Jeremy Johnston began his service as CCUA’s Executive Director in March 2020. He is responsible for overseeing the entire utility, including protecting public health by providing safe, reliable, and affordable drinking water, wastewater treatment, and reclaimed water service. Mr. Johnston leads the development of long-term strategic plans to conserve our natural resources and create long-term value for approximately 50,000 ratepayers in three counties. He leads a staff of 168 employees who implement CCUA’s $52 million budget and operate $339 million in assets.

Mr. Johnston previously served as the Chief Operations Officer of CCUA for approximately six years and as a Utility Engineer for two years. He is a graduate of the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biological Engineering and a Master of Business Administration. Mr. Johnston also holds a license in Florida as a Professional Engineer.