Edison Achievement Award
Every year, the Edison Awards honors one or more individuals who, through their careers, their leadership and their achievements, have distinguished themselves by making a significant and lasting contribution to the world of innovation.
The Edison Achievement Award recognizes and celebrates their contribution to human-centered design, the value and differentiation they create, the positive influence they have on existing, new and emerging markets and the impact they have on the world.

John Chambers
Cisco Systems

Clayton M. Christensen
Harvard Business School

Robert A. Lutz
General Motors Company

Elon Musk
Tesla Motors & SpaceX

Yang Yuanqing
Lenovo

Dr. Paul E. Jacobs
Qualcomm

Steve Jobs
Apple, Inc.

Chris Anderson
TED

John S. Hendricks
Discovery Communications

Alan Mulally
Ford Motor Company

Susan Hockfield
MIT

A.G. Lafley
Procter & Gamble

David M. Kelley
IDEO

Susan Desmond-Hellmann
Genentech

Ted Turner
Time Warner

Reuben Mark
Colgate-Palmolive

Doug Ivester
Coca-Cola Company

Martha Stewart
MSL Omnimedia

Nolan Archibald
Black & Decker

Dale Morrison
Campbell Soup Co.

Robert Palmer
Digital Corporation

Arthur Martinez
Sears, Roebuck & Co.

H. John Greeniaus
Nabisco, Inc.

J. Willard Marriott,Jr.
Marriott International

Rich DeVos
Amway Corporation

Jay Van Andel
Amway Corporation

Bert C. Roberts
MCI Corporation

Ray Smith
Bell Atlantic

William McGowan
MCI Corporation

Frank Perdue
Perdue Farms

Herb Baum
Campbell Soup Co.