The Man of the Year 2025

The Man of the Year 2025 for JCN is Chester Cooper, the Deputy Prime Minister. The award was presented by the Jones Communication Network on Friday 30 January 2026 by the CEO of the company in the presence of Prime Minister Philip Davis and Governor General Dame Cynthia Pratt. This is the second time he has won the award. The first time was 2021 in a joint win with Attorney John Wilson.