Introducing the 2025 Horatio Alger Award Recipients  

Horatio Alger Association recognizes this distinguished new class of Members for their lifelong achievements and commitment to ensuring the American Dream for future generations 

Alumnus of the Year: Justin Wisor

Dr. Richard E. Workman, Founder and Executive Chairman of Heartland Dental, to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award  

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Steven Green, President of Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award

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Ramola Motwani, Chairwoman of South Florida-Based Merrimac Ventures,  to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award 

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The Honorable John T. McNabb II, Energy and Investment Executive,  to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award

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Dr. Robert Ballard, Renowned Oceanographer and Marine Geologist,  to Receive 2024  Horatio Alger Award

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Bret Baier, Chief Political Anchor at FOX News, to Receive 2024  Horatio Alger Award  

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Kenneth A. Hersh, President and CEO of the George W. Bush Presidential Center,  to Receive 2024  Horatio Alger Award  

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James Donnelly, Founder and Chairman of Castle Group,  to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award 

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William Berkley, Founder and Executive Chairman of W.R. Berkley Corporation, to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award  

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11 Accomplished Business and Philanthropic Leaders Selected for Prestigious 2024 Horatio Alger Award

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