Scheel receives professional achievement award

After 50 years of building the 15 largest sporting goods stores in the U.S., Steve D. Scheel struggles to pick one thing he is most proud of. That said, there’s a way of doing business and life that rises to the top.

“Our mission at Scheels is that we do good in our communities,” he says. “That example was set for me; I hope I’ve set it for others.”

That’s why MSUM’s College of Business, Analytics & Communication honored Scheel with the L.B. Hartz Professional Achievement Award, recognizing his contributions to creating economic opportunities for others through innovation, entrepreneurship and community service.

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