Junior Achievement to induct prominent Indianapolis leaders into the Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame
Today, Junior Achievement of Central Indiana (JACI) announced the four Laureates who will be inducted into the Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame this year.
Author: Samantha Burk and Mariah Maier
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Monday, 12 Aug 2024
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Image caption: 2024 Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame Laureates - From left to right: Gail K. Boudreaux; Rick Fuson, Tony Kanaan, Dennis Murphy
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Junior Achievement of Central Indiana (JACI) announced the four Laureates who will be inducted into the Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame this year. The 2024 Laureates are Gail K. Boudreaux, President & CEO, Elevance Health; Rick Fuson, Senior Advisor to the Chairman, Pacers Sports & Entertainment; Tony Kanaan, Sporting Director, Arrow McLaren, 2013 Indianapolis 500 Winner; and Dennis Murphy, President & CEO, Indiana University Health. The honorees will be inducted at the 36th Annual Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame Gala on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at the Indiana Roof Ballroom.
2024 Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame Laureates from left to right:
Gail K. Boudreaux; Rick Fuson; Tony Kanaan; Dennis Murphy
“Junior Achievement’s 2024 Laureates embody resilience, compassion and commitment to excellence in the face of adversity,” said Jennifer Burk, JACI president and CEO. “We are honored to induct each of these outstanding individuals into the Hall of Fame and to highlight them as role models for the students Junior Achievement of Central Indiana serves.”
Boudreaux, Fuson, Kanaan, and Murphy were selected based on their personal and professional achievements, high moral and ethical standards, dedication to civic causes, and positive impact on the quality of life in central Indiana.
The Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame was established in 1989 by the Junior Achievement Board of Directors to honor outstanding men and women who epitomize personal and professional success and have had notable impact on the central Indiana community. Since the event’s inception, 145 laureates have been inducted into the Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame.
To learn more about the Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame event and to purchase sponsorships, please visit https://indy.ja.org/events/ja-business-hall-of-fame-ja-of-central-indiana or contact Alesha Johnson, Director of Special Events at alesha.johnson@jaindy.org.
About Junior Achievement of Central Indiana
Junior Achievement of Central Indiana, Inc. (JACI), in partnership with the business and education communities, empowers young people to own their future success. JA educates and inspires young people in career exploration, employability/life skills, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and philanthropy through hands-on, experiential learning opportunities for children in preschool through high school.
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