2025 - Dr. Charles F. Brown
2024 - Dr. Maureen "Mo" Yearta, Colquitt Regional Health System
2023 - Dr. Ivan Allen and Dr. Paul Jones, Atrium Health Navicent
2022 - Dr. Anthony Parker, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
2019 - Sen. Dean Burke, Memorial Hospital and Manor
2018- Starr H. Purdue, Navicent Health
2017 - Charles Moore, M.D., Grady Health System
2015 - Don Thomas, M.D., Hamilton Medical Center, and William Pannell, M.D., Crisp Regional Hospital
2014 - Walter C. McNeely, Southeast Georgia Health System
2013 - Aretha Neal, Monroe County Hospital, and Lila Hertz, Piedmont Healthcare
2012 - Benjamin H. Underwood (Gold Honor Award of Excellence), Charles 'Pete' Wood, WellStar Health System, and W. Woodrow Stewart, Northeast Georgia Health System
2011 - A. D. 'Pete' Correll, Grady Health System
2010 - Leonard Fant, Hutcheson Health Foundation, and R. Lee Smith, Jr., University Hospital
2009 - Sen. Greg Goggans (R-7), Coffee Regional Medical Center, and Norman Morris, Upson Regional Medical Center
2008 - James Lanier Allgood, Jr., Fairview Park Hospital, and Richard B. Hubbard, III, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Inc.
2007 - Levi W. Hill, Augusta, and William Waters, III, M.D., Atlanta
2006 - H. Duane Blair, M.D., Decatur, and Eldred Tippins, Jr., Claxton
2005 - Romeo Adams, Royston, and Howard Stroud, Sr., Athens
2004 - David Apple, Jr., M.D., Atlanta, and Wayne T. Sikes, Lawrenceville
2003 - Robert L. Brown, Jr., Atlanta, and George Jeter, Columbus
2002 - James Floyd, Jr., Hinesville, and Judy McMahan, Decatur
2001 - Rosemary Evans, Forsyth, and Willie (Bill) H. Odom, Macon
2000 - William M. Huffman, Rome, and W. Harry Wilson, Albany
1999 - Frank S. Dennis, Jr., Augusta, and John B. Prince, III, Tifton
1998 - Clarence C. Butler, M.D., Columbus, and Damon D. King, Macon
1997 - Jeff Kinlaw, Alma, Edward D. Griffin, Sr., Columbus, and Pauline Channell Richardson, Greensboro
1996 - Charles B. Eberhart, Decatur
1995 - B. G. Early, Rome, and Harley Langdale, Jr., Valdosta
1994 - T. Richard Daniel, Augusta, and Hulett D. Sumlin, Atlanta
1993 - Edward C. Loughlin, Jr., M.D., Atlanta, and Perry G. Busbee, M.D., Cordele
1992 - Alana Smith Shepherd, Atlanta, and C. Jackson Bandy, Dalton
1991 - Harold Nichols, Blairsville, and Charles R. Underwood, M.D., Marietta
1990 - J. William Pinkston, Jr., Atlanta
1989 - J. N. Cook, DeSoto, and Richard L. Olson, Columbus
1988 - Richard E. Bird, Statesboro, and W. Carl Gordon, Jr., M.D., Albany
1986-87 - T. W. Lord, Jr., Marietta, and J. Roger Sumner, Rome
1985 - Frederick Higginbotham, Atlanta, and James P. Hollis, Newnan
1984 - William T. Barnes, Macon, and Charles Yager, Dahlonega
1983 - George M. Rooks, Jr., Hartwell, and Aldine Rosser, Statesboro
1982 - Jack Hughston, M.D., Columbus, and Edwin B. Peel, Atlanta
1981 - Norman Dorminy, Fitzgerald, and Byron L. Southwell, Tifton
1980 - Mary W. Schley, M.D., Columbus, and Charles D. Hudson, LaGrange
1979 - Harry W. Jernigan, Jr., Augusta, and Robert W. Woodruff, Atlanta
1978 - J. P. Turner, Jr., Dalton, and Samuel R. Hunter, Sr., Americus
1977 - John Holt Moye, Columbus, and William C. Wardlaw, Jr., Atlanta
1976 - Hugh B. Landrum, Jr., Columbus, and James R. Lientz, Savannah
1975 - Lucius H. Atherton, Sr., Marietta, and John W. Gates, Rome
1974 - Glenn M. Hogan, Atlanta
1973 - Carl T. Barrett, Canton, and J. W. Fanning, Washington
1972 - John Rufus Evans, M.D., Decatur, and Fuller E. Callaway, Jr., LaGrange
1971 - Harry H. Purvis, Cornelia, Judge B. B. Heery, Savannah
1970 - Louie D. Newton, Atlanta, and George Lamar Westcott, Dalton
1969 - Boisfeuillet Jones, Atlanta, and Elbert P. Peabody, Augusta
1968 - John A. Sibley, Atlanta, R. C. Williams, M.D., Atlanta, and Reuben G. Clark, Savannah