26th Annual Capital Region Business Hall of Fame

Celebrate Our Local Leaders!

Event Completed!

When: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Where: Crowne Plaza - The Desmond Hotel

Time: 5:00 PM ET

 

The 26th Annual Capital Region Business Hall of Fame is proudly presented by Junior Achievement of Northeastern New York and the Center for Economic Growth. Please join our hosts Mark Eagan, President & CEO, Center for Economic Growth, and Christine Horne, President, Junior Achievement of Northeastern New York, as we celebrate our inductees. This event starts at 5:00 pm with a Cocktail Reception, followed by dinner seating at 5:50 pm. Dress is business attire. All proceeds benefit the mission of Junior Achievement of Northeastern New York.

26th Annual Capital Region Business Hall of Fame Inductees

Induction into the Capital Region Business Hall of Fame is a preeminent business leadership award. As such, those chosen to receive the award must not only meet the high standards established for the honor but should themselves be a sign of the quality of the award. The honorees will be part of an illustrious group who have exemplified business and entrepreneurial leadership and demonstrate a deep commitment and dedication to our community.

Bill Lia, Sr.

(1936 - 2021) Founder, Lia Auto Group

Ruth H. Mahoney

Executive Vice President, President of Wealth Management and Regional President for the Eastern New York Region

Chet Opalka

Philanthropist, Co-Founder of AMRI and Angel Investor

Sponsors

Presenting Sponsors

Platinum Investors

Media Sponsor

Video Sponsor

Cocktail Sponsor

Silver Investors

Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC

Capital District Transportation Authority

CDPHP

Center for Economic Growth

Galesi Group

Graypoint

Inspire Confidence Group

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

KeyBank

NFP

Picotte Companies

Summit Senior Living

Transfinder Corporation

Upside Collective

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP

Wine Sponsor

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