| Year | Recipient | Citation |
| 2023 | Dr. Ulrich Rohde | For entrepreneurship in the fields of signal generation, signal processing electronics, and CAD tools |
| 2022 | Dr. Matt Francis | For entrepreneurship through Ozark Integrated Circuits and for inspiring future STEM innovators through mentoring |
| 2021 | Dr. Ronjon Nag | For significant and sustained impact to engineering entrepreneurship, technical mentorship, and mobile technology advancements in the United States |
| 2020 | Dr. Azad Madni | For excellence in entrepreneurship over a lifetime of innovation, mentorship, and philanthropy |
| 2019 | None Selected | |
| 2018 | Dr. Duncan Moore | For extraordinary contributions in creating a far-reaching entrepreneurial culture for IEEE’s U.S. Members |
| 2017 | Jackie Adams | For passionate efforts protecting human dignity through empowerment and innovation |
| 2016 | William “Whurley” Hurley | For furthering entrepreneurship in the United States |
| 2015 | Brett Glass | In recognition of excellence in entrepreneurship and contributions as a writer, speaker, and founder of LARIAT, a community wireless broadband Internet service provider |
| 2014 | Milton Chang (Region 6) | In recognition of excellence in entrepreneurship and his contributions as a mentor and prolific founder of U.S.-based businesses |
| 2013 | Richard Zulch | For fostering the spirit of entrepreneurship through a lifetime of innovation, philanthropy, and volunteerism |
| 2012 | William H. Weedon III | For supporting entrepreneurial small business growth |
| 2011 | Richard Odenberg | For helping entrepreneurs achieve greater success through mentorship and education |
| 2010 | Dileep Rao | For contributions in the areas of entrepreneurship, innovation, and development of future engineering businesses |
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202-530-8328 | l.laird@ieee.org
Jonathon Choe
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