Junior Achievement of Utah is proud to celebrate President and CEO, Christy Tribe, who was recently honored with the 2026 Days of ’47 KUTV Pioneers of Progress Award in Education. One of just six Utahns recognized this year, Christy was honored for her leadership and lasting impact on education in our state. For more than 25 years, she has dedicated her career to creating opportunities for young people, expanding access to meaningful educational experiences, and helping students develop the skills and confidence to build successful futures. This prestigious recognition celebrates modern-day pioneers whose leadership, vision and service are shaping Utah’s future—and we can think of no one more deserving. Congratulations, Christy!