Orlando Magazine selected 13 Knights to its 50 Most Powerful People of 2021 list announced Oct. 1. The list highlights prominent leaders in education, tourism, government, entertainment, sports and business.
Meet the alumni and leadership singled out in various industries.

Education
Degrees: Bachelor of Science in elementary education; Master of Educational Leadership; Doctorate of Educational Leadership
UCF president
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Tourism and Transportation
2019 UCF Honorary Alumni Award recipient, member of dean’s advisory board of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management and a charter member of the UCF Board of Trustees
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in journalism
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Politics and Government
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in interdisciplinary studies; Master of Nonprofit Management; Master of Public Administration
Degree: Bachelor of Science in marketing
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Entertainment, Sports and the Arts
Degree: Master of Business Administration

Business
Degree: Master of Business Administration
Degree: Bachelor of Science in accounting
Degree: Master of Business Administration
Degree: Bachelor of Science in computer science
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The Ones to Watch
Bachelor of Science in finance
Bachelor of Arts in criminal justice
Read more about the ones to watch.