2019
Phillip Holloman, Cintas
Mary Beth Price, Empower
Patty Brisben, Pure Romance
Maria Longworth Storer, Rookwood Pottery
Alphonse (Al) Neyer, Al. Neyer
2018
Edward F. "Hap" Castleberry, EFC Enterprises
Larry Leser, E.W. Scripps Company
Jack Maas, Sr., JTM Food Group
Donna Salyers, Donna Salyers Fabulous-Furs
Larry Sheakley, Sheakley Group
2017
John Goering, Goering Center for Family & Private Business
Bill Liggett, The First National Bank of Cincinnati
Christian Moerlein, Christian Moerlein Brewing Company
Gilbert Richards, Richards Industries, Inc.
Phyllis Sewell, Federated Department Stores
2016
Janet B. Reid, Ph.D., BRBS World, LLC
John F. Steele, Sr., Hilltop Basic Resources, Inc.
Thomas H. Humes, Traditions Building & Development Group, Inc.
Dr. Charles M. Barrett, The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Fred A. Dowd, The First National Bank of Cincinnati/U.S. Bank, N.A.
2015
Bob Sumerel, The Bob Sumerel Tire Company
Dave Phillips, Arthur Anderson & Cincinnati Works
Dianne Dunkelman, Clever Crazes for Kids
Matula Gregory, Montgomery Inn
Mel Fisher, Texo Corporation & Entrepreneur
Ted Gregory, Montgomery Inn
2014
Elmer Hensler, Queen City Sausage Company
Kenneth W. Lowe, Scripps Networks Interactive
George L. Strike, American Laundry Machinery
John J. Rowe, Fifth Third Bank
Levi A. Ault, Ault & Wiborg
William S. Rowe, II., Fifth Third Bank
William S. Rowe, U.S. Bank
2013
Elroy E. Bourgraf, Ferno-Washington, Inc.
Thomas E. Sedler, The Home City Ice Company
Charles F. Williams, The Western & Southern Life Insurance Company
John Hauck, John Hauck Brewing Company
William J. Williams, The Western & Southern Life Insurance Company
William Powell, The Wm. Powell Company
2012
Peter S. Strange, Messer, Inc.
William J. Rumpke, Sr., Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Inc.
Daniel A. Hillenbrand, Hillenbrand Industries, Inc.
Gen. Andrew Hickenlooper, Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
Thomas B. Rumpke, Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Inc.
William C. Portman, Portman Equipment Company
2011
David B. O'Maley, Ohio National Financial Services
Jack E. Brown, Nielsen
William K. Schubert, M.D., Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
I.T. Verdin, The Verdin Company
Nicholas Lambrinides, Skyline Chili
2010
A.G. Lafley, Procter & Gamble
Jeff Wyler, Jeff Wyler Automotive Family
Wayne Carlisle, Maxim Crane Works
Myers Y. Cooper, The Myers Y. Cooper Company, Hyde Park Lumber
William E. Anderson, The Central Trust Company/PNC Bank
2009
John F. Barrett, Western & Southern Financial Group
Kenneth F. Klosterman, Klosterman Baking Company
William J. Keating, Cincinnati Enquirer
Joseph B. Hall, Kroger
Learner B. Harrison, First National Bank of Cincinnati/U.S. Bank
2008
Louis M. Groen, StopTech, Ltd. –McDonald's
Marvin Rosenberg, Towne Properties
Neil Bortz, Towne Properties
William R. Burleigh, The E.W. Scripps Company
Regina Graeter, Graeter's
Richard R. Deupree, Procter & Gamble Company
2007
Gary Heiman, Standard Textile
Joseph P. Hayden, Jr., The Midland Company
Victoria Buyniski Gluckman, United Medical Resources
Charles and John Kilgour, Cincinnati Bell, Inc.
Ralph V. Haile, Jr., US Bank
2006
Buddy LaRosa, LaRosa's Pizzeria
Otto M. Budig, Jr., Budco Group, Inc.
Robert J. Kohlhepp, Cintas Corp.
David Frisch & Jack C. Maier, Frisch's Restaurants, Inc.
Harry R. Drackett & Harry R. (Roger) Drackett, Jr., The Drackett Co.
2004
Richard Rosenthal, F& W Publications
William (Bill) Butler, Corporex
Andrew Jergens, The Andrew Jergens Company
R. K. LeBlond, The R.K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company
2002
George A. Schaefer, Jr., Fifth Third
Robert H. Castellini, Castellini Company
Ross Love, Blue Chip Enterprises
Hulbert Taft, Taft Broadcasting
James A. D. Geier, Cincinnati Milacron, Inc.
2001
Joseph A. Pichler, The Kroger Company
Robert B. Ott, The Hennegan Company
John Washington Ellis, The First National Bank of Cincinnati/U. S. Bank, N.A.
Julius Dexter, New Fidelity Safe Deposit & Trust Co.
2000
John E. Pepper, The Procter & Gamble Company
Ralph A. Drees, The Drees Co.
Edward W. Scripps, The E.W. Scripps Co.
John J. Emery, Jr., John Emery's Sons, Inc. & Emery Ind.
Samuel H. Hannaford, Samuel Hannaford & Sons
1999
Albert W.Vontz, Jr., Heidelberg Distributing Co.
Jacob G. Schmidlapp, Union Savings Trust Co.
Miles Greenwood, Eagle Iron Works/Cincinnati Southern Railway
Ronald F. Walker, American Financial Group, Inc.
William J. Williams, The Western & Southern Life Insurance Co.
1998
Roger L. Howe, U.S. Precision Lens, Inc.
Walter E. Bartlett, Multimedia, Inc.
Amos Shinkle, Covington & Cincinnati Bridge Co.
Bernard H. Kroger, The Kroger Company
Neil H. McElroy, The Procter & Gamble Company
1996
Brian H. Rowe, General Electric Aircraft Engines
Milton J. Schloss, Hillshire Farm & Kahn's
Richard T. Farmer, Cintas Corporation
J. Ralph Corbett, NuTone Inc.
Martha Cornelius Dow, Dow Drug Stores
1995
Arthur C. Avril, Sakrete Inc.
Clement L. Buenger, Fifth Third Bank
Horace Sudduth, The Creative Realty Company
Powell Crosley, Jr., The Crosley Radio Corporation/The Crosley Manufacturing Co.
1994
Charles S. Mechem, Jr., Taft Broadcasting
Jayne Baker Spain, Litton Industries, Inc.
Julius Freiberg, Freiberg & Workum
Thomas J. Emery & John J. Emery, The Emery Candle Company/Thomas Emery's Sons
1993
John G. Smale, The Procter & Gamble Company
John J. Schiff, Sr., Cincinnati Financial Corporation
Charles L. Fleischmann, Fleischmann Yeast Company
David Sinton, Sinton & Means/The Sinton Realty Company
1992
Carl H. Lindner, Jr., American Financial Corporation
Howard J. Morgens, The Procter & Gamble Company
Fred Lazarus, Jr., Federated Department Stores
Melville E. Ingalls, The C & O Railroad
1991
Dwight H. Hibbard, Cincinnati Bell, Inc.
Lyle Everingham, The Kroger Company
Frederick A. Geier, Cincinnati Milacron, Inc.
James Norris Gamble, The Procter & Gamble Company
William Cooper Procter, The Procter & Gamble Compan
