Gail Miller 2010 Pioneers of Progress Legacy Award
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- View Count: 134
- Author: DaysOf47
The 2010 Legacy Award went to Larry and Gail Miller for the Larry H. Miller Group, which has contributed to Utah's growth through the family's multiple businesses, job creation and charitable donations. Although the award is usually given posthumously, this year the group made an exception to...
James L. Macfarlane 2010 Pioneers of Progress Business Enterprise Award
- Length: 4:36
- View Count: 154
- Author: DaysOf47
James L. Macfarlane is a community volunteer, University of Utah advocate and businessman. A graduate of the University of Utah, he started his career with Rocky Mountain Bank Note Company, where he rose through the ranks to become President and COO. He co-founded both Financial Registers and IC...
Jack Brittain, Ph.D. 2009 Business and Enterprise Award
- Length: 5:6
- View Count: 79
- Author: DaysOf47
Jack Brittain, Ph.D. embodies the pioneer values of industry and enterprise. He is the dean of one of the world's top-ranking business programs at the David Eccles School at the University of Utah. Many Utah jobs, aspiring entrepreneurs, promising new technologies and cutting-edge research are...
Fred Lampropoulos 2010 Science Technology Development Award
- Length: 2:57
- View Count: 399
- Author: DaysOf47
Fred Lampropolous knew from a young age that he wanted to own a company and that vision came true when he co-founded a development business that he made successful despite hard economic times. Fred continued to find success when he was given the opportunity to help a medical device get on its...
William H. Child 2005 Business and Enterprise Award
- Length: 2:42
- View Count: 74
- Author: DaysOf47
William "Bill" H. Child. Mr. Child serves as Chairman of the Board of RC Willey Home Furnishings. Under his management, the company has seen tremendous growth over the past 51 years: from two employees to over 2600; from a 600-square-foot store to 12 large stores in Utah, Idaho, and Nevada; with...
Harris Simmons 2008 Business Enterprise Award
- Length: 3:11
- View Count: 45
- Author: DaysOf47
Harris Simmons, president and chief executive officer of Zions Bancorporation, has been at the helm since 1990. Institutional Investor magazine named Simmons one of America's best CEOs, and Utah Business magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the state. He has twice chaired...
Dale Tingey 2003 Health Education Humanitarian Assistance Award
- Length: 2:48
- View Count: 247
- Author: DaysOf47
Dale Tingey has spent decades helping generations of Native Americans. His love for the Native American people began when he was an LDS mission president in the Southwest. He served 18 years as the director of the Institute of American Indian Services at BYU, recruiting more than 600 Native...
Paul L. Torres 2007 Business Enterprise Award
- Length: 2:48
- View Count: 14
- Author: DaysOf47
Pioneers of Progress: The Days of '47 recognizes modern-day pioneering accomplishments of men and women who have notably uplifted and benefited humanity, and the organization encourages and teaches pioneering principles.
Gladys Gonzalez 2004 Pioneer of Progress Business Enterprise Award
- Length: 3:38
- View Count: 118
- Author: DaysOf47
Gladys Gonzalez, a native of Bogota, Colombia, moved to Utah 13 years ago during the height of the drug war in Colombia. Although she was consul general in Ecuador and an executive of a bank in Colombia, she had to start at the bottom in America and ended up working for a bank again, as a...
Robert Garff 2006 Business and Enterprise Award
- Length: 3:24
- View Count: 15
- Author: DaysOf47
Pioneers of Progress: The Days of '47 recognizes modern-day pioneering accomplishments of men and women who have notably uplifted and benefited humanity, and the organization encourages and teaches pioneering principles. Robert Garff 2006 Business and Enterprise Award
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