Business Hall of Fame honors citizens who impact local economy, community
and last updated 2021-04-21 00:07:34-04
Acadiana residents who have had an impact on the region s economy and community were recognized during an awards ceremony held Tuesday night.
Hosted by Junior Achievement of Acadiana, the 25th Annual Business Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony was held via a virtual platform this year.
Laureates are recognized for a lifetime of achievement, while business awards are presented to distinguished individuals for the prior year s achievements.
Honorees are chosen by a selection committee panel of business and community leaders representing Acadiana parishes.
All proceeds from the event go to Junior Achievement of Acadiana, a non-profit that teaches students about work readiness, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and which connects business mentors to the classroom.