January 31, 2008 - (ATLANTA, GA) - Xernona Clayton, president and CEO, Trumpet Awards Foundation Inc..; Mackey J.  McDonald, chairman, VF Corporation; Sam A. Williams, president, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce; and John A. Williams, CEO, Williams Realty Advisors LLC, will be inducted into the Business Hall of Fame at Georgia State University's Robinson College of Business.

The 2008 Hall of Fame dinner will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Buckhead on May 15.

Robinson's Business Hall of Fame provides the highest recognition given by the college to business leaders and recognizes their accomplishments in industry as well as their contributions to the community.

Robinson Dean Fenwick Huss said, "All four of our honorees have distinguished themselves as leaders in their respective fields and serve as inspirations for our students and other future business leaders. We are honored to recognize them and proud to add their names to the growing list of Hall of Fame honorees."

Bank of America continues for the sixth consecutive year as the presenting sponsor of the Hall of Fame event.

View the complete list of Hall of Fame honorees.

For more information, contact:
Tammy DeMel
Robinson College of Business
404-651-2645
tdemel@gsu.edu