Previous Recipients

twelve business professionals pose for a photo together in the lobby of the westmark fairbanks hotel
UAF Photo by Eric Engman
Previous UAF Business Leader of the Year recipients stand together at the 2024 BLOY VIP reception.

 


All Previous Recipients

Year awarded Recipient Program Media
2024

Tracy Vanairsdale

Program


2023

Tom Bartels

Program
2022 Joe Usibelli Jr.
Program
2019 Jim Dodson
Program
2018 *Cliff & Rob Everts
Program
2017 Steve Lundgren
Program

2016 Bob Hajdukovich
Ravn Air Group, Inc.
Program

2015 Andrew Warwick
Warwick & Schikora, CPAs
Program

2014 Lorna Shaw
Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo, LLC
Program
2013 David Hale
Program
2012 Dan Gavora
Program
2011 Kyong Hollen
Program
2010 Bernie Karl
Program

* Deceased

Due to updates in technology, the program, Facebook page, and additional attachments are unavailable for BLOY recipients before 2010.

Year awarded Recipient
2009 Dr. Cary S. Keller
Sportsmedicine Fairbanks
2008 Jyotsna "Jo" Heckman
2007 Jack Wilbur
2006 Jim Lund
2005 Ginger Stock-McKenzie
WebWeavers Technology Group
2004 Michael Cook
2003 John Hill
2002 Bart LeBon
2001 Steve Frank & Linda Anderson
2000 *George Gordon
1999 Rhonda Curwen-Boyles
ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Franchise Management
1998 Margaret Russell
1997 *Morris Thompson
1996 *Norm & Angie Kruckenberg
Fairbanks ACE Hardware
1995 Gary Wilken
State Senator
1994 Larry Doll
Golden Frontier Enterprises
1993 Jim & *Jinx Whitaker
1992 Gary Roth
1991 Tim Fargo
TopLine Strategies
1990 Ralph Seekins
1989 *Captain Jim Binkley
1988 Walt Schlotfeldt
1987 *Mike Kelly
1986 *William Green
1985 Jeff Cook
Williams ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Petroleum
1984 *Lawrence Heiner
1983 Judy Robertson
1982 Marc Langland
1981 *Ray Kohler
1980 *Wally Burnett
1979 *Ron Nerland
1978 *Joseph Usibelli Sr.
Usibelli Coal Mine
1977 *Paul Gavora

* Deceased