Hall of Fame

Kim Nelson

Kim Nelson

A boring summer job at a U.S. embassy upended Kim Nelson’s career plan. Otherwise she might have become a major
Phil Soran

Phil Soran

He built two hugely successful IT companies—and a third could be on the way.
Ginny Hubbard Morris

Ginny Hubbard Morris

She took a summer job at her family’s broadcasting company—and went on to build a nationwide radio business.
Ed Flaherty

Ed Flaherty

A textbook serial entrepreneur who’s succeeded in a wide variety of businesses, from oil change to real estate.
Dave Cleveland

Dave Cleveland

A banker who became a local hero as the lender that helped launch small businesses with big ideas.