AUSTIN,TX – September 1, 2026 – Pro Sports Assembly (“PRO”), the industry association for professional sports organizations and business leaders, announces the inaugural class of the PRO Hall of Fame, selected by the current and past chairs of the PRO Governing Board. The five honorees were recognized at The Assembly 2026, held August 17 to 19 at The Holdsworth Center Campus on Lake Austin.
The PRO Hall of Fame was created in recognition of PRO members who have been foundational in the growth and success of Pro Sports Assembly. This group of inaugural honorees started with a vision of what the professional sport industry needed, and built the industry association to help achieve it. This honor is to recognize the effort behind the scenes, and to celebrate the contributions that might not be obvious yet are impactful.
Antony Bonavita
EVP, Chief Venues and Development Officer, Rock Entertainment Group and the Cleveland Cavaliers
“Pro Sports Assembly taught me our industry moves faster, further, when leaders across the professional sports landscape choose to move together,”said Antony Bonavita, Chief Venues and Development Officer, Rock Entertainment Group and Cleveland Cavaliers. “I’m grateful to be in the rooms that drive us forward, and proud of the ground we continue to cover as a force for good in this industry.”