Carroll W. Cheek ’47, ’89 (Hon.)

Carroll Cheek has done a little bit of everything in the business world. He was a senior partner in Cheek & Company, certified public accountants in Ohio and Illinois. Before retiring, he was involved with dozens of businesses. He was chairman of CWC Companies, whose affiliates include Great Scot and Community Markets supermarkets. He was the founder, director and chairman of Bowling Green Banking Company. He was also the owner of Bowling Green’s University Club, as well as a director and president of Bowling Green Lumber Co., which later merged with Gordon Lumber Company.