies will be eligible. We are looking forward to continuing the success of the past 37 years by honoring area companies that make a significant contribution to the strength and the growth of our local economy.
*DEADLINE TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION: FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2024*
Nomination Criteria
Eligible companies must:
1. Be Independent (no parent company)
2. Be privately held (not publicly traded)
3. Have revenue of at least $1 million in each of the three most recent fiscal years (KPMG reserves the right to make the final determinations of comparable revenue levels; all revenue figures will be held in the strictest confidence by KPMG)
4. Be headquartered in the Greater Rochester area (includes Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates counties)
Required Proof of Revenues
All qualifying applications are required to provide KPMG with copies of the nominated company’s statement of income or relevant income page from the company’s annual tax return for each of their three most recent fiscal years.
• If available, please include the required information as proof of revenues when submitting your nomination form.
• If not available, a KPMG representative will contact the provided Company’s Financial Contact or Accountant to verify submitted revenues by June 21st.
All revenue and growth information will be held in the strictest confidence by KPMG.
An application form is required to be completed each year regardless of past participation in the program. Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and KPMG are not responsible for contacting past nominees regarding the completion of an application form. The provision of accurate information is the responsibility of the applicant.
Key Dates/Events to Remember
• DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS - Friday, June 21st
Deadline for applications is Friday, June 21, 2024. In fairness to all applicants who meet the deadline, no applications will be accepted after that date.
• GREATER ROCHESTER CHAMBER TOP 100 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
A Special Supplement will be published honoring the companies of this year’s Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100. This supplement will be distributed after the Awards Ceremony. In addition, the rankings will be released on the Chamber’s website and through our media outlets.
• GENERAL RECEPTION, VENDOR SHOWCASE & AWARDS CEREMONY – Wednesday, November 6, 2024
All companies will be honored at a General Reception, Vendor Showcase, and Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center. The General Reception and Vendor Showcase begins at 3:30 p.m. followed by the Awards Ceremony from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
For More Information
Applications & Rankings:
Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 Coordinator KPMG LLP
us-neunybuaudtop100@KPMG.com
General Reception, Vendor Showcase, & Awards Ceremony:
Susan George Director, Events and Affiliate Relations, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce
(585) 256-4612
Susan.George@GreaterRochesterChamber.com
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and KPMG LLP thank you in advance for your participation and help in recognizing the Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100.