| 2021 | John Dunleavy | IBM |
| 2021 | Deirdre Featherstone | Featherstone Jewelry |
| 2019 | Tim Gokey | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc |
| 2019 | The Herbert and Audrey Rosenfield Fund | |
| 2019 | Antonio Pérez | BMCC |
| 2019 | Ashley Bouder | New York City Ballet |
| 2018 | Loretta Lee | Merchant House International Ltd |
| 2018 | Chieh Huang | Boxed.com |
| 2018 | Liev Schreiber | Award-winning TV, stage and screen actor |
| 2017 | Carol Britton | BNY Mellon |
| 2017 | Jeffrey Gural | GFP Real Estate LLC |
| 2017 | Kirsten Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez | Award-winning songwriting team |
| 2016 | Don Callahan | Citi |
| 2016 | Garrett Moran | Year Up |
| 2016 | Edie Falco | Award-winning TV, stage and screen actor |
| 2015 | Marianne Brown | SunGard Financial Systems |
| 2015 | Marc Holliday | SL Green Realty Corp |
| 2015 | Billy Crystal | Award-winning TV, stage and screen actor |
| 2014 | Elizabeth M. Butson | The Villager and Downtown Express |
| 2014 | Kurt D. Woetzel | BNY Mellon |
| 2014 | Robert De Niro | Award-winning TV, stage and screen actor |
| 2013 | Lawrence Leibowitz | |
| 2013 | Antonio Pérez | BMCC |
| 2012 | Miles and Shirley Fiterman & Family | |
| 2012 | Frank J. Sciame | F. J. Sciame Construction Company |
| 2011 | James McKenna | Hunter Roberts Construction Group |
| 2011 | Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi | |
| 2010 | Robert J. Mueller | BMCC |
| 2010 | Jessica Schell | Warner Bros. Home |
| 2009 | Christine Larsen | First Data |
| 2009 | Jane Rosenthal | Tribeca Enterprises |
| 2008 | Catherine R. Kinney | NYSE Euronext |
| 2008 | Deryck A. Palmer | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP |
| 2007 | Scott N. Resnick | SR Capital, LLC |
| 2007 | Tim Tynan | Bank of America Merchant Services Inc |
| 2006 | Phillip A. Berry | Philip Berry Associates |
| 2006 | Charles J. Maikish | Rudin Management Company |
| 2005 | Eddy Bayardelle | Bronx Community College |
| 2005 | Gerry Higgins | |
| 2005 | Fred Hill | |
| 2004 | Frank Bisignano | Fiserv |
| 2004 | Joseph Seymour | |
| 2003 | Miles and Shirley Fiterman | |
| 2003 | Gerald l. Hassell | The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation |
| 2002 | Carl Weisbrod | HR&A Advisors |
| 2002 | Kathryn S. Wylde | Partnership for New York City |
| 2001 | Noreen M. Culhane | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2001 | Diane H. Dayson | Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island National Monument |
| 2001 | Bruce C. Ratner | Forest City Ratner Companies |
| 2000 | Timothy S. Carey | |
| 2000 | Harold P. Freeman, M.D. | Harold P.Freeman Patient Navigation Institute |
| 2000 | Yvonne Louie | IBM |
| 1999 | Raymond T. O’Keefe | |
| 1997 | The Rudin Family | |
| 1996 | Robert Douglas | |
| 1994 | Stanley Brezenoff | New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
| 1993 | Susan Brown Roschen | NYU Downtown Hospital |
| 1992 | Richard A. Jalkut | TelePacific Communications |
| 1991 | Alair Townsend | City of New York |
| 1990 | Stanley Hill | District Council 37 |
| 1987 | Jeffrey B. Lane | Lebenthal Holdings, LLC |
| 1986 | Harry Jacobs | |
