Awarded to an up and coming leader for one’s leadership and tireless efforts on behalf of ConnAPA.
| Year Awarded | Recipient |
| 1998 | William Kohlhepp |
| 1999 | Patrick Killeen |
| 2000 | C. Drew Morton |
| 2004 | Jennifer Madonia-Barr |
| 2005 | Donald Solimini |
| 2006 | Patricia Marriott |
| 2007 | Justin Champagne |
| 2008 | Jonathan Pinto |
| 2009 | Danielle Tabaka |
| 2010 | Jonathan Weber |
| 2011 | Andrew Turczak |
| 2012 | Katherine Voss |
| 2013 | Jason Prevelige |
| 2014 | Deanna Zimkus |
| 2015 | Johanna D’Addario* |
| 2021 | Johanna D’Addario* |
| 2022 | Adam Olsen |
| 2023 | Sarah Adams |
* Denotes a recipient multiple times