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Forty Under 40: Hall of Fame Classes

2013

Sam Kennedy, Boston Red Sox and Fenway Sports Management
Merritt Paulson, Portland Timbers
Mike McCarley, NBC Universal Sports & Olympics/NBC Golf Media
Greg Luckman, GroupM ESP/CAA Sports

2012

Lawton Logan, IMG
Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Gatorade
Jon Oram, Proskauer Rose
Peter Zern, Covington & Burling

2011

Zak Brown, Just Marketing International
Todd Goldstein, AEG
Rita Benson LeBlanc, New Orleans Saints

2010

Eric Shanks, DirecTV

2009

Dan Beckerman, AEG
David Berson, ESPN
David Preschlack, Disney and ESPN Media Networks Group
Brian Rolapp, NFL
Jennifer Storms, Turner Sports

2008

Damon Evans, University of Georgia
Wally Hayward, Relay Worldwide
Michael Levine, Van Wagner Sports Group/CAA Sports
Howard Nuchow, Mandalay Sports Entertainment/CAA Sports
Ed Policy, Arena Football League
David Sternberg, Fox Cable Networks Group
Mark Tatum, NBA
Shannon Terry, Rivals.com

2007

John Brody, Major League Baseball
Peter Carlisle, Octagon
Scott O’Neil, NBA
Doug Perlman, NHL/IMG Media North America
Kevin Plank, Under Armour
Greg Shaheen, NCAA
Casey Wasserman, Wasserman Media Group

2006

Russell Wolff, ESPN International
Brett Yormark, NASCAR/New Jersey Nets & Brooklyn Sports/Nets Sports and Entertainment

2005

Paul Brooks, NASCAR
John Galloway, Pepsi
Mark Shapiro, ESPN

2003

Bob Cramer, MasterCard International
William Daly, NHL
Bea Perez, Coca-Cola North America
George Pyne, NASCAR

2002

Wayne Katz, Proskauer Rose
Mark Lazarus, Turner Sports
Alan Ostfield, Palace Sports & Entertainment
Kris Rone, Los Angeles Dodgers
Chris Russo, NFL
Mark Steinberg, IMG
Heidi Ueberroth, NBA Entertainment

2001

Brian Cashman, New York Yankees
Mark Dowley, Momentum Worldwide/McCann Erickson World Group
Jon Litner, ABC Sports/NHL
Kevin McClatchy, Pittsburgh Pirates
Jeff Shell, Fox Sports Net/Fox Cable Networks
Daniel Snyder, Washington Redskins

Notes: Companies are listed as they were at the time the recipients were selected. Some Hall of Fame members had multiple jobs across their three-time win span. There were no 2004 winners because the award moved from being announced in the fall to being announced the following spring.

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