Previous Classes
Carolinas Entrepreneur Hall of Fame
Class of 2022
Tana Greene of MyWorkChoice
Michael Praeger of AvidXchange
Class of 2020
Doug Lebda of LendingTree
Ed Weisiger, Sr. & Ed Weisiger, Jr. of CTE
Class of 2019
Bill Barnhardt of Barnhardt Elastic Corp.
John Crosland, Jr. of Crosland (posthumously)
Dee & Rick Ray of Raycom Sports
Class of 2018
Stuart & Alan (posthumously) Dickson of Ruddick Corporation
Roger Milliken of Milliken & Company (posthumously)
Class of 2017
Erskine Bowles of Bowles Hollowel Connor & Co. and Carousel Capital
Charles W. Coker of Sonoco Products Company
Harvey B. Gantt of Gantt Huberman Architects
Class of 2016
Ric Elias of Red Ventures
Rick Hendrick of Hendrick Automotive Group
Anita G. Zucker of The InterTech Group, Inc.
Class of 2015
Charles A. Cannon of Cannon Mills (posthumously)
David H. Jones of Peak 10
Patricia & B. D. (posthumously) Rodgers of Rodgers Builders
Class of 2014
Hugh L. McColl, Jr. of Bank of America
Temple Sloan, Jr. of General Parts International, Inc.
Craig Wall, Sr. & Craig Wall, Jr. of Canal Industries (posthumously)
Class of 2013
Joe L. Dudley, Sr. & Eunice M. Dudley of Dudley Products, Inc.
Francis M. Hipp of Liberty Corporation (posthumously)
Charles M. Shelton & R. Edwin Shelton of The Shelton Companies
Class of 2012
George Dean Johnson, Jr. of Johnson Management
Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter of Pace Communications
Joan & Robert Zimmerman of Southern Shows, Inc.
Class of 2011
Herman Blumenthal of Radiator Specialty and NC Blumenthal Performing Arts Center (posthumously)
Wayland H. Cato, Jr. of The Cato Corporation
Jim Goodnight of SAS
Class of 2010
Ralph Ketner of Food Lion
Leon Levine of Family Dollar Stores
Jerry Richardson of Spartan Foods and the Carolina Panthers
Founding Class
William Henry Belk of Belk, Inc. (posthumously)
James Edgar Broyhill of Broyhill Furniture Industries (posthumously)
Thomas H. Davis of Piedmont Airlines (posthumously)
James B. Duke of Duke Power Co. (posthumously)
J. Reynolds of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (posthumously)
Leroy Springs of Springs Cotton Mills (posthumously)
