C5MI’s CEO Wins the Best and Brightest CEOs in the Nation Award

Detroit, MI – November 18, 2024 – Donald Young, CEO of C5MI, has earned recognition as an esteemed Best and Brightest CEO in the Nation. This prestigious honor highlights exceptional CEOs with visionary strategies and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

This designation showcases business excellence and highlights achievements in executive leadership through extensive data analysis of the entire business operations. The program aims to determine whether organizational practices and performance align with others among the Best and Brightest CEOs nationwide.

An independent research firm assessed applicants, reviewing several key measures. The scoring categories include Customer Relationships, Brand Affinity and Trust, Financial Achievement and Growth, Strategic Planning and Market Adaptability, and People and Processes. The National Association for Business Resources (NABR) has conducted the Best and Brightest competitions for over 25 years. NABR benchmarks leaders, ensuring they rank among the Best and Brightest CEOs’ organizations seeking growth, innovation, and success.

“This award is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and exemplary leadership of Mr. Donald Young,” said Jennifer Kluge, President and CEO of NABR. “We are excited to welcome him into the community of the Nation’s elite leaders who share ideas and practices and have proven they are employers of choice.”

The public will see the complete list of winning CEOs in January 2025. Corp! Magazine will publish their profiles, and The Best and Brightest Executive Leadership Summit will celebrate these exceptional teams. The summit takes place on March 10-11, 2025, in Detroit, Michigan.

About C5MI

Founded in 2016, C5MI leads in complex, global supply chain systems implementation and digital modernization solutions. The company delivers business process transformations that drive automation, efficiency, and sustainability across supply chains. C5MI uses operational supply chain expertise, best-of-breed technology, commercial best practices, and a repeatable delivery model to deploy solutions that deliver quantifiable returns on investment. C5MI’s leadership includes some of the Best and Brightest CEOs, showcasing their strategic prowess. Learn more at C5MI.com.

About NABR

The National Association for Business Resources is a dynamic service organization and a powerful source of knowledge. It identifies and honors excellence, fostering a community of elite thinkers while delivering diverse tools and resources to executive leadership nationwide. It is renowned for recognizing the Best and Brightest CEOs and other business leaders. Learn more at NationalBiz.org.

About the Best and Brightest Programs

The Best and Brightest in Wellness, the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, and the Best and Brightest CEOs and Leadership Teams in the Nation are National Association for Business Resources programs. Nominations are now being accepted for all programs. Visit NationalBiz.org to obtain an application.