Adrian M. Butler, 2008 Honoree

- Title
- Vice president of IT, telecommunications and support services
- Employer
- Accor North America
- Location
- Carrollton, Texas
- First job:
- Farm hand on the family farm
- Career highlight:
- Re-engineering the complete telecom environment after being in the role for only 45 days
- Best mentoring relationship:
- "My best mentor was my first boss in the Air Force, Major Robert Kremer."
- What would surprise the people with whom you work?
- "Until about the age of 20, I had a morbid fear of public speaking."