Alice Waters
created the world famous Edible Schoolyard Project.
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Andrew Carnegie
let his heart and not his wealth guide him through life.
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Anita Roddick
is an activist for social and environmental change.
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Benjamin Franklin
was a scientist, inventor, visionary, statesman and philosopher.
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Blake Mycoskie
founded TOMS Shoes to bring shoes to children who don't have them.
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Caine Monroy
created a cardboard arcade in his father's shop.
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Charles Francis Feeney
is a generous businessman who founded the Atlantic Philanthropies.
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Danny Thomas
is the founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Dolores Olmedo Patino
was a Mexican businesswoman, philanthropist, and art collector.
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George Lucas
is both an artist and a business hero.
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Henry Buhl
started Project Comeback to help recovering homeless people find work.
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Henry Ford
introduced the world to a new era in personal transportation.
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Hiroshi Yamauchi
was the inventor of Nintendo 64, the Gamecube, and Pokeman.
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Irwin
kept a dream and family bagel business alive
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Jack Odell
was an English engineer who invented the Matchbox car for his daughter.
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James Rouse
initiated the Enterprise Foundation to provide housing for low-income families.
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Jerry Yang
co-founded Yahoo! Inc.
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John Tu
founder of Kingston Technology is also a musician and a supporter of the Freedom Writers.
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Leonard Abess
is known for his generosity to others and commitment to caring for the environment.
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Madam C.J. Walker
used her business success to fight discrimination and open doors for others.
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Magic Johnson
inspires others with his basketball talents and philanthropic work.
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Marcus Samuelsson
is an Ethiopian-born, Swedish-raised chef and restaurant owner who focuses on the food needs of the world.
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Millard and Linda Fuller
founded Habitat for Humanity.
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Milton S. Hershey
made a fortune through his love of chocolate.
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Muhammad Yunus
started a bank for poor people in Bangladesh.
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Nicholas Negroponte
created a low-cost laptop for children in the developing world.
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Nirvan Mullick
is a filmmaker who spotted 'the perfect moment' when he filmed Caine's Arcade.
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Oprah Winfrey
was honored by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity .
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Paul Newman
through his comestibles, earns millions of dollars for charity.
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Pleasant T. Rowland
created the American Girls Collection.
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Ray Anderson
is a pioneer of environmental technologies.
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Robyn Van En
worked to save organic farming businesses in North America.
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Sally Fox
produced a cotton that naturally comes in different colors.
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Simon Velez
is a prize winning architect who uses sustainable materials.
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Soichiro Honda
was a successful inventor and businessman who built the Honda Motor Company.
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Unreasonable At Sea
radical experiment in global entrepreneurship to solve the greatest challenges of our time.
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Walt Disney
was both a visionary artist and an entrepreneur.
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Walt Disney
was both a visionary artist and an entrepreneur.
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William Henry Gates III
co-founder of Microsoft, is devoted to humanitarian causes around the world.
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