Each day, we’re spotlighting one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2026, celebrating the organizations setting the standard for leadership, workplace culture, innovation and community impact. Today, learn more about the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2026 will be celebrated at a special awards dinner on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, at Chateau Luxe in Phoenix. To learn more, click here.
The Event Partner of the Most Admired Companies of 2026 celebration is BestCompaniesAZ, the Presenting Sponsor is Phillips Law Group, the Premier Sponsors are Amkor and Air2O, the Step and Repeat Sponsor is OneAZ Credit Union, the Beverage Sponsor is Burch & Cracchiolo, the Community Impact Sponsor is Evolve PR & Marketing, the Floral Provider is PJs Flowers and the Production Sponsor is Merestone. The digital sponsor of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2026 is LAVIDGE.
Arizona Diamondbacks
Top Arizona executive: Derrick Hall, president, CEO and general partner
What it does: Professional baseball
Why it’s admired: The Arizona Diamondbacks have become far more than a sports franchise — the team is a community institution. Fueled by an award-winning workplace culture, innovative leadership and a “Find a Way to Say Yes” philosophy, the organization has donated more than $100 million across Arizona while creating unforgettable fan experiences. Whether serving the community or developing employees, the Diamondbacks prove that true success is measured by the lives you impact, not just the wins you celebrate.
