The 2008 Ethics Advocate Award was presented to Neville Isdell, chairman of the Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company, acknowledging his advancement of corporate social responsibility and environmental sustainabiity within The Coca-Cola Company, as well as for inspiring business leaders around the globe to address their firms' responsibilities. He has challenged his company and his corporate peers to engage stakeholders in their firms' initiatives to create healthy, sustainable communities. Listen to audio of entire event (1:06:28)  Video tribute to Neville Isdell
	Charles Brewer, founder and CEO of Mindspring Enterprises until its merger with EarthLink to form the second-largest Internet service provider, was selected as the 2007 recipient of the Ethics Advocate Award. Mr. Brewer was nominated for his public advocacy of values-based management, which he sees as the key to reforming the world of business. Charles Brewer's Acceptance Speech (17:06)  Video Tribute to Charles Brewer
	Selected as the 2006 Ethics Advocate Award recipient for her steadfast commitment to ethics reform in city government, the Honorable Shirley Franklin, mayor of the city of Atlanta, was recognized for her leadership in advocating and enforcing an "ethics first" approach to government.
	Mr. Bill Bolling, the executive director of the Atlanta Community Food Bank, was the recipient of the 2005 Ethics Advocate Award. Mr. Bolling received the award in recognition of his leadership in advocating that businesses take seriously their ethical responsibilities to those suffering from hunger and illiteracy.
	The 2004 Ethics Advocate Award was presented to Mr. Ray Anderson, chairman of InterfaceInc., the leading commercial carpet manufacturer.  Honored for his advocacy of environmental sustainability, Mr. Anderson made this a goal of his own company that he has encouraged others to adopt as well.
	The inaugural recipient of the award was The Honorable Robert Benham, an advocate of judicial reform and the first African-American to serve as Georgia's Supreme Court Chief Justice. He has earned respect as an outspoken proponent of ethics, equality and fairness in the state's judiciary.