Our Laureates
Junior Achievement of Central Virginia Hall of Fame Laureates
Christy & David Cottrell
- 2021
Co Founders
RetailData Services
Moses Foster
- 2021
President & CEO
West Cary Group
Walter Stosch
- 2021
Retired Principal
Stosch, Dacey & George, P.C
Sharon Dabney-Wooldridge
- 2020
President/CEO
Klean Kare Team
Mark Hourigan
- 2020
Founder and CEO
Hourigan
Randolph N. Reynolds, Sr.
- 2020
Principal
Reynolds Development Company
Dr. W. Baxter Perkinson, Jr.
- 2019
Founder
Virginia Family Dentistry
Eugene Trani
- 2019
Former President
Virginia Commonwealth University
Sandy Williamson
- 2019
Chairman & Co-Founder
CapTech
Alan T. Lingerfelt
- 2018
Lingerfelt CommonWealth Properties
Dalal M. Salomon
- 2018
Salomon & Ludwin
Matthew G. Thompson
- 2018
Thompson, Siegel and Walmsley
P.C. Amin
- 2017
Co-Founder
Shamin Hotels
Marilyn H. West
- 2017
Chair & CEO
M. H. West & Co. Inc.
Ting Xu & Frank Qiu
- 2017
Evergreen Enterprises
H. Hiter Harris III
- 2016
Co-Founder
Harris Williams and Co.
Charlie S. Luck IV
- 2016
Luck Companies
Jane G. Watkins
- 2016
Former President
Virginia Credit Union
Teddy Gottwald
- 2015
President & Chief Executive Officer
NewMarket Corporation
Gail W. Johnson
- 2015
Former President
Rainbow Station
Bob Mooney
- 2015
Principal
New Richmond Ventures
Frank E. "Pepper" Laughton, Jr.
- 2014
Richmond Cold Storage
Anthony F. Markel
- 2014
Vice-Chairman
Markel Corporation
William A. Royall, Jr.
- 2014
Royall & Company
John A. Luke, Jr.
- 2013
President & CEO
MeadWestvaco Corporation
Frederick W. Siewers, Jr. & John C. Siewers II
- 2013
Siewers Lumber & Millwork
Coleman Wortham III
- 2013
Former President & CEO
Davenport & Company, LLC
Austin Brockenbrough III
- 2012
Managing Director
Lowe, Brockenbrough & Company, Inc.
John H. Hager
- 2012
Former Lieutenant Governor
The Commonwealth of Virginia
John Sherman, Jr.
- 2012
Past Vice Chairman & CEO
Scott & Stringfellow, LLC.
LaVerne & Jon C. King
- 2011
Exclusive Staffing Companies
Thomas G. Snead
- 2011
Retired President
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
C. Kenneth Wright
- 2011
Wright Properties, Inc.
Norwood H. Davis, Jr.
- 2010
Retired Chairman
Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Michael D. Fraizer
- 2010
Operating Advisor
Blue Heron Capital
Henry L. Valentine II
- 2010
Chairman
Davenport & Company, LLC
Thomas F. Farrell II
- 2009
Dominion Resources, Inc.
Charles T. Hill
- 2009
President & CEO
SunTrust Mid-Atlantic
Fred T. Tattersall
- 2009
Chairman
1607 Capital Partners
Joseph C. Farrell
- 2008
The Brink's Company
Steven A. Markel
- 2008
Vice Chairman
Markel Corporation
Robert F. Norfleet, Jr.
- 2008
Former President
Crestar Bank
E. Claiborne Robins, Sr.
- 2007
A.H. Robins Inc.
Robert C. Sledd
- 2007
Managing Partner
Pinnacle Ventures and Sledd Properties
John W. Snow
- 2007
Former US Secretary of the Treasury
Charles H. Foster, Jr.
- 2006
Chairman Emeritus
Land America Financial Group
Alan I. Kirshner
- 2006
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Markel Corporation
Carole & Marcus Weinstein
- 2006
Chairman and Vice President
Weinstein Properties
John B. Adams
- 2005
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
The Martin Agency
Thomas N. Allen
- 2005
Chairman
The Clovelly Foundation
Hugh E. Joyce, Sr.
- 2005
James River Air Conditioning Co.
William C Boinest
- 2004
F.W. Craigie and Company
Rudolph H. Bunzl
- 2004
American Filtrona Corporation
Bruce C. Gottwald
- 2004
Chairman of the Board
NewMarket Corporation
J. Stewart Bryan III
- 2003
BH Media Group
G. Gilmer Minor III
- 2003
Owens & Minor
Richard L. Sharp
- 2003
V-Ten Capital Partners
Ruth & Franco Ambrogi
- 2002
Owners
Franco's Fine Clothiers
Beverley W. Armstrong
- 2002
The Frances Campbell Foundation
Stanley F. Pauley
- 2002
Carpenter Company
S. Buford Scott
- 2002
Scott & Stringfellow, LLC.
Thomas E. Capps
- 2001
Retired Chairman and CEO
Dominion Resources, Inc.
Vernard W. Henley
- 2001
Consolidated Bank and Trust
Stanley K. Joynes III
- 2001
Chief Growth Officer
LeClair Ryan
Josée G. Covington
- 2000
President & Chief Executive Officer
Covington Travel
William H. Goodwin, Jr.
- 2000
Retired Chairman
Commonwealth Foundation, G.P.
C. Coleman McGehee
- 2000
Past President
Virginia Bankers Association
Richard G. Tilghman
- 2000
Former CEO
Crestar Financial Corporation
Floyd D. Gottwald, Jr.
- 1999
Albemarle Corporation
Moses D. Nunnally, Jr.
- 1999
Schwarzchild Jewelers
James E. Ukrop & Robert S. Ukrop
- 1999
New Richmond Ventures & Ukrop's Homestyle Foods
C. Edwin Estes & Robey Estes
- 1998
Great Coastal
W. Harry Schwarzchild, Jr.
- 1998
Central National Corporation
Wallace Stettinius
- 1998
Former President & CEO
Cadmus Communications Corporation
Neverette A. Eggleston, Sr.
- 1997
Owner
Hotel Eggleston
Charles S. Luck III
- 1997
Luck Stone Companies
G. Gilmer Minor, Jr.
- 1997
Owens & Minor
Charles Thalhimer, Sr.
- 1997
Thalhimer Bros. Inc.
Frederick Deane, Jr.
- 1996
Signet Banking Corporation
David N. Martin
- 1996
Martin Agency and Martin Branding Worldwide
E. Morgan Massey
- 1996
Inter-American Coal
T. Justin Moore
- 1996
Virginia Power Company
Nathan S. Gumenick
- 1995
Founder
Gumenick Properties
Carroll L. Saine
- 1995
CEO
Central Fidelity Banks
Clarence L. Townes, Sr.
- 1995
Co-Founder
Richmond Renaissance, now Venture Richmond
E. Carlton Wilton, Sr.
- 1995
Founder
The Wilton Companies
William W. Berry
- 1993
Former CEO
Dominion Resources, Inc.
Frank J. Sprague
- 1993
Founder
Sprague Electric Railway and Motor Company
William B. Thalhimer, Jr.
- 1993
Thalhimer Bros. Inc.
Gordon L. Crenshaw
- 1992
Brenton S. Halsey
- 1992
Former CEO
James River Corporation
John Rolfe
- 1992
Hays T. Watkins
- 1992
Former President & CEO
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Philip Haxall
- 1991
Haxall, Crenshaw & Co.
Benjamin J. Lambert, Jr.
- 1991
David P. Reynolds
- 1991
Richard S. Reynolds Foundation
James C. Wheat
- 1991
Wheat First Securities, Inc.
David Tennant Bryan
- 1990
Media General Inc.
J. Harwood Cochrane
- 1990
Founder
Overnight Transportation
William B. Thalhimer, Sr.
- 1990
Thalhimer Bros. Inc.
Samuel S. Wurtzel
- 1990
Circuit City Stores
Joseph Reid Anderson
- 1989
Tredegar Iron Company
Walter W. Craigie
- 1989
Former Secretary of Finance
Commonwealth of Virginia
Sydney & Frances Lewis
- 1989
Founders
Best Products Company, Inc.
J. Harvie Wilkinson, Jr.
- 1989
Retired Chief Judge
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Floyd D. Gottwald, Sr.
- 1988
Ethyl Corporation
Thomas Boushall
- 1988
Blue Cross Blue Shield
W. Thomas Rice
- 1988
CSX Transportation
Joe & Jacquelin Ukrop
- 1988
Founders
Ukrops
Maggie Walker
- 1988
Founder
St. Luke Penny Savings Bank
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