| Year |
Recipient |
| 2024 |
John J. Paro, Hallstar |
| 2023 |
Bhavesh (Bob) Patel, W.R. Grace & Co.Chemours |
| 2022 |
Mark Vergnano, Chemours |
| 2021 |
Craig A. Rogerson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hexion |
| 2020 |
Christopher D. Pappas, Retired - CEO of Trinseo |
| 2019 |
Neil A Chapman, Senior Vice President of Exxon Mobil Corporation |
| 2018 |
Cal Dooley, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council |
| 2017 |
Andreas C Kramvis, Vice Chairman, Honeywell |
| 2016 |
James L Gallogly, CEO, LyondellBasell |
| 2015 |
Stephen D Pryor, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company |
| 2014 |
Sunil Kumar, Managing Principal, Wembly Enterprises |
| 2013 |
Andrew Liveris, Chairman & CEO, Dow Chemical |
| 2012 |
David Weidman, Chairman & CEO, Celanese |
| 2011 |
J Brian Ferguson, Executive Chairman, Eastman Chemical |
| 2010 |
Michael E Campbell, Chairman, President & CEO, Arch Chemicals Inc |
| 2009 |
Jeffrey Lipton, CEO, Nova Chemicals |
| 2008 |
Dennis Reilley, Chairman, President & CEO, Praxair |
| 2007 |
Raj Gupta, Chairman, President & CEO, Rohm and Haas |
| 2006 |
Jon M Huntsman, Founder & Chairman, Huntsman Corporation |
| 2005 |
Daniel S Sanders, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company |
| 2004 |
Thomas E Reilly, Chairman & CEO, Reilly Industries |
| 2003 |
Whitson Sadler, President & CEO, Solvay |
| 2002 |
Earnest W Deavenport Jr, Chairman & CEO, Eastman Chemical |
| 2001 |
William S Stavropoulos, President & CEO, Dow Chemical |
| 2000 |
Vincent A Calarco, CEO, Crompton |
| 1999 |
J Lawrence Wilson, CEO, Rohm and Haas |
| 1998 |
Edgar S Woolard Jr, Chairman & CEO, DuPont |
| 1997 |
J Roger Hirl, President & CEO, Occidental Chemical |
| 1996 |
John W Johnstone Jr, Chairman & CEO, Olin |
| 1995 |
Robert D Kennedy, President & CEO, Union Carbide |
| 1994 |
Keith R McKennon, CEO, Dow Corning |
| 1993 |
W H Clark, CEO, Nalco |
| 1992 |
H Eugene McBrayer, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company |
| 1991 |
Dexter F Baker, Chairman & CEO, Air Products |
| 1990 |
George J Sella Jr, Chairman, President & CEO, American Cyanamid |
| 1989 |
Richard E Heckert, Chairman & CEO, DuPont |
| 1988 |
Vincent L Gregory Jr, President & CEO, Rohm and Haas |
| 1987 |
Edwin C Holmer, President, ExxonMobil Chemical Company |
| 1986 |
Edward G Jefferson, Chairman & CEO, DuPont |
| 1985 |
Louis Fernandez, Chairman, Monsanto |
| 1984 |
James Affleck, Chairman & CEO, American Cyanamid |
| 1983 |
Paul F Oreffice, President & CEO, Dow |
| 1982 |
H Barclay Morley, Chairman & CEO, Stauffer |
| 1981 |
Thomas W Mastin, Chairman, Lubrizol |
| 1980 |
Edward Donley, Chairman & President, Air Products |
| 1979 |
Irving Shapiro, Chairman & CEO, DuPont |
| 1978 |
Jack B St Clair, Shell |
| 1977 |
F Perry Wilson, Chairman & CEO, Union Carbide |
| 1976 |
Harold E Thayer, CEO, Mallinckrodt |
| 1975 |
Leonard P Pool, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Air Products |
| 1974 |
Carl A Gerstacker, Chairman, Dow |
| 1973 |
Ralph Landau, Co-founder, Scientific Design |
| 1972 |
Jesse Werner, Chairman, Gaf |
| 1971 |
Carroll A Hochwalt, Vice President, Thomas & Hochwalt, Monsanto |
| 1970 |
William H Lycan, Vice President, Johnson & Johnson |
| 1969 |
Charles B McCoy, Chairman & President, DuPont |
| 1968 |
Harold W Fisher, Vice President, Standard Oil of New Jersey |
| 1967 |
Chester M Brown, President, Allied |
| 1966 |
Monroe E Spaght, Chairman & President, Shell |
| 1965 |
Ralph Connor, Chairman, Rohm and Haas |
| 1964 |
Leland I Doan, President, Dow |
| 1963 |
Max Tishler, President, Merck |
| 1962 |
Kenneth H Klipstein, President, American Cyanamid |
| 1961 |
William Edward Hanford, Research Director, Olin Mathieson |
| 1960 |
Hans Stauffer, President, Stauffer |
| 1959 |
Harry B McClure, Chairman, Union Carbide |
| 1958 |
Fred J Emmerich, President, Allied |
| 1957 |
Clifford F Rassweiler, Vice Chairman, Johns Manville |
| 1956 |
Robert Lindley Murray, Chairman, President & CEO, Hooker Electrochemical |
| 1955 |
Joseph George Davidson, Chairman & President, Union Carbide |
| 1954 |
Ernest H Volwiler, CEO, Abbot |
| 1953 |
Charles S Munson, Chairman, Air Reduction |
| 1952 |
J R Donald, DuPont |
| Crawford H Greenewalt, President, DuPont |
| 1951 |
Ernest W Reid, Vice President, Corn Products |
| 1950 |
William M Rand, President, Monsanto |
| 1949 |
William B Bell, President, American Cyanamid |
| 1948 |
James A Rafferty, Vice President, Union Carbide |
| 1947 |
George W Merck, President, Merck |
| 1946 |
Willard H Dow, President, Dow |
| 1945 |
Sidney Dale Kirkpatrick, Editor-in-Chief, Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering |
| 1944 |
Bradley Dewey, Founder, Dewey & Almy |
| 1943 |
John J Grebe, Director, Dow |
| 1942 |
Harrison Howe, Co-founder, ACS |
| 1941 |
Elmer K Bolton, Research Director, DuPont |
| 1939 |
Robert E Wilson, Vice Chairman & President, Standard Oil of Indiana Pan American Petroleum |
| 1938 |
John V N Dorr, Founder, Dorr |
| 1937 |
Evan J Crane, Editor, Chemical Abstracts |
| 1936 |
Walter S Landis, Vice President, American Cyanamid |
| 1935 |
Edward R Weidlein, Director, Chairman & President, Mellon Institute |
| 1934 |
Floyd G Metzger, Vice President, Air Reduction |
| 1933 |
James G Vail, Vice President, Pennsylvania Quartz |