Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby has announced the retirement of David Nimmo, who has served with dedication as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI) for over 13 years. During his 28 years with CNI, David has made significant contributions, including authoring the foundational documents that established the corporation in 1996. He truly embodies the Chickasaw spirit and has been a pillar of strength for the company. David Nimmo will be retiring from CNI in January 2025. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for his selfless service and commitment.   Today, it is with great pride, excitement, and optimism that we announce Eduardo Marques, Ed.D. as the next Chief Executive Officer of Chickasaw Nation Industries.   Eduardo Marques has been an integral part of CNI for over a decade, making significant contributions to the company’s success. His exceptional service, dedication, and business insight have helped elevate Federal Services to new heights in support of the Chickasaw Nation. Eduardo infuses the organization with fresh energy and an entrepreneurial mindset, positioning the company for future growth. Since joining CNI through the acquisition of A+ Government Solutions, he has excelled in various roles, most recently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for Federal Services over the past four years.   The Board of Directors stated, “Eduardo Marques is the right leader for CNI at this pivotal moment in our history. His energy, business acumen, and dedication to excellence make him uniquely qualified to lead CNI into its next chapter.” With Eduardo at the helm, CNI remains committed to its core values and mission of building a business that supports the Nation. The company is well-positioned to continue its legacy of excellence, adapt to the dynamic business environment, and drive innovation and growth.   Please join us in congratulating Eduardo Marques and his wonderful family as the new CEO of Chickasaw Nation Industries. On behalf of the Board of Directors, we thank you for your unwavering dedication to fulfilling our mission: to build a business that supports a Nation.

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This month's employee spotlight is Marsha Gunn! Marsha has been with CNI for almost 14 years and currently serves as the Benefits Manager. Recently, Marsha and the Benefits team were recognized by Gallagher as a Best-in-Class Employer in Gallagher's 2024 U.S. Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. Marsha, on behalf of her team and herself said, "This recognition means a great deal to me and my team. It validates our hard work and dedication in implementing effective strategies in seeking the best benefit programs that meet the needs and serves our employees well. It acknowledges our comprehensive approach to strategically investing in our employees' well-being, financial confidence, and career growth. This recognition reinforces our commitment to maintaining a sustainable cost structure while prioritizing the health and happiness of our employees. It motivates us to continue striving for excellence in creating a positive employee experience and reinforces the value we place on our employees' overall satisfaction and success." Congratulations to Marsha for all her hard work!

Congratulations to David Nimmo on his retirement. David’s career with Chickasaw Nation Industries has been one of steadfast leadership, profound influence and genuine relationships. I know David looks forward to retirement, but I also know he will remain active by mentoring, guiding, and being involved in the Norman community.

Congratulations to Chickasaw Nation Industries President David Nimmo on his retirement. Yesterday’s celebration was a reminder of the outstanding source of guidance and support he has served as for many years. His influence will continue for years to come.

As we enter 2025, we are reaffirming one of our core values: Commitment to Success. At Chickasaw Nation Industries, this commitment means embracing challenges with resilience, delivering excellence for our customers, and continuously striving to make a positive impact. Like the unconquered and unconquerable Chickasaw Nation, we are steadfast in our dedication to achieving success for our employees, clients, and community. This year, we are centering our efforts on growth, innovation, and collaboration to ensure every effort leads to meaningful progress. Together, we will continue to build on our legacy and accomplish even greater milestones. Here’s to a successful 2025, driven by purpose and a shared commitment to excellence! Learn more about CNI here: https://buff.ly/3RgLViB #CommitmentToSuccess #CoreValues #NewYear

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We are thrilled to share that Chrystal Burritt has been promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Chickasaw Nation Industries! With over two decades of experience in government contracting, Chrystal has consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership and operational expertise. Her ability to drive results, foster collaboration, and lead with a clear vision has been instrumental in advancing our mission and driving growth.  CEO Eduardo Marques, Ed.D. said, "Having had the privilege to work closely with Chrystal over the past four years, I’ve seen firsthand her dedication, innovative thinking, and unwavering commitment to our mission to build a business that supports a Nation." Chrystal embodies our vision for "Brave Leaders. Bold Ideas. Nation Strong." Her leadership will undoubtedly continue to inspire our team and strengthen our journey ahead. Please join us in congratulating Chrystal on this well-deserved promotion! #Leadership #COO #Promotion #ChickasawNationIndustries #GOVCON #Congratulations

As a federally chartered tribal corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation, Chickasaw Federal is advantageously positioned to operate as part of the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program. 8(a) sole source contracting with Chickasaw Federal provides a number of benefits to federal customers, such as: • Streamlined Process • Fast Processing Time Learn more about how CNI can serve you at Chickasaw.com

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