The Cincinnatian of the Year Gala™ is held each year in May and attracts 700-900 attendees. The Cincinnati Business Courier’s Book of Lists has consistently ranked the Cincinnatian of the Year™ Gala as one of the top nonprofit fundraising galas in the city for the past five consecutive years. The Gala raises over $1M each year for JDRF. The 2018 Cincinnatian of the Year™ Gala will take place on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Duke Energy Center. Click here to see our corporate sponsorship opportunities.  Individual tickets will go on sale March 2018.