Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Hall of Fame

Honoring the Legacy of Excellence in Veteran's Business Enterprises®

The Veteran’s Business Enterprise® of the Year (VBEOY) award stands as NaVOBA’s highest recognition for certified VBEs® who lead with integrity, vision, and results. Each honoree has not only built a thriving business but also opened doors for fellow veterans through mentorship, advocacy, and example. Their achievements reflect the strength, discipline, and innovation that define veteran entrepreneurship. These leaders don’t just succeed in the private sector—they shape it.


This Hall of Fame celebrates their lasting impact and continued contributions to the veteran business community.

Veteran's Business Enterprise® Hall of Fame

Les Burleson

Mr. Taylor has served as the Chair of the company since 2007 and is a lead director of several international groups and organizations. 

Margot Adam

Langstaff

Mrs. Whitman is an honorary member of several corporate boards. She plays a crucial role in every company decision. 

Michael Pleasant

Mr. Johnson is a professor of economic sciences and spent several years as a member of local and municipal governments. 

Naomi Scales

Ms. Renaud was elected to the board after several years of working with the company. She is a trained medical scientist. 

Quiana Gainey

Mr. Taylor has served as the Chair of the company since 2007 and is a lead director of several international groups and organizations. 

Renee Krieg

Mrs. Whitman is an honorary member of several corporate boards. She plays a crucial role in every company decision. 

Robert Swain

Mr. Johnson is a professor of economic sciences and spent several years as a member of local and municipal governments. 

Sheena Parker

Ms. Renaud was elected to the board after several years of working with the company. She is a trained medical scientist. 

Todd Weiler

Mr. Taylor has served as the Chair of the company since 2007 and is a lead director of several international groups and organizations. 

Venus Quates

Mrs. Whitman is an honorary member of several corporate boards. She plays a crucial role in every company decision. 

Walter Wilson

Mr. Johnson is a professor of economic sciences and spent several years as a member of local and municipal governments. 

2025

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions


2024

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions


2023

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions


2022

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions


2021

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions


2020

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions


2019

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions

2018

Veteran's Business Enterprise®

Winner and Honorable Mentions