Previous winners include:

2007	Stuart Washington, BRW
2006	Tom Dusevic, TIME
2005	Deborah Hill-Cone, the National Business Review
2004	Marion Williams, CFO Magazine
2003	Virginia Larson, North & South Magazine
2002	Andrew Cornell, Australian Financial Review
2001	Nick Tabakoff, Business Review Weekly
2000	Adele Ferguson, Business Review Weekly
1999	Tim Colebatch, The Age
1998	Peter Hartcher, The Australian Financial Review
1997	Sheryle Bagwell, The Australian Financial Review
1996	Roger Hogan, The Australian Financial Review
1995 (Joint Winner)	Steve Burrell, The Australian Financial Review
1995 (Joint Winner)	Louise Williams, The Sydney Morning Herald
1994	Alan Wood, The Australian
1993	Ross Gittins, Sydney Morning Herald