Jerry Coughlin

Jerry Coughlin is an experienced professional with a diverse background in utility forestry, business ownership, and project management. Currently serving as the Lead Consulting Utility Forester at CNUC since December 2019, Jerry supervises vegetation management inspections for high-voltage powerlines and ensures the accuracy of work and data integrity. As the Owner, Trainer, and Life Coach at Accentuate Business Institute since December 2016, Jerry conducts leadership seminars across the U.S. Past roles include Account Manager at Brightview Landscape and Landscape Director at Bethel Church, alongside being the Business Owner of Sweet Rain Lawn Care from 1995 to 2018, where Jerry successfully established a comprehensive business model. Jerry's career began at Entergy as a Project Manager/Design Technician. Academic credentials include two MBA degrees from Liberty University in International Business and Project Management, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.