Awarded for leadership, an outstanding level of involvement with the University, corporate citizenship, and for strengthening the partnership between the University and the community.
This award was discontinued in 2005.
- 2004 – R. Garry Bradley
- 2003 – Thomas Ray Crowel
- 2002 – United Postal Service
- 2001 – Donald Swibes
- 2000 – Duane W. Dedelow, Jr.
- 1999 – Joe Williamson
- 1998 – PUC Entrepreneurship Center Executive Directors
- 1997 – Larry A. Brechner
- 1996 – Coleman Foundation
- 1995 – Northern Indiana Public Service Co.
- 1994 – Jamaluddin H. Husain
- 1993 – WJOB Radio
- 1992 – Radisson Hotel and Star Theatre
- 1991 – Jose Arredondo
