PRO Tiger Awards for Business Leaders

Deadline for submitting applications: 17.04.2026

The idea of ​​the PRO Tiger contest

The PRO Tiger contest is a continuation of the prestigious Outsourcing Stars contest organized by Pro Progressio since 2013. PRO Tiger is aimed at innovative organizations, startups, local governments, and individual managers, and its goal is to identify and reward leaders in their field of activity. The competition is non-commercial and open to all public and private organizations in Poland.

The most important features of the contest

Prestigious

The winners in each category are announced publicly during the grand Follow the Leaders gala organized by Pro Progressio.

Reliable

The proper conduct of the contest and the selection of the winners are supervised by the Chudzik i Wspólnicy law firm from Łódź.

Professional

The jury consists of experts representing various areas and having direct contact with business.

Open

The contest is open to all entities that meet the requirements of the regulations in a given category.

Non-Commercial

Participation in the contest, as well as the use of the title of winner and the statuette itself, are free of charge.

Objective

Members of the jury evaluate the works individually without viewing the evaluations of other members.

Application process

16.03.2026 - 17.04.2026

Application stage

Contest entry period.

do 24.04.2026

Verification

Formal assessment and adding of any missing information.

do 06.05.2026

The jury's assessment

Evaluation of correct applications by the Jury.

11.05.2026

Shortlist

Announcement of the shortlist consisting of three nominated companies in each category.

28.05.2026

Final

Announcement of the winners during the Follow the Leaders gala.

Values

For the winner

  • PRO Tiger statuette with the category and year in which it was awarded
  • Diploma confirming receipt of the PRO Tiger title in the given category and year
  • Winner's logo on the contest page with information about the year and category in which they received the PRO Tiger title
  • Ability to use the PRO Tiger title with the year in which they received it
  • Ability to use the graphic emblem confirming receipt of the Pro Tiger title in the given year and category
  • Information about receiving the PRO Tiger title published in the FOCUS ON Business media

For Nominees

  • Diploma confirming the nomination for the PRO Tiger title in a given category and year.
  • Nominee's logo on the contest page, along with information about the year and category in which they were nominated.
  • Option to use a graphic emblem confirming the nomination for the PRO Tiger title in a given year and category.
  • Information about the nomination for the PRO Tiger title published in the FOCUS ON Business media.