Congratulations to our 2025 Laureates

Honoring the Best in Business to Inspire the Next in Business

Junior Achievement of Dallas will honor three distinguished leaders at the annual Dallas Business Hall of Fame, to be held February 22, 2025, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The fundraising gala will celebrate the significant contributions of Allie Beth AllmanCurtis C. Farmer and Dale Petroskey to the Dallas business community.

The Dallas Business Hall of Fame benefiting Junior Achievement of Dallas celebrates the best and brightest in the Dallas business community who have made a meaningful impact in our region. Now in its 27th year, the gala also raises funds to support Junior Achievement’s mission to inspire and prepare young people for success in a global economy.

 To learn more about the event or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Chris LaTurno, President & CEO, at claturno@jadallas.org



2025 Dallas Business Hall of Fame Laureates

These business icons exemplify the spirit of giving back through their companies and in the community. By recognizing their accomplishments, we ensure their legacy will inspire and shape the leaders of tomorrow.

Read the Dallas Business Journal’s special insert on the 2024 Business Hall of Fame.
1999 - 2024 Laureates
Junior Achievement of Dallas

Past Laureates

The Junior Achievement of Dallas Business Hall of Fame, started in 1999, is a lifetime achievement award for individuals who have made a major, positive impact in Dallas through the private sector economy.

Inductees have consistently demonstrated throughout their professional lives: business excellence, visionary, innovative leadership and community involvement. Through these accomplishments, Laureates serve as role models for the next generation of business leaders, many of whom are currently Junior Achievement students.

2024 JA Hall of fame gala