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Titles are the positions held by the laureates at the time of their induction
2023 Laureates




Aasif M Bade
Founder & CEO
Ambrose Property Group
Sonny Beck
CEO
Beck's Hybrids
Carolene Mays
Founder & CEO,
Black Leadership + Legacies, Inc. and Carolene Mays Inspiring Leadership, LLC
Brian Payne
Former President & CEO
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Former President, The Indianapolis Foundation
Former Managing Director, Indiana Repertory Theatre
2022 Laureates




Sue Ellspermann PhD
President
Ivy Tech Community College
Jeffrey A. Harrison
President & CEO
Citizens Energy Group
David L. Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Central Indiana Corporate Partnership, Inc.
Mark D. Miles
President and CEO
Penske Entertainment Corp.
2021 Laureates

Tamika Catchings
Vice President of basketball operations & general manager
Indiana Fever

Lisa Harris, m.d.
Chief executive office
Eskenazi health

tom linebarger
chairman and chief executive officer
cummins inc.

dave ricks
chairman and chief executive officer
eli lilly and company
2019 Laureates - November

ALPHA BLACKBURN
PRESIDENT AND CEO
BLACKBURN ARCHITECTS

Fred Fehsenfeld Jr
CEO
THe HERITAGE GROUP

Marianne GlICK
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
THE GLICK FAMILY FOUNDATION

JAMES P. HALLETT
CHAIRMAN AND CEO
KAR GLOBAL
2019 Laureates - February

Mitch Daniels
PRESIDENT
PURDUE UNIVERSITY

SIDNEY D. ESKENAZI
FOUNDER AND CEO
SANDOR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

MARI HULLMAN GEORGE
FOMER CHAIRMAN EMERITUS
HULMAN & COMPANY
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY

JONATHAN NALLI
CEO, ST VINCENT INDIANA
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, ASCENSION HEALTHCARE
INDIANA MINISTRY MARKET EXECUTIVE
2018 Laureates

DANIEL J. ELSENER
PRESIDENT
MARIAN UNIVERSITY

THOMAS MORALES
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO
MORALES GROUP

DENNIS D. OKLAK
RETIRED CHAIRMAN AND CEO
DUKE REALTY CORPORATION

J. ALBERT SMITH, JR.
CHAIRMAN, INDIANA
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO
2017 Laureates

ANGELA F. BRAY
CO-FOUNDER, THE POLICY CIRCLE
FORMER CHAIR AND CEO
WELLPOINT, NOW ANTHEM

JUSTIN P. CHRISTIAN
CEO AND FOUNDER
BC FORWARD

MATTHEW R. GUTWEIN
PRESIDENT AND CEO
HEALTH & HOSPITAL
CORPORATION OF
MARION COUNTY

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CHARLOTTE M. LUCAS
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
LUCAN OIL PRODUCTS, INC.
FORREST D. LUCAS
PRESIDENT AND CEO
LUCAN OIL PRODUCTS, INC.
2016 Laureates
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ALLAN B. HUBBARD
CHAIRMAN AND PARTNER
E&A COMPANIES


BRIDGET SHUEL-WALKER
PRESIDENT
HP PRODUCTS
D. AMES SHUEL
FOUNDER
HP PRODUCTS

STEPHEN A. STITLE
MANAGING PARTNER
INDIANA OPERATIONS
SMITH AMUNDSEN LLC

JOHN T. THOMPSON
CHAIRMAN AND CEO
THOMPSON DISTRIBUTION
COMPANY, INC.
2015 Laureates

MARTHA HOOVER
OWNER AND PRESIDENT
PATACHOU, INC.

ANDY MOHR
FOUNDER AND CEO
ANDY MOHR AUTO GROUP

SCOTT MOLANDER
CO-FOUNDER AND COO
LIDS SPORTS GROUP

WILLIAM SHREWSBERRY
FOUNDER, PRESIDENT AND CEO
SHREWSBERRY AND ASSOCIATES, LLC
2014 Laureates

BILLIE DRAGOO
FOUNDER, PRESIDENT AND CEO
REPUCARE

DAVID LINDSEY
FOUNDER PRESIDET AND CEO
DEFENDER DIRECT

DAVID SIMON
CHAIRMAN AND CEO
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC.

MICHAEL SMITH
RETIRED EVP/CFO
ANTHEM
2013 Laureates

ELAINE E. BEDEL
FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT
BEDEL FINANCIAL CONSULTING, INC


DR. DONALD BROWN
CO-FOUNDER, CEO AND
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
INTERACTIVE INTELLIGENCE
ALBERT CHEN
CHAIRMAN AND CEO
TELAMON CORPORATION

ROLLIN DICK
CONSULTANT
MH EQUITY INVESTORS
2012 Laureates




SCOTT DORSEY
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO
EXACTTARGET
JIM IRSAY
OWNER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
CATHY LANGHAM
PRESIDENT
LANGHAM LOGISTICS
JERRY THROGMARTIN
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
HHGREGG
2011 Laureates




MICHAEL G. BROWNING
PRESIDENT
BROWNING INVESTMENTS INC.
DAVID R. FRICK
FORMER CHIEF LEGAL AND
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
WELLPOINT, INC.
ELI LILLY
HONORARY CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
STEPHEN RUSSELL
FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN AND CEO
CELADON GROUP, INC.
2010 Laureates
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Myles Brand
Former President
NCAA & INDIANA UNIVERSITY
DONALD "DANNY" DANIELSON
VICE CHAIRMAN
CITY SECURITIES CORPORATION
ANDRE B. LACY
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
LDI ltd.
john c. lechleiter
chairman, president and ceo
eli lilly & company
2009 Laureates





WILLIAM H. CULPEPPER, JR.
PRESIDENT & CEO
SePRO CORPORATION
ALVIN KITE
CHAIRMAN
KITE REALTY GROUP
ROBERT J. LAIKIN
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD & CEO
BRIGHTPOINT, INC.
JAMES M. McCLELLAND
PRESIDENT & CEO
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF
CENTRAL INDIANA, INC.
GERALD PAUL
FOUNDER/FORMER CEO
PAUL HARRIS STORES
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