OCEA of the Year Award - Individual Past Winners

2026
Lauren Nuxoll, Idaho

2025
Lexi Leffler, Montana

2024
Ana Tijerina Esquino, Oregon

2023
Aaron Foster, Connecticut

2021
Griselda Gonzalez, Texas

2018
Tiffany Reed-Villareal, Texas

2017
Tor Anderzen, Alaska

2016
Charlie Hetland, California
Jim Pajk, Ohio

2015
Darren Benoit, New Hampshire