Anway
- Michael Todman
- Whirlpool
- BLACK ENTERPRISE Corporate Executive of the Year
- National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering
- McDonald's Corp. President and COO Don Thompson
- Earl G. Graves Sr.
- Anway
- Aetna
- Rodney C. Adkins
- American Express
- John W. Thompson
- IBM
- Symantec
- Candace Matthews
- Ron Williams
by Derek T. Dingle