2020 AWARD RECIPIENTS
2020 Award Finalists | Past Scholar Award Recipients
The Texas Business Hall of Fame congratulates all of our 2020 Award recipients for winning this prestigious honor. This is a happy and proud moment for not just the recipient, but also for the friends and family. Welcome to the Texas Business Hall of Fame organization. We look forward to your involvement and watching your passion take you to new heights.
Acton School of Business
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Daniel Gamboa
Baylor University
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Cesar Ortiz, II
Dallas Baptist University
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Mitchell Cantwell
Dallas Baptist University
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Matthew Duce
Dallas Baptist University
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Mitchell Guthrie
Houston Baptist University
The Stewart Morris Award
Nicholas Belbas
Lamar University
The Ben J. Rogers Award
Yesenia Loera Romo
Rice University
T.T. & W.F. Chao Award
Alexa Stachowiak
Rice University
AT&T Future Legend First in Family
Award
Kyle Rockin McLaughlin
Sam Houston State University
The SWBC Foundation Award
Clayton Cottle
Southern Methodist University
The Robert H. Dedman Award
Jenkins Bender
Southern Methodist University
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Stacy Caresse Tubonemi
St. Mary’s University
The Carlos & Malu Alvarez Award
Brianna Serros
St. Mary’s University
The William E. “Bill” Greehey Award
Brissa J. Ytuarte
Texas A&M University
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Steven Nash Porter, Jr.
Texas Christian University
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Jennifer Antonini Wheelan
Texas Southern University
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Qwintira Tallamon
Texas State University
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Gregory Tobias
Texas Tech University
The Pefanis Family Award
Callen Stewart
Texas Tech University – Free Market Institute
The McLane Company Reading Program
Award
Henry Bolivar Dorris, V
Trinity University
The Doug & Martha Hawthorne Family Fund
Award
Garrett Dewbre
University of Dallas
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Christiana Fote
University of Dallas
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Isaiah Hayes
University of Dallas
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Edisson Ramos
University of Houston
T.T. & W.F. Chao Award
Veronica Herrera
University of the Incarnate Word
The H-E-B Award
Jairo Emmanuel Cruces
University of North Texas
Future Texas Business Legend Award
Justin R. Wood
University of Texas
The Mike A. Myers Award
Andrew Bourdillon
University of Texas
T.T. & W.F. Chao “Chairman’s” Award
Brandon Karam
University of Texas – Arlington
The Kelcy Warren Graduate Fellowship
for Engineering
Victoria Leigh Messerschmidt
University of Texas – Dallas
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Brittany Brunson
University of Texas – Dallas
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Philip Scott Miller, III
University of Texas – Dallas
The Mitchell Family Foundation Award
Gaurav Sethi
University of Texas – Rio Grand Valley
James and Kathleen Collins Future Texas
Business Legend Award
Yaw Sam
Bunker Labs
Nau Future Texas Legend Marine Corps
Veteran Award
Anthony Gantt
Bunker Labs
The Douglas L. Foshee Future Texas Legend Veteran Award
Dyan Gibbens
Bunker Labs
Future Texas Legend Veteran Award
Judson Kauffman
Bunker Labs
Future Texas Legend Veteran Award
Samantha Snabes
2020 AWARD FINALISTS
We would like to thank those listed below for participating in the 2020 Texas Business Hall of Fame Award interview process and congratulate them on being one of our finalists. You have accomplished so much and aspire to accomplish so much, and we applaud you for all that you have achieved. We wish you every success and that your story continues to unfold in a way that not only brings you professional fulfillment but that also helps pave a better future for the state of Texas. Thank you for the time and effort you gave our organization in the application and interview process. We were and remain truly honored by your participation.
Acton School of Business
Alyssa Breen
Daniel Gamboa
Gregory Loughnane
Baylor University
Cesar A. Ortiz, II
Justin Pfaff
Keisha Riser
Dallas Baptist University
Maria Camila Ramos Acuna
Matthew Duce
Ethanie A. McAbee
Mitchell Cantwell
LaToya P. Flanigan
Matheus I. Oshikiri
Julia Contarelli
Mitchell Guthrie
Erica Rogers
Houston Baptist University
Nicholas Belbas
Denisse Roman
Mitchell Crocker, PMP
Emely Ramirez
Lamar University
Jackson Dolce
Marc Lerma
Yesenia Loera Romo
Rice University
Kyle Rockin McLaughlin
Saryu Shah
Alexa Stachowiak
Sam Houston State University
Clayton Cottle
Shannon Martin
Chinenye Joy Uba
Southern Methodist University
Jenkins Bender
Ruan J. Meintjes
Scott R. Gray
Morgan Mitchell
Jimmy Landes
Stacy Tubonemi
St. Mary’s University
Aliana Gabrielle Aguilar
Maria Regina Gonzalez Ramirez
Cynthia L. Avila
Brianna Serros
John Barr
Brissa Ytuarte
Texas A&M University
Ethan Bredemeyer
Sam Overfelt
Nash Porter
Texas Christian University
Austin Joe Greenfield
Andrew Hicks
Jenny Wheelan
Texas Tech University
Garrett Emerson
Maggie Caroline Sather
Callen Stewart
Texas Tech University – Free Market Institute
Henry Dorris
Gage Dutkin
Joyous Njoku
Texas State University
Ashley Brown
Gregory Tobias
Joshua Travieso
Trinity University
Ian K. Crawford
Garrett Dewbre
Isabella Harrison
University of Dallas
Pauline W. Akatsa-Hinga
Isaiah Hayes
Eddison Ramos
Shams Bharwani
Cliff Humphrey
April L. Rowsey
Christiana Fote
Joshua Nunn
John Paul Thomas
University of Houston
Khosro Alizadeh
Veronica Herrera
Alejandra Martinez
University of the Incarnate Word
Jairo Emmanuel Cruces
Drew Keller
Nathan Espinoza
Luis Aarón Jiménez Guillén
University of North Texas
Barrett Cole
Oscar Rico
Justin R. Wood
University of Texas
Andrew Bourdillon
Brandon Karam
Chuk Orakwue
University of Texas – Arlington
Hafez Hemmati
Sheida Khademi
Victoria Leigh Messerschmidt
University of Texas – Dallas
Karianna Barreto
Brittany Brunson
Amelia Novikau
Danna Blumenau
Philip Miller
Gaurav Sethi
Kelly Boyington
Timothy Noble, II
Richard J. Tett
University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley
Diego Adolfo Ramos
Yaw Sam
Jennifer Sanchez
University of Texas – San Antonio
Washington D. Navarro
Crystal Ann Sepulveda
Danitza Basmeson Seymour
Veteran Award Finalists
Amy Bernard
Dyan Gibbens
Judson Kauffman
Machin McHargue
Bronchae Brown
David W. Johnson
Jeffrey E. Kreider
Thomas Myers
Anthony Gantt
Dylan Jones
Adam Levitt
Samantha Snabes