The CREW Denver Women of Influence Awards celebration will be held on October 16, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Denver Art Museum (Sturm Grand Pavilion). This event honors women who lead the way in commercial real estate and make positive contributions toward the advancement and support of women in this industry.
CREW Denver is now taking nominations for the following award categories:
Member-to-Member Connector Award: This award celebrates a CREW Denver member who exemplifies the power of CREW Denver by consistently initiating, fostering, and championing member-to-member business opportunities. Through intentional connections and a collaborative spirit, this individual has helped elevate fellow members and advance CREW Denver’s mission of doing business together.
This award honors an individual member or two members working together who consistently demonstrate(s) an extraordinary commitment to marshal CREW talent, resulting in measurable business for other CREW members.
Advancement for Women Award: This award honors a company, organization, or individual within the Denver metro area that has demonstrated an intentional and impactful commitment to advancing women in the commercial real estate sector. The honoree has invested resources, implemented programs, and taken leadership action to support professional development, representation, and career progression opportunities for women in the industry. At least one CREW Denver member must be part of the nominated company or organization.
Community Impact Project Award: This award recognizes a commercial real estate project in Colorado that embodies community and environmental impact, setting a new standard for innovation and collaboration. The project must be substantially complete within the last 24 months and demonstrate clear contributions to community vitality, economic development, and sustainability goals. At least one CREW Denver member must have served in a meaningful role on the project team.
Rising Star Award: This award celebrates a rising star in the Colorado commercial real estate industry with fewer than 10 years of experience. This honoree demonstrates professional growth, leadership potential, and active involvement in both the industry and the community. They are viewed as an emerging voice and future force in commercial real estate (CRE).
This award honors an individual member who has contributed to the organization through volunteering, engagement, and participation and is known for their exemplary work in the industry.
Trailblazing Leader Award: This award honors a bold and visionary woman who has demonstrated entrepreneurial thinking, transformational leadership, and a legacy of innovation in the commercial real estate sector. She is known for breaking new ground—whether through launching ventures, building new business lines, or championing bold ideas—and inspiring others to lead with courage and authenticity.
This award honors an individual member who has achieved a unique career success or milestone in the past 24 months as a result of exceptional leadership.
The deadline for nominations is 11:59 p.m. on July 25, 2025.
CREW Denver was founded in 1984 to connect commercial real estate women in Denver for business opportunities. Today, with over 230 members, its mission is to advance all women in commercial real estate through business networking, leadership development, career outreach, and industry research.
