- Stephen Bechtel Jr., founder of Bechtel Corp., the largest construction and civil engineering company in the United States, benefactor of the Summit Bechtel Reserve (Eagle Scout, Class of 1940)
- Charles Dolan, founder of HBO (Eagle Scout, Class of 1941)
- Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft
- William Gates Sr., philanthropist and father of Bill Gates (Eagle Scout, Class of 1941)
- Howard Lincoln, former chairman of Nintendo of America and the Seattle Mariners (Eagle Scout, Class of 1955)
- Bill Marriott, executive chairman of Marriott International (Eagle Scout, Class of 1947)
- Michael Mauler, CEO of GameStop (Eagle Scout, Class of 1975)
- Jim Rogers, former president and CEO of Kampgrounds of America (Eagle Scout, Class of 1965)
- T. Gary Rogers, former CEO of Dreyer’s Ice Cream (Eagle Scout, Class of 1956)
- Brad Tilden, CEO of Alaska Airlines (Eagle Scout, Class of 1976)
- Sam Walton, founder of Walmart (Eagle Scout, Class of 1934)
- David Weekley, founder and chairman of David Weekley Homes (Eagle Scout, Class of 1969)