Business Hall of Fame: Robinson College of Business

The college's annual Business Hall of Fame, sponsored by the college's Board of Advisors, is the highest recognition given by the college to distinguished business leaders for their efforts in advancing the principles of the free market system while serving Atlanta's national and international business communities. Some of the honorees have served on the college's Board of Advisors. Click on the year of induction for more information on recent honorees.

24th Annual Hall of Fame Dinner
Thursday, May 15, 2008
InterContinental Buckhead  |  Directions>>
3315 Peachtree Rd. NE
Atlanta, GA 30326

Reception: 6 p.m.   |   Dinner: 7 p.m.

Learn more about the 2008 celebration and honorees>>



Past Honorees by Year
2007 HONOREES view all blue arrow 

M. Alexis Scott 
Publisher/CEO
Atlanta Daily World

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Parker H. "Pete" Petit 
Chairman and CEO
Matria Healthcare, Inc.

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Sandra E. Bergeron 
Chairman of the Board
TraceSecurity, Inc.

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Richard H. Lenny 
Chairman, President & CEO
The Hershey Company

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2006 HONOREES view all blue arrow 

Shirley Franklin 
Mayor
City of Atlanta

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Michael Eskew
Chairman and CEO
for UPS

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Jere Drummond
Retired Vice Chairman
of BellSouth  Corporation

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2005 HONOREES view all blue arrow 

A.D. "Pete" Correll Jr.  
Chairman and CEO
Georgia Pacific Corporation

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R. Charles Loudermilk
Chairman, President and CEO
Aaron Rents, Inc.

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Bonnie L. Phipps
President and CEO
St. Joseph's Hospital

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2004 HONOREES view all blue arrow 

James Cox Kennedy
Chairman and CEO
Cox Enterprises

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Paula G. Rosput
Chairman, President and CEO
AGL Resources

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John F. Wieland
Chairman and Chief
Creative Officer
John Wieland Homes

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2003 HONOREES view all blue arrow

John E. Aderhold
Chairman
Aderhold Properties

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J. Veronica Biggins
Senior Partner
Heidrick & Struggles

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James H. Blanchard
Chairman of the Board/CEO
Synovus

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2002 HONOREES view all blue arrow

Arthur Blank,
Chairman, President and CEO
Atlanta Falcons

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Jesse Hill, Jr.
Retired President/CEO
Atlanta Life Insurance Company

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Christine Jacobs
President/CEO
Theragenics Corporation

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2001 HONOREES view all blue arrow

F. Duane Ackerman,
Chairman/CEO,
BellSouth Corporation

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J. B. Fuqua,
Chairman of the Board,
The Fuqua Companies

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Pat Mitchell,
President/CEO,
Public Broadcasting Service

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2000 HONOREES view all blue arrow

Juanita P. Baranco,
Co-Owner/Vice President,
Baranco Automotive

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Charles W. Brady,
CEO/ Executive Chairman of the Board,
AMVESCAP PLC,

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James E. Copeland Jr.,
CEO,
Deloitte & Touche/Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu

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