Hall of Distinction Past Honorees
Leaders. Innovators. Barrier breakers.
Since 1996, the E. J. Ourso College of Business has recognized individuals who make significant contributions in the areas of business, academia, or government as well as their community. Bringing unique perspectives and experiences, these honorees earned a place in the Hall of Distinction through their achievements and service. The college proudly displays the names of these individuals in the Distinguished Leaders Lecture Hall in the Business Education Complex, serving as a source of inspiration and encouragement to current students.
2022
Brandon Landry
Scott Brakebill (not pictured)
2021
Suzanne Mestayer
Scott Agosta
2020
Dal Miller
Kathleen L. Quirk
Bobby K. Reeves
M. Jack Sanders
2019
Robert Schneckenburger
Marcela Donadio
Jeff Zehnder
2018
Claire L. Cagnolatti
Maurice "Skip" Robichaux III
2017
David B. Songy
Sarah R. Borders
James C. Parr
2016
Steven C. Walker
James O. Harp Jr.
Fernando M. Guerrero
Deke G. Carbo
2015
Richard Sturlese
Dale Redman
Matt McCarroll
2014
Gregory J. Hamer Sr.
Rose J. Hudson
John R. Landon
2013
William E. Balhoff
Toni Stephenson
Robert M. Stuart Jr.
2012
Rolfe H. McCollister Jr.
Sue W. Turner
Anthony B. Ravani
Joseph C. Winkler
2011
David Bondy Jr.
Teri Fontenot
Hank Danos
Dave Steiner (not pictured)
Shaquille O'Neal (not pictured)
2010
Thomas J. Adamek
Jerry E. Shea Jr.
Christel C. Slaughter
Donald J. Gauci
David L. Laxton III
2009
Roy O. Martin III
Jonathan E. Martin
Richard E. Matheny
Maurice J. Coleman
William F. Borne
2008
James D. Shelton
Peggy B. Scott
Edward A. Landry
2007
Laura A. Leach
Ross J. Centanni
Doyle Z. Williams
2006
James M. Bernhard Jr.
James E. Maurin
Jeffrey N. Springmeyer
2005
Joseph L. Herring
Patricia C. Hewlett
Bartholomew F. Palmisano
2004
Eduardo Aguirre Jr.
John C. Hamilton
William S. "Bill" Slaughter III
2003
Roger H. Ogden
John Q. Barnidge
Joseph "Jerry" Jolly
Kathryn M. Sullivan
Eddie J. Jones
2002
D. Martin Phillips
Kay G. Priestly
Harry T. Hawks
Frederick E. Wolfert
Richard Gill
2001
Julian & Sidney Carruth
Jake L. Netterville
E. Robert Theriot III
Kerry D. Brandon
2000
Herman J. Lowe
Norman V. Kinsey
Joseph H. Campbell
1999
Senator Randy L. Ewing
E. R. Campbell
Ronald A. Laborde
1998
A. Emmet Stephenson
Carol M. Calkins
U. J. LeGrange
1997
Aaron Beam Jr.
J Terrell Brown
Robert F. Kelley
Bernard F. Sliger, PhD
William W. Rucks IV
1996
James C. Flores
Robert S. Greer Sr.
Susan M. Phillips
G. Lee Griffin