P. Scott Shearer
2019 D.C. Illini of the Year
Scott received in 2013 the U.S. Meat Export Federation’s Distinguished Service Award in which USMEF called Scott “one of the leading advocates for American agriculture and agriculture exports.” Scott was awarded in 2009 the University of Illinois College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) Alumni Association’s Award of Merit, the association’s highest honor given to an alum. In 1997, Scott received Alpha Zeta’s Centennial Award, which recognized the top national leaders of agriculture.
He is the past president of the Washington Agricultural Roundtable, St. Louis AgriBusiness Club, Illinois Group, Illinois State Society, and the Missouri – Kansas Forum. Scott serves on the University of Illinois College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) Dean’s Advisory Committee.
Scott received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of Illinois.
2018 Robert O. Work
2017 Carl Vacketta
2016 Scott "Scooter" Altman
2015 Dr. Francis Slakey
2014 Michael Jaworek
2013 G. Robert Hillman
2012 David Van Buren
2011 Mr. Stephen Moore
2010 Dr. Evan Glazer
2008 Rob Kennedy
2007 Edwin Adams
2006 Dan Balz
2005 Sheila C. Johnson
2004 John R. Dobrinsky
2003 Joe Urschel
2002 John W. McDonald
2001 Victor S. Kamber
2000 Lawrence J. Wilker
1999 Dr. Paul Peterson
1997 Robert W. Doubek
1996 Roger Simon
1995 Eddie N. Williams
1994 James Brady
1993 Lynn Martin
1992 Bernard Shaw
1991 Wilma L. Vaught
1990 Harold R. Bruno
1989 Charles A. Bowsher
1988 Robert C. Mitchell
1987 Godfrey Sperling
1986 Robert Novak