What do skating star Nathan Chen and Utah’s richest man have in common? Both will shape the 2034 Olympics.

Olympians, Paralympians, business executives, community advocates and political leaders from the Wasatch Front and Back will be advising as well. Steering committee lacks a southern Utah delegate.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Nathan Chen competes in the men’s short program of the figure skating team event during the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022. Organizers of Utah's 2034 Olympic Games on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, named Chen to their steering committee.