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2022 HBS Alumni Achievement Awards

For 50 years, Harvard Business School has recognized a number of outstanding women and men by conferring on them its highest honor, the Alumni Achievement Award. Throughout their careers, these distinguished graduates have contributed significantly to their companies and communities while upholding the highest standards and values in everything they do. Exemplary role models, they inspire all those who aspire to have an impact on both business and society.

Meet the Recipients


Patricia C. “Tosh” Barron (MBA 1972)
Former President, Engineering Systems; Former President, Office Products Division, Xerox Corporation
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Salman A. Khan (MBA 2003)
Founder and CEO, Khan Academy
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Naina Lal Kidwai (MBA 1982)
Former Executive Director, Board of HSBC Asia Pacific; Former Chairman, HSBC India; Founder and Chairman, India Sanitation Coalition
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Robert L. Ryan (MBA 1970)
Retired Senior VP and CFO, Medtronic Inc.
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Robert B. Wilson (MBA 1961, DBA 1963)
Adams Distinguished Professor of Management, Emeritus, Stanford University; 2020 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
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Honoring This Year’s Recipients

This year’s Alumni Achievement Awards will be presented on Thursday, May 26, 2022, as part of the School’s 2022 Commencement ceremony. The event will be broadcast via livestream for the entire HBS community on the Commencement webpage.

On April 26, 2022, the recipients gathered virtually for a fireside chat led by Dean Srikant Datar to share their insights and experience with fellow alumni and the HBS community.

View the video

Visit the Skydeck page


During May, each recipient will be featured in a special episode of Skydeck, and they will be profiled in the June issue of the HBS Alumni Bulletin.

Past Awards

2021 2019
2018 2017
2016 2014
2013 2012
2011 2010
2009 2008
2007 2006
2005 2004

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Related

2021 Awards Presentation Video
2021 Award Recipients Video
2021 Fireside Chat Video
2021 Award Recipients Book
2021 Alumni Bulletin Article

2019 Award Recipients Video
2019 Awards Presentation Video
2019 Award Recipients Book
2019 Alumni Bulletin Article

2018 Award Recipients Video
2018 Awards Presentation Video
2018 Award Recipients Book
2018 Alumni Bulletin Article

2017 Award Recipients Video
2017 Award Recipients Book
2017 Alumni Bulletin Article

2016 Award Recipients Video
2016 Award Recipients Book
2016 Alumni Bulletin Article

2014 Award Recipients Video
2014 Award Recipients Book
2014 Alumni Bulletin Article

2013 Award Recipients Video
2013 Award Recipients Book
2013 Alumni Bulletin Article

2012 Award Recipients Video
2012 Award Recipients Book
2012 Alumni Bulletin Article

2011 Award Recipients Book
2011 Alumni Bulletin Article

2010 Alumni Bulletin Article

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