Arkansas Business Hall of Fame

The Sam M. Walton College of Business established the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame to recognize Arkansans - by birth or by choice - who have been successful business leaders. The Arkansas Business Hall of Fame is designed to honor, preserve and perpetuate the names and outstanding accomplishments of business leaders who have brought lasting fame to Arkansas.
2026 Inductees
Sue Walk Burnett
President
Burnett Specialists
James T Dyke
(1937 - 2021)
Former Chairman
Dyke Industries
Scott Ford
Co-founder and CEO
Westrock Coffee Company
Dave Stickler
Chief Executive Officer
HYBAR LLC
2026 Sponsors
Platinum
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- Arvest Bank
- Sue and Rusty Burnett
- Anne and Merritt Dyke Family
- Mr. and Mrs. James T. Dyke Jr.
- Susan and Jonathan Dyke and Family
- Hybar, LLC
- Lexicon
Gold
- ACC Capital
- Dillard's
- Melanie & Jeff Fox
- Mira Winery
- Stephens Group
- Stephens Inc.
- University of Arkansas Land of Opportunity Scholarship
- Westrock Coffee Company
Silver
- Clark Contractors
- Claiborne and Elaine Deming
- First Security
- Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences
- McLarty Companies
- Mullenix and Associates
- Nabholz
- NewRoad Capital Partners
- Razorback Foundation
- The Systems Group
- UAMS
- Ross and Mary Whipple
- William Dillard Department of Accounting
Bronze
- Attorney General Tim Griffin
- Bailey Construction & Consulting, LLC
- Bank OZK
- FAB&T
- Free To Choose Network
- Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC
- Robert East Company