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FAQ: Joseph Kopser Receives 2025 Greg Armstrong Future Texas Legend Veteran Award
The Texas Business Hall of Fame recognizes Joseph Kopser, President of Grayline Group and retired U.S. Army officer, for his leadership, innovation, and contributions to Texas entrepreneurship.
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Joseph Kopser's award demonstrates how military leadership skills can create competitive advantages in technology and energy innovation ventures.
The Greg Armstrong Veteran Award selects recipients based on their ability to translate military discipline into entrepreneurial success through strategic execution.
This recognition supports veteran entrepreneurs who strengthen Texas communities through mentorship and economic growth initiatives.
Joseph Kopser received a surprise video message from Mark Cuban announcing his Future Texas Legend Veteran Award selection.
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The Greg Armstrong Future Texas Legend Veteran Award is an honor established in 2019 by the Texas Business Hall of Fame to recognize exceptional veteran entrepreneurs who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and business growth across Texas.
Joseph Kopser is the President of Grayline Group and a retired U.S. Army Cavalry Officer who was recognized for his entrepreneurial achievements, leadership in technology and energy innovation, and ongoing contributions to the Texas business community.
The award was presented during the Texas Business Hall of Fame's annual induction ceremony on October 29, 2025, in Austin, Texas.
Recipients are chosen for their ability to translate military discipline and strategic thinking into entrepreneurial success and for demonstrating transformational impact or potential impact on Texas business.
Award recipients receive a cash award to further their business ventures, and notably, Joseph Kopser donated $5,000 back to TBHF to support future veteran-focused programming.
The award was created by TBHF members Greg Armstrong (Co-Founder, Plains All American Pipeline), Doug Foshee (former Chairman, El Paso Corporation), and John Nau (Founder and former Owner, Silver Eagle Distributors) to celebrate veteran business leaders with transformational impact.
Kopser is a 1993 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point who served 20 years in the U.S. Army, earning the Combat Action Badge and Bronze Star before transitioning to technology, energy, and defense innovation careers.
Kopser plays a key leadership role in the West Point Association of Graduates' 'West Point Entrepreneurs' Shared Interest Group and helps expand the annual West Point Entrepreneur Summit to foster collaboration among military alumni.
Past recipients include: 2024 - Edward Crawford (U.S. Naval Intelligence), 2023 - Craig Cummings (U.S. Army Veteran), 2022 - Bret Boyd (U.S. Army Veteran), 2021 - Robert E. Strong, Jr. (U.S. Air Force), and 2020 - Samantha Snabes (U.S. Air National Guard).
The award recognizes veteran entrepreneurs who embody civic and servant leadership, connecting them with aspiring founders and highlighting the valuable skills veterans bring from military service to business entrepreneurship.
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