The WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics is honoring four business visionaries with inductions into the West Virginia Business Hall of Fame. (WVU Photo)
WHAT: West Virginia University's John Chambers College of Business and Economics is sponsoring the 2022 class of the West Virginia Business Hall of Fame, honoring a group of pioneers and visionaries who have transformed the business landscape of our state. This year's event will be part of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Business Summit.
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 1, 4-5:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Greenbrier Resort – Colonial Hall, 101 W. Main Street, White Sulphur Springs
WHO:
• Joseph C. Eddy, retired president and CEO of Eagle Manufacturing
• Albert Lewis, president of Glass Inc. International
• Elizabeth McIlvain, president and CEO of the Fiesta Tableware Company
• David Simmons, former chairman and CEO of PPD Inc.
NOTES: For the past 21 years, the West Virginia Business Hall of Fame has honored 76 individuals from a variety of business sectors and from various parts of the country and world. Learn more about the West Virginia Business Hall of Fame’s significance and past inductees here. You can read the full press release here.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Heather Richardson
Assistant Dean for Strategic Communications
WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics
304-293-9625; hrichard@mail.wvu.edu