1998 Hall of Fame--A Mentor, An Advisor, A Leader

"Not only does Joe bring an incredible amount of energy to an organization, he's also well-known for the caliber of the people that he attracts. He has found some of the best managers with whom I've ever worked."

"Joe has a real innate sense of somebody's value," Rampe agrees. "It's every bit as important to him that the people he's acquiring fit into this group, and he can sit down and ascertain whether somebody is going to be able to do that pretty quickly."