NOMINATIONS: 2025 Coffee Legend of the Year Award

The nomination period will close at 11:59pm Eastern Time on September 4, 2025.

Please read the award criteria carefully before submitting your nomination and make sure to highlight the candidate's work in a way that makes their accomplishments clear to the Selection Committee. No company or individual may submit more than one nomination, only the first nomination will be considered.

In order for your nomination to stand out against the many others that are submitted, it is important to explain and include evidence and clear examples of what makes your nominee the best choice for the award. The nomination package should describe what is outstanding about your nominee’s achievements and show how and where they made a difference.

Nominations are evaluated by a Selection Committee who cast their votes to select an award winner.

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* 1. Your Contact Information

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* 2. Nominee Information

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* 3. This person has been in the coffee industry for at least ten years.

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* 4. How has this candidate demonstrated expertise and commitment to the coffee industry?

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* 5. Why do you consider this candidate a pioneer or an innovator in the coffee industry?

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* 6. What has this candidate done professionally and in their community to make them a strong candidate for this award?

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* 7. Please explain why you believe this person should be considered the Coffee Legend of the Year. Specific stories and examples of how the candidate has contributed to the coffee industry are appreciated.