The Northeast Ohio Smart 50 Awards, “recognize the top executives of the 50 smartest companies in the Northeast Ohio region for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations.”
- Ciara Ahern (CBB 2018)
 - Nic Barlage (LC 2019, CLC Board)
 - Shane Bigelow (LC 2016)
 - Lee Friedman (LC 1995)
 - Wesley Gillespie (LC 2023, CBB 2007)
 - J. David Heller (LC 2020, CLC Board)
 - Ethan Karp (LC2 2018, LC 2017, CLC Board)
 - Linda Uveges (LC 2020)
 - Daniel Walsh (LC 2011)
 - Brian M. Zimmerman (LC2 2014, LC2 2012, LC 2011)
 
