Missouri means business! Very few states have been on the forefront of business like Missouri. From outposts on the open frontier, to a riverfront towns, this state has always been a leader in developing products and brands that resonate with the world. Here is a partial list of the famous Missourians in Business. Our true Missouri Business Legends!
Henry BlochKC Southwest HighUMKC
Busch FamilySt. Louis
Dale CarnegieMaryvilleUniv. of Central Missouri
William DanforthCharlestonWashinton Univ
Walt DisneyMarceline
Charles GriggPrices Branch
George HearstFranklin County
Ewing Marion KauffmanWestport High
William T. KemperGallatin
Stan KroenkeCole CampMizzou
Kenneth LayColumbia HickmanMizzou
Johnny MorrisSpringfield GlendaleDrury
O’Reilly FamilySpringfield
James Cash PenneyHamilton High
Rex SinquefieldBishop DuBourgSt. Louis Univ
Kate SpadeSt. Teresa’s Academy
David StewardClinton HighUniv. of Central Missouri
Jim StowersKansas CityKemper Military SchoolMizzou
Jack TaylorClayton HighWashington UnivWestminster College
Sam WaltonColumbia HickmanMizzou
Missouri has a rich history of entrepreneurship and business success, and many other individuals have made significant contributions to the business world from Missouri. That’s why there are so many Missouri Business Legends.