Ecleamus Ricks
When Ecleamus Ricks, 62, retired from a career in public service, his intent was to relax and do some farming. But the social challenges surrounding him in Macon, Georgia, were too big to ignore, and so in 1997 he joined the Macon-Bibb County Health Department as an...
Mark Skeie
During his 35-year managerial career with 3M, Mark Skeie built a long history of service as an avid volunteer. When he left 3M in 2003, he knew he wanted to serve others. He remembered the regrets of his father, who lamented days before he died that he had wasted his...
Herb Sturz
A long-time social innovator working behind the scenes on a wide variety of issues, Herb Sturz works to help one population while helping another – what he calls “double or triple social utility.” Most recently, Sturz has focused on two big problems...