Sinema is the senior U.S. senator for Arizona and a former U.S. congresswoman representing Arizona’s 9th district. She previously served in the Arizona Senate and the Arizona House and was named Legislator of the Year three times.
Shoen is a businessman and philanthropist who serves as president and chairman of Amerco, as well as chairman and CEO of U-Haul. He was named the ASU W. P. Carey School of Business Executive of the Year in 2017.
Powers is the head coach of ASU’s NCAA Division I hockey program and has led the team through its transition into a nationally competitive program. Under his leadership, the Sun Devils have achieved milestone seasons, including conference success and NCAA tournament contention, while establishing a strong presence in college hockey.
Pastor served as a U.S. congressman representing Arizona’s 7th, 4th and 2nd districts during a quarter-century of service on Capitol Hill from 1991 to 2015.
Pardi is the head coach of the ASU water polo program and a former Sun Devil student-athlete. She competed for ASU and earned All-America honors before returning to the program as a coach and being named head coach in 2022.
Nembhard is the dean of the University of Iowa College of Engineering and a fellow of both the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering and the American Society for Quality. She was awarded the Clinical and Translational Science Award for her work on the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.
Mickelson is a professional golfer who has won five major PGA championships, including three Masters titles. He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and was a four-time All-American golfer at ASU.
Michaels is a sportscaster and five-time Emmy Award winner who has also been named National Sportscaster of the Year five times. He is a member of the TV Academy Hall of Fame and received the Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism from ASU.
McGregor is a member of the Board of Directors of the Center for the Future of Arizona and a former chief justice of the Arizona Supreme Court. She was recognized by the Alumni Association in 1998.