Berj A. Shakarian, Architect As a young man, Berj A. Shakarian arrived in the United States in 1961. He came with his parents from an Armenian community in Bucharest, Romania. Berj completed his high school education at the former West … Read More »
May J. Chen May J. Chen, is co-founder and executive director emeritus of Asian Services in Action, Inc., whose mission is to empower and advocate for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders(AAPIs); and to provide AAPIs access to quality, culturally, and linguistically appropriate … Read More »
Ramesh Shah Ramesh Shah’s humanitarian work in health and education illustrates what happens when someone is passionate and ever-focused on lifting others up. Over the past 20 years, he has organized teams of physicians and volunteers for medical missions in … Read More »
Ramesh Shah Covid-19 forced the always sold out (500+ people) induction ceremonies to be cancelled in 2020 and 2021 so the Class is being inducted virtually. Watch Cleveland International Hall of Fame (CIHF) co-founder Dan Hanson explain the CIHF and … Read More »
Sree Sreenath Sree N. Sreenath, Ph.D., MNO Sree N. Sreenath, Ph.D., MNO, is a tenured full professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. He is the Director of Case GEMNI (Graduate Engineering … Read More »
Akram Boutros, MD, FACHE Akram Boutros, MD, FACHE In his five years as the President and CEO of MetroHealth, the public health system in Cleveland, Akram Boutros, MD, FACHE, has galvanized political leaders, entrepreneurs and the public around supporting community-wide … Read More »
Dr. Atul C. Mehta, M.D. The induction speech for Dr. Atul Mehta was given by Richard J. Buoncore, Managing Partner, MAI Capital Management Click on the white arrow in the images below to watch videos of the speeches. Then, … Read More »
Abdullah (Abby) Mina The induction speeches for Abdullah (Abby) Mina were given by his son Michael Mina and Pierre Bejjani. Click on the white arrow in the images below to watch videos of the speeches. Then, click the … Read More »
Sam Kim Sam Kim Seung K Kim was born October 30, 1947 in Kimhea, South Korea As a young man, he served in the Vietnam War in 1969 and fought for the South Korean army as a proxy for … Read More »
Wael Khoury,M.D. Wael Khoury,M.D. Wael Khoury,M.D., is the Head of Cardiology at Marymount Hospital. His impressive Curriculum Vitae follows. Education: Medical School: University of Damascus, 1975 Internal medicine Residency, Huron and St. Luke’s Hospitals, Cleveland Ohio, 1976-1979 Cardiology fellowship, Case Western Reserve … Read More »