Maine Business Hall of Fame

When: TBD

Where: Holiday Inn by the Bay

Congratulations to the 2025 Laureates.

LuAnn Ballesteros, Vice President, External and Government Affairs, The Jackson Laboratory
David Greene, President, Colby College
Guy Langevin, Executive Advisor, Dead River Company

Their exceptional leadership and accomplishments have played a pivotal role in Maine's economy and communities.

JA's Maine Business Hall of Fame brings together over 400 business leaders from around the state for an evening of honoring these distinguished laureates and hearing from students impacted by their JA Maine learning experiences.

2026 Date Coming Soon - Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland.

Evening Agenda:
5:00pm - 5:30pm: Laureate Networking Reception (invite only)
5:30pm - 6:30pm: Networking Reception
6:30pm - 7:30pm: Dinner
7:30pm - 8:30pm: Awards

Dress code is Business Attire.
Enjoy free event parking in the hotel garage.

Sponsorship Opportunities Donate

Maine Business Hall of Fame Selection Committee

Presenting Sponsor

Visionary Sponsor

Laureate Reception Sponsors

Student Presenter Sponsors

Innovation Sponsors

Bar Harbor Bank and Trust, Camden National Bank, Darling's Auto, Maine Technology Institute, MMG Insurance, Northeast Bank, WEX

Leadership Sponsors

Acadia Insurance, Baker Newman Noyes, Bangor Savings Bank, Colby College, Drummond Woodsum, FW Webb, Katahdin Trust Company, KeyBank, Lockton Insurance, MaineHealth, Mercedes-Benz of Scarborough, Northern Light Health, Pierce Atwood LLP, Slalom, SMRT Architects & Engineers, TD Bank, The Cianbro Companies, The Jackson Laboratory, United Insurance, Unum, Verrill

Supporting Sponsors

ADD Systems, BerryDunn, Clark Insurance, Department of Economic and Community Development, IDEXX, Kennebec Savings Bank, Lebel & Harriman Retirement Advisors, L.L.Bean, Landry/French Construction, Maine Community Bank, Mascoma Bank, Summit Natural Gas, Pine State Trading Co., ProSearch, Puritan Medical Products Company, R.H. Foster, University of New England

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