SHEILA JOHNSON
SHEILA JOHNSON SALAMANDER HOTEL & RESORTS EST. 2005 Johnson is a business titan most known for co-founding Black Entertainment Television with then-husband Robert Johnson and selling it to Viacom for...
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ROBERT SMITH
ROBERT SMITH VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS EST. 2000 Smith founded Vista in 2000 after leaving Goldman Sachs in 1999. Under his watch, Vista established a remarkable track record by regularly returning...
DAVID BING
DAVE BING BING STEEL EST. 1984 Retired NBA All-Star and former mayor of Detroit, Bing is a pioneer in the steel industry. Bing launched a small steel company in Detroit...
BILL MAYS
BILL MAYS MAYS CHEMICAL EST. 1980 The late business pioneer launched Mays Chemical Co. Inc. in 1980, which evolved into one of the nation’s largest chemical distributors serving the food,...
ROBERT L. JOHNSON
ROBERT L. JOHNSON BET; THE RLJ COMPANIES EST. 1980 & 1981 For 40 years, Johnson has repeatedly made business history. First, he launched Black Entertainment Television–better known as BET–as the...
