Bay Area Council Annual Dinner

Please join us December 18 as we honor Charles B. Johnson and Lorry Lokey at the Bay Area Council's 67th Annual Dinner and Business Hall of Fame Awards.

The 67th Annual Dinner & Bay Area Business Hall of Fame

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 | 5:30 - 8:30 PM
Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco

Please join us on December 18 at thebeautiful Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco as we honor outstanding business leaders by induction into the Bay Area Business Hall of Fame.

This gala evening celebration recognizes the extraordinary achievements of individuals and families who have advanced Bay Area-based businesses to positions of national and international prominence and who have enriched the civic life of the Bay Area community.

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2012 Honorees

  Charles B. Johnson is a chairman and director of Franklin Resources, Inc., and chairman and director of various Franklin Templeton funds. Mr. Johnson served as CEO until 2003. Mr. Johnson is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts. In 1992, he was elected chairman of the National Association of Security Dealers (NASD) and served on various committees and boards of the NASD (including NASDAQ) from 1988-2002. Previously, Mr. Johnson served on the Board of Governors of the Investment Company Institute from 1973-1988. Mr. Johnson is a member of the Board of Overseers of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. In addition, Mr. Johnson is a board member of the Bay Area Council and other Bay Area civic organizations.  

Charles B. Johnson

 

 

 

 

Franklin Resources        
         
         
  Lorry I. Lokey is the founder of Business Wire. From its 1961 start in San Francisco, Mr. Lokey guided the company's growth throughout the United States and around the globe. He served as company president until 2003 and CEO until 2005. Mr. Lokey has been named one of the nation's top givers by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Through his philanthropic organization, The Lorry I. Lokey Supporting Foundation, Mr. Lokey has made major donations to higher education. Significant grants have been made to Stanford University School of Medicine, University of Oregon, Mills College, Santa Clara University, Portland State University and Leo Baeck School in Haifa, Israel.  He serves as a trustee on numerous boards, including the University of Oregon Foundation, Santa Clara University, and the San Francisco Opera Association. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Mr. Lokey received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from Stanford University, Palo Alto, California. 

Lorry Lokey

 

 

 
Business Wire      



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Silver Sponsors

  • Arup North America
  • Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
  • Bayer Corp.
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Burr Pilger & Mayer
  • Cargill
  • Citi
  • Clint Reilly Holdings
  • Cox, Castle & Nicholson
  • DeVry Inc.
  • Dodge & Cox
  • Edelman
  • Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
  • Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction Company
  • HSBC
  • Jones Day
  • Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Lockheed Martin Space Systems
  • Marvell
  • McKinsey & Company
  • Mechanics Bank
  • Morrison & Foerster
  • Recology Waste Zero
  • Robert Half International
  • Rogers Family Foundation
  • Safeway
  • San Francisco 49ers
  • San Francisco Giants
  • San Francisco International Airport
  • Santa Clara University
  • Sunset Development Co.
  • Sutter Health
  • SVB Financial Group
  • Swinerton Inc.
  • The Clorox Company
  • TMG Partners
  • UC Davis
  • United Airlines
  • URS Corp.
  • Virgin America
  • Webcor

EVENT INFORMATION:

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
5:30 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. Program
7:00 p.m. Dinner
7:30 p.m. Hall of Fame Ceremony

Fairmont Hotel
950 Mason St.
San Francisco