CEO Communicator Award

In 1992, CCA began giving its CEO Outstanding Communicator Award. The award recognizes the commitment of a cooperative chief executive officer to open communications as an integral part of an effective management style.

DEADLINE: Nominations must be submitted by FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026

Jeremy Nelms, CEO of Flint Energies, Nationally Recognized as an Outstanding CEO Communicator

Jeremy Nelms, CEO of Flint Energies, Reynolds, Ga., was honored with the 2025 CEO Communicator Award during CCA’s Annual Institute in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

The award, established in 1992, honors cooperative leaders who demonstrate a strong commitment to open and strategic communication.

“When Jeremy joined Flint Energies, not only did he have big shoes to fill, he had to do so under extremely challenging conditions,” said April Bragg, president of the Robins Regional Chamber. “Arriving in the midst of the pandemic, he immediately exhibited his dedication to fostering impactful connections and solving pressing challenges. His actions not only upheld the cooperative principles of Flint Energies but also exemplified strategic and compassionate leadership that set a high standard.”

Please join us in congratulating Jeremy Nelms as the 2025 CEO Outstanding Communicator!


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