List of Pace University people

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The following is only a partial list of people associated with Pace University, including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others:

This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness. Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

Contents 1 Notable Alumni 1.1 Arts and letters 1.2 Commerce, accountancy, and business 1.3 Engineering and technology 1.4 Entertainment 1.5 Law 1.6 Media and communications 1.7 Medicine 1.8 Politics and public service 1.9 Sports 2 Notable Faculty 2.1 Presidents of Pace 3 References

[edit] Notable Alumni

[edit] Arts and letters

• David Ehrenstein - Journalist; Film Critic
• Marv Goldberg '67 - Music historian in the field of Rhythm & Blues
• Jeff Rubens '61 - Statistician; coeditor of The Bridge World

[edit] Commerce, accountancy, and business

Pace University alumni obtain senior-level positions in private business sectors and with governmental agencies and major corporations such as: American Express, Bank of New York, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs, IBM, JP Morgan Chase, KPMG, Kraft Foods, Mastercard, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Nabisco, PepsiCo, Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers, Salomon Smith Barney, and Verizon.

• Jeff Jacobson '93 - Vice-President, Kodak; COO, Kodak's Graphic Communications Group; President, Kodak's Graphic Solutions & Services^[1]
• Anthony Sirabella - Senior Vice-President and CIO, GE Asset Management^[2][3]
• Bob Miglani - Senior Director of Public Affairs, Pfizer, Inc.; Author of "Treat Your Customers"^[4]
• Kevin Huang - CEO, Pixel Interactive Media in Asia^[5][6]
• Richard F. Zannino '84 - CEO, Dow Jones & Company^[7]
• Michael A. Clinton '83 - Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer and Publishing Director, Hearst Corporation^[8]
• Marie J. Toulantis '81 - CEO, Barnes&Noble.com - a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble^[9]
• William J. Fox - Co-Chairman, Loehmann's Holdings; Chairman, Nephros; Chairman & CEO, Arcade Marketing; former CEO of Revlon; former Senior Vice President, MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings^[10][11]
• James E. Quinn '80 - President, Tiffany & Co.^[12][13]
• Herbert L. Henkel '79 - Chairman, Ingersoll-Rand Company; former President & CEO
• James N. Fernandez '78 - Executive Vice President & CFO, Tiffany & Co.; Board of Directors, The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation and of Aber Diamond Corporation^[14]
• Jack J. Ribeiro ’78 - Managing Partner, Global Financial Services, Deloitte & Touche^[15]
• Edward F. Murphy '74 - Executive Vice President of Corporate Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York^[16]
• Michael O'Reilly '71 - Vice Chairman & CFO, Chubb Corporation^[17]
• Dean R. O’Hare ’69 - Vice-Chairman, United States Council for International Business; former Chairmen & CEO, Chubb Corporation^[18]
• Peter K. Warren ’68 - former President, PepsiCo, Inc.
• Edward D. Miller '68 - Board of Directors, American Express Company; former President and CEO of AXA Financial, Inc.; Former Senior Vice Chairman, Chase Manhattan; Former President, Chemical Banking Corporation
• James E. Healey '64 - former Executive Vice President & CFO, Nabisco Holdings, Inc.; Former vice-president and Treasurer, Hellmann's and Best Foods^[19]
• Richard Grasso* - Chairman & CEO (1995-2003) of the New York Stock Exchange
• George A.W. Bundschuh ’55 - former President and former Vice-Chairman, New York Life Insurance Company^[20]
• ^{Robert M. Schaeberle ’53 - former Chairman & CEO, Nabisco, Inc.[21]}

[edit] Engineering and technology

• Ivan G. Seidenberg '81 - President & CEO, Verizon - Pace University's "Seidenberg School of Computer Science & Information Systems" is named for his service as a University benefactor and trustee.
• Regis L. Magyar - Manager, Panasonic (USA); Certified human-factors consultant; Best known for his development of the current keyboard
• John E. Boyd '76 - Former Chairman, and former President & CEO, EUR Systems; former President & CEO of Consolidated Edison Solutions, Inc.^[22]
• Herbert L. Henkel ’79 - Chairman, President & CEO, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Ltd.
• Rob Enderle - Technical and legal analyst; Founder, The Enderle Group
• Carol F. St. Mark - Former President and CEO, Pitney Bowes Business Services; Director, Gerber Scientific, Inc.^[23]

[edit] Entertainment

• Rachael Ray* - television celebrity chef, 30 Minute Meals^[1]
• Vincent Pastore* - Actor; Best known for his role in The Sopranos as Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero
• Hank Wasiak - Emmy award winning actor, 7 Emmy-nominated executive producer^[24][25]
• Diana Scarwid - Actress; Academy Award nominee & Emmy nominee
• Paul Dano - Actor^[2]
• Norman Payne - Paul in national tour of Broadway Show RENT^[3]
• Donald Westwood - Soloist, New York City Opera; Producer/Stage Director, Belleayre Music Festival^[26]
• Glenn Taranto - Actor; known for his role as Gomez Addams in The Addams Family
• Patrick Norton - Former host and managing editor, television show The Screen Savers
• Meaghan Jarensky '04 - Miss New York USA 2005; Miss USA finalist^[27]
• Cristina Masiello '06 - 2004 Miss Manhattan finalist^[28]
• Jarah Mariano - International model
• Alfred Preisser and Christopher McElroen - Co-Founders and Directors, The Classical Theatre of Harlem^[29]

[edit] Law

Pace University alumni obtain positions in private sectors, governmental agencies, or as judges/justices in United States District courts or state courts.

• Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. '87 - Alumnus; Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law & Co-Director, Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic; Radio co-host, Ring of Fire; former New York City assistant district attorney
• John P. Cahill '85 - Senior Policy Advisor & Secretary and Chief of Staff to New York State Govenor George E. Pataki, and Development Chief of Lower Manhattan; former Commissioner, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• Malachy E. Mannion '79 - United States Magistrate Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
• William Kunstler - Civil rights attorney, Associate Professor of Law (1951-1963)

[edit] Media and communications

• Dan Davids '72, '74 - Executive Vice President & General Manager, The History Channel^[30][31]
• Mel Karmazin '67 - CEO, Sirius Satellite Radio; Former President & CEO, CBS; former COO, Viacom
• Corey L. Galloway '02 - Director of Production for Television, Film, and Home Video, Sesame Workshop; Former manager/director of MTV Video Music Awards, MTV commercials, Real World, and The Tom Green Show
• Mary O'Grady - Wall Street Journal Editorial Board, Wall Street Journal
• Rossana Rosado - CEO & General Publisher, El Diario Newspaper; Former producer and Emmy Award winner, WPIX-NY Channel 11; First Hispanic woman to hold this high-ranking post in the newspaper publishing world.^[4][5][32]

[edit] Medicine

• Michele A. Quirolo - President & CEO, Visiting Nurse Service of Hudson Valley; Vice-Chairperson, National Association for Home Care and Hospice^[33][6]
• Marcia A. Harris-Owens ’70 - Physician; Division Head, UroGynecology, Carolinas HealthCare System^[34]

[edit] Politics and public service

• Charles H. Dyson ’30 - American businessman and philanthropist; Special consultant to the Secretary of War; Former U.S. Air Force colonel; recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal and Order of the British Empire Commander's Badge; Former Executive-Vice President, Textron; founder & former chairman of The Dyson Charity Foundation and The Dyson Corporation (now DKM Corp.) - Pace University's "Dyson Hall" and the "Dyson College of Arts and Sciences" are named in his honor for his service as a University benefactor and trustee.
• John P. Cahill '76 - Senior Policy Advisor & Secretary and Chief of Staff to New York State Govenor George E. Pataki and Development Chief of Lower Manhattan; former Commissioner, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
• Naomi Caplan Matusow ’79 - former New York State Assemblywoman, New York State Assembly^[35]
• James E. Davis '89 - New York City Council member and community activist
• Stephen DiBrienza '76 - Adjunct Professor of Political Science, New York City Council member (1986-2001); 2001 New York Public Advocate candidate^[36]
• Jim Dunnigan* - military wargame designer
• C. Scott Vanderhoef '81 - County Executive, Rockland County, New York^[7]
• Philip T. Sica - Former marshal of the City of New York (Mayoral Appointment by John V. Lindsay); Republican nominee, Queens Borough President
• Fr. John Corapi - Television host, EWTN; Roman Catholic priest ordained by Pope John Paul II

[edit] Sports

• Edward W. Stack ’57 - Chairman (1977-2000) and current member, National Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors^[37][38]; Chairman & CEO, Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.

^{[edit] Notable Faculty}

• ^{Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. '87 - Alumnus; Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law & Co-Director, Pace Law School's Environmental Litigation Clinic; Radio host, Ring of Fire; former New York City assistant district attorney}
• ^{Ira Joe Fisher - CBS Broadcaster; Student Success Coordinator at Pace University's Center for Academic Excellence in Pleasantville.}
• ^{Richard Ottinger - former member of the United States House of Representatives; Professor of Environmental Studies; co-director of Pace's Center for Environmental Legal Studies}
• ^{Allen Oren - Associate Professor of Communications; Emmy Award winner for his documentary on the 125-year history of Madison Square Garden entitled "The World's Most Famous Arena and How It Got That Way" premiered on the MSG Network.[39][40]; Feature reporter on News 12; Former entertainment editor of USA Today}
• Harold Holzer - Former professor of history; Senior Vice President for External Affairs, Metropolitan Museum of Art (MoMA); co-chairman, United States 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, appointed by President Clinton in September 2000, and elected co-chairman in 2001^[41]
• Charles A. Agemian - Professor of Business; American Banker; Former Executive Vice-President, Chase Manhattan Bank; Former Chairman & CEO, Hackensack Trust Corp. (renamed Garden State National Bank)
• Jorge Pinto - Professor of International Business; Former executive director of the World Bank; former ambassador and consul general of Mexico in New York^[42]
• Randolph Scott-McLaughlin - Professor of Law; Executive Director of Hale House Center, Inc.; former director of the Center for Constitutional Rights^[43]
• Stephen DiBrienza '76 - Adjunct Professor of Political Science, New York City Council Member (1986-2001); 2001 New York Public Advocate candidate^[44]

[edit] Presidents of Pace

President	From	To
Homer S. Pace and Charles A. Pace (joint-partnership as a proprietary business institute)	1906	1935
Homer S. Pace	1935	1942
Robert S. Pace	1942	1960
Edward J. Mortola	1960	1984
William G. Sharwell	1984	1990
Patricia O'Donnell-Ewers	1990	2000
David A. Caputo	2000

(*did not graduate)

[edit] References