Past Award Recipients


Past Trailblazer Award Recipients

2010 - Mindy Rich, Vice-Chairman, Rich Products Corporation/President, Rich Entertainment Group
2009 - Dr. Rohini Anand, SVP and Global Chief Diversity Officer, Sodexo
2008 - Rosalyn "Roz" Mallet, President and Interim CEO, Caribou Coffee Company
2007 - Patricia Miller Anton, President, Anton Family Foundation
2006 - Julia Stewart, Chairman and CEO, IHOP Corp.
2005 - Joni Thomas Doolin, CEO & Founder, People Reportâ„¢
2004 - Brenda Gaines - President - Diners Club
2003 - Edna Morris - President - Darden Restaurants/Red Lobster
2002 - Jack Greenberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, McDonald's Corporation
2001 - Alice Elliot, President, Elliot Associates
2000 - Dick Rivera, Vice Chairman, Darden Restaurants
1999 - Frank Belatti, Chairman, CEO, AFC Enterprises, Inc.
1998 - Jeff Berlind, Senior V.P., Foodservice Division, Cahners Business Information
1997 - Gordon Teter, President, CEO, COO, Wendy's International
1996 - Jackie Trujillo, Chairperson of the Board, Harman Management Corp.