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colleagues for the SLU

SMURFIT-STONE
ENTREPRENEURIAL ALUMNI HALL OF FAME

The Entrepreneurship Center at the John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University is again asking for nominations to the university-wide “Smurfit-Stone Entrepreneurial Alumni Hall of Fame”.

The Hall of Fame exists to recognize and celebrate the examples of graduates of Saint Louis University who have contributed to our society and economy through entrepreneurial leadership in corporate and independent ventures as well as in public, civic and social organizations. In every case, we seek role models who incorporate the motto, “Do Good. Do well.”

Winners in each of the following six categories will be named:

  1. Corporate/Organizational Entrepreneur (Executive, NOT a founder or owner)
  2. Emerging (40 years of age or less, founder or owner)
  3. Entrepreneurial Business Venture (100 employees or less, founder or owner)
  4. High Tech (Founder or owner)
  5. Large Enterprise (more than 100 employees, founder or owner)
  6. Social/Civic Entrepreneurship (Leadership role)

The individual(s) selected in each category will be celebrated at an induction event held during Homecoming weekend September 25-27, 2009 at the John Cook School of Business. The Hall of Fame is growing with Inductees from the first two years:

  • W. Raymond Barrett BA’60
  • Douglas S. Brown BA’66
  • Dr. Richard A Chaifetz, Psy.D. AS’75
  • Cherie Giessman DiNoia BSBA’95
  • Henry Lowry “Bud” Grant IT’49
  • Walter S. Hoy BS AE’56
  • Eugene F. Kranz BS AE ‘54
  • Joseph G. Lipic BSBA ‘57
  • Robert J. Minkler Sr BA’59
  • J. Thomas Moehn MSW’67
  • Charles Henry O’Reilly Jr. BA’61
  • C. Michael Savage SS’74
  • Rex Sinquefield BSBA ‘67

The nomination period will close on Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 5 p.m. CST. Previous year’s inductees are NOT eligible for nomination this year.

Please click the links on the left side of this page for additional eligibility requirements and details on the judging process.

To view a sample of an inductee's nomination, please click here >>

 

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