The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce (omahachamber.org/bhof) has announced the inductees of the 31st Annual Omaha Business Hall of Fame. The 2024 class includes Lance M. Fritz, Retired Chairman, President, and CEO – Union Pacific; The Landen Family, Security National Bank – Clarence L. “Mickey” Landen, Jr., (1924-2011); Founder, Clarence L. “C.L.” Landen, III, CEO, James E. “Jim” Landen, Sr., Executive Chairman; Sid Meridith, Founder & Chairman of the Board – Security Equipment Inc. (SEi); Constance Ryan, CEO – Streck; Joan H. Squires, President – Omaha Performing Arts.
Established in 1993, the Omaha Business Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have made a significant, historical contribution to the Greater Omaha business community “either through sustained superior accomplishment, or through a specific important achievement,” according to selection guidelines for Hall of Fame inductees.
“It is an honor for the Chamber to induct this outstanding class of business leaders into the Omaha Business Hall of Fame,” said Heath Mello, President and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber. “All seven inductees are truly giants in their industries, and all have given so much back to our business community and to our city.”
The 2024 honorees will be formally inducted during a gala on August 21 at the Holland Performing Arts Center.
“And what a wonderful reflection of Omaha’s diverse economy, with honorees from the home services, transportation, arts and entertainment, medical research and banking industries,” said Mello. “This class of inductees should make all of us appreciate the vast reach of Omaha’s business community even more because of their lasting impact.”
To learn more about the Greater Chamber of Commerce, or to purchase to the induction ceremony, visit omahachamber.org/bhof.