JA Business Hall of Fame 2024

Save the Date!

When: Thursday, May 16, 2024

Where: Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis

Time: 6:00 PM CT

 

The JA Business Hall of Fame was established to recognize icons of commerce and industry. The criteria for laureate selection include a demonstration of business excellence, courageous thinking and acting, inspired leadership and community mindedness. These icons of business are exemplary role models for future generations. At our 2024 event, we will induct our laureates during an exciting recognition program. This event is dedicated to celebrating inspirational leaders and supporting the important mission of JA - to create leaders of tomorrow.

6:00 pm | Reception
7:00 pm | Dinner & Program
9:00 pm | Program concludes & Dessert Reception

For more information, contact Rawn Ford at rford@jastl.org or 314-853-1204.

Register Here Event Flyer Donate to Honor Laureate Penny Pennington

2024 Laureate

Penny Pennington

Managing Partner Edward Jones

National Gold Leadership Award 2024

Michael Deniszczuk

Partner (Retired) PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Additional Hall of Fame Resources

• 2012 JA Business Hall of Fame Videos Playlist (YouTube)
• 2014 JA Business Hall of Fame Videos Playlist (YouTube)
• 2016 JA Business Hall of Fame Videos Playlist (YouTube)
• 2018 JA Business Hall of Fame Videos Playlist (YouTube)
• 2019 JA Business Hall of Fame Videos Playlist (YouTube)
• 2021 JA Business Hall of Fame Videos Playlist (YouTube)
• 2022 JA Business Hall of Fame Videos Playlist (YouTube)
• JA Business Hall of Fame Program Book 2021
• Past St. Louis Business Hall of Fame Laureates

2023 JA Business Hall of Fame (click any video to see all)

• 2023 Hall of Fame Pictures (Flickr)
• JA Business Hall of Fame Program Book 2023 (pdf)
• Bob Chapman Opening Remarks | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Dr. Paula Knight | Jennings School District | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Johnny Morris Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Johnny Morris Hall of Fame Biography Video | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Kindergarten through High School Student Line-Up | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Lori Jacob | Junior Achievement of Greater St. Louis | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Rayquan Strickland | Student Speaker | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Ron Kruszewski Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Ron Kruszewski Hall of Fame Biography Video | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Student Invocation | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023
• Students Presentation | JASTL Hall of Fame 2023

Sponsors

Presenting Sponsors

Achievement Investor Sponsors

Event Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors

Enterprise Holdings

Ernst & Young

MiTek

RSM

Gold Sponsors

Charles Schwab

Commerce Bank

Fifth Third Bank

First Bank

Gene And Cindy Morgenthaler

Graybar

Kim & Rodney Barr

KPMG

Mastercard

Washington University

Waterway Carwash

Become a Sponsor!

Sponsorships for these events are critical for Junior Achievement to continue providing life-changing programs to students in our community. These programs are delivered at no cost to students. You can make a difference in the lives of these students by participating in this world-class event! Contact Rawn Ford at rford@jastl.org to get more information on how to sponsor the JA Business Hall of Fame!

Presenting Sponsor $50,000
- Recognition in all promotion and marketing materials
- Opportunity to brand exclusive gifts for event attendees
- Recognition on JA website plus link to corporate website

Laureate Reception Sponsor $25,000
- Signage in the Laureate Reception Room
- Photos with Laureates

General Reception Sponsor $25,000
-Signage in the General Reception

Dinner Sponsor $25,000
- Signage throughout the ballroom during dinner

Dessert Sponsor $25,000
- Signage in the reception area during dessert

In addition, all these sponsorship levels enjoy the following benefits:
- Two premium tables of 8 for dinner and entertainment
- 16 invitations to the private Laureate Reception
- Screen recognition during the dinner
- Full-page ad in the program book
- Recognition in program book for sponsorship
- Recognition on JA website

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