The ones with ideas that become something more. The ones building what comes next. The ones challenging what’s already there. The ones worth watching.
Are you one?
2027 40under40 Awards
For 25 years, 40under40 has unearthed and recognised Western Australia’s most daring, driven, and disruptive emerging talent. Ones who’ve pulled others up, pursued new paths, and etched their name.
Categories
- Professional services
- Mining, resources and energy
- Contractors
- Charity and not-for-profit
- Property, construction and architecture
- Public sector
- Hospitality, tourism and sport
- Media, communications and the arts
- Agribusiness and food
- Tech and innovation
- Healthcare and social services
- Manufacturing and logistics
- Education, research and academia
Key Dates
2026
Monday, 12 October
Nominations Open
Thursday, 22 October
Alumni Networking and Launch Event
Monday, 14 December
Registrations Close
2027
Friday, 29 January
Entry Submissions Due
Friday, 19 March
Judging Complete
May 2027
40under40 Awards Gala Dinner
May 2027
25th Anniversary Publication
May 2027
Business News Feature Lift-Out
June 2027
Alumni Networking Event
