Agricultural associations and other commodity organizations represent a vibrant and influential sector of agri-marketing. National, state and local policy increasingly affect the free exchange of good and services. International demand is often the domestic price determinant for agricultural commodities. Strong leadership is essential and NAMA wishes to recognize outstanding achievement through this award. Solicited from senior level position holders in association service, nominees should exemplify excellence in leadership by their significant contributions to their association and the ag industry.  The award is presented during the spring Agri-Marketing Conference.

To be eligible for this award, individuals must demonstrate leadership and innovation at the most senior level. This award goes to the person leading the charge of his/her institution or organization. Nominee exemplifies the qualities of a true leader and is a visionary, a pacesetter, and a colleague with business know-how in the not-for-profit realm.

Click here for more information about the new Ag Association Leader of the Year Award.

Don’t forget about the other great award opportunities that will be presented at the 2018 Agri-Marketing Conference in Kansas City! Click on the links below for more information about each award.

Agribusiness Leader of the Year Award

NAMA Marketer of the Year Award

Next Gen NAMA Award