March 3, 2012

 


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NOMINATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED!

Since 1987, Junior Achievement of the Space Coast has annually recognized the most esteemed leaders of the area at The Space Coast Business Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame was established in 1986 to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to free enterprise and to society. Since its inception, the Business Hall of Fame has welcomed 65 Laureates.. If you'd like to nominate someone click the link below to see the criteria for nomination and the Space Coast Business Hall of Fame Laureate Nomination Form. Nominations accepted from July 15th through August 1st.

(For Previous Years' Inductees Click Here)

To be considered as a Space Coast Business Hall of Fame Laureate, an individual's record of business achievement must demonstrate:

  • business excellence
  • courageous thinking and actions
  • vision and innovation
  • inspiring leadership
  • community mindedness
In addition, nominees must serve as a role model for those who follow. Stated more simply, Business Hall of Fame Laureates are individuals whose work has moved American society in a better, stronger direction.

 

Click here for Downloadable Nomination Form (pdf)

Click here for Online Nomination Form

Email completed forms to BHFnominations@jaspacecoast.org


Junior Achievement of the Space Coast - Silver Anniversary! 25th Annual Business Hall of Fame

On Saturday March 5th, 2011. the Hall of Fame Laureates will be honored. Since 1987, Junior Achievement of the Space Coast has annually recognized the most esteemed leaders of the area at The Space Coast Business Hall of Fame. Click here for more information.

2011 Hall of Fame Inductees (For Previous Years' Inductees Click Here)

Walter Gatti - President and Office Manager, founder of Tensor Engineering Company.

Mr. Gatti has had 55 years experience as a Structural Steel detailer and project manager and has been involved in most of the major steel structures built in this country.  He has personally supervised the structural steel fabrication detail and field erection drawings for over 3000 bridges. Mr. Gatti has been retained by the American Institute of Steel Construction and has given many seminars including presentation of a paper at the National Bridge Symposium in 1993, 1996 and 1998.  He has participated in Steel Bridge Seminars for Caltrans and the Departments of Transportation of Massachusetts, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska and Florida.  He is presently the Chairman of the NSBA/AASHTO committee on standard presentation for design drawings, detail drawings, the approval process, and electronic data transfer.

Fred Sutton  - Managing Partner and co-founder of Sutton Properties, LLP.

Mr. Sutton and his brother, Dr. Harold Sutton, founded Sutton Properties in the early 1970s following Fred’s post-college employment at Reynolds Smith & Hills, Architects-Engineers-Planners, Inc., of Jacksonville, FL. Under his leadership, Sutton Properties has grown to be one of the largest family-owned real estate development firms in Brevard County.  Sutton Properties has built, owns and/or manages over 1,000,000 square feet of residential and commercial properties including but not limited to Woodlake Village, Woodlake Commerce Park, DRS Technologies Building, Lakewood Village Mobile Home Community and Interchange Square Shopping Center.

 

2011 Sponsors

Thank you to all our sponsors and guests for celebrating with our 2011 Laureates and supporting Junior Achievement’s quality financial literacy programming that is essential to the lifelong success of our youth.

Premier Sponsors

Silver Entrepreneurial Sponsors

Private Laureate Reception Sponsors

Laureate Award Sponsors

 

Laureate Sponsor

 

Dessert Sponsor
 

 

Technology Sponsor

 

Invitation Sponsor

 

 

Souvenir Program Sponsors

 

Volunteer Sponsor

 

 

Student Ambassador Sponsors

Laureate Seating Sponsors

Harry & Wendy Brandon
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Farmer
Dr. and Mrs. Maxwell King
Ralph & Susan Perers
Jack & Pat Pruitt
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Solid
Tom & Susie Wasdin
 

Gold Table Sponsors

Full Table Sponsors

Berman Hopkins
Nick and Diane Heldreth
Hoyman Dobson-CPA Wealth Mngmt Svcs.
Merrill Lynch-The Pollack Group
Raymond James- Peoples Financial Group
Sutton Properties
TD Bank
Tensor Engineering
Wuesthoff Health Systems

Half Table Sponsors

BB&T
LiveTV
Dr. and Mrs. Jim Ronaldson
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

Patron Sponsors

Balda Development
Bank First
Delaware North Company – KSCVC
Robin Fisher
Randy and Linda May
Jim and Marcia Ridenour (Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne)
Adrienne Roth
Betts Silvernail
Jim and Jacie Stivers
Symetrics Industries
University of Central Florida - Brevard
Mike Williams

Marketing and In-Kind Sponsors

Marketing Sponsors

McBride Marketing Group
SCB Media Group LLC
Clear Channel Outdoor

In-Kind Donations

Chris Bortzner, Photographer
Brevard Business News
Bright House Networks
Craig Technologies
Florida Today Communications
In Focus Custom Photography
Melbourne Hilton Rialto Place
Nave Event Design
WBCC – TV


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