Meet the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award Honorees
They are visionaries, trailblazers, and changemakers. The 2025 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award Honorees represent the very best of what it means to lead, to serve, and to inspire.
From boardrooms to classrooms, from local communities to global stages, these honorees have dedicated their lives to making a meaningful difference. Their stories are marked by resilience, excellence, and an enduring commitment to uplifting others. They remind us of the power of purpose—and its lasting impact.
It is our privilege to recognize and celebrate these extraordinary individuals.
Juan Martinez '90, MACC '93
VP/CFO and Treasurer
John S. and James L. Knight FoundationClifford Morrison '74, M.S. '76
Registered Nurse & Patient AdvocateBertika Quintero, M.S. '98
Vice President of Strategic Accounts - Lilly Value & Access
Eli Lilly and CompanyRakesh Sarna, M.A. '21
& Mei Sarna, M.A. '21
Philanthropists & Global Hospitality Leaders