List of Georgetown University alumni

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Georgetown University is a private university in the United States located in the historic Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is both the oldest Roman Catholic and oldest Jesuit university in the United States, having been founded on January 23, 1789 by Archbishop John Carroll. It is a member institution of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. It is incorporated as "The President and Directors of Georgetown College".

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[edit] Legend

  • B, GSB, SBA, or MSB - McDonough School of Business (once Georgetown School of Business and School of Business Administration)
  • C, COL, or CAS - Georgetown College (once the College of Arts and Sciences)
  • D or DDS - Dental School
  • F or SFS - Walsh School of Foreign Service (undergraduate)
  • G or GRD - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
  • I, SLL, or FLL - School of Language and Linguistics (now the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, a division of Georgetown College)
  • L, LAW, or GULC - Law Center
  • M or MED - School of Medicine
  • MPP or PPI - Master's Degree, Public Policy Institute
  • MSFS - Walsh School of Foreign Service (graduate)
  • N, NUR, NHS, or SNHS - School of Nursing and Health Studies (once Georgetown University Nursing School)
  • S, CED, or SCE - School of Continuing Education
  • S or SSCE - School of Summer and Continuing Education
  • W - School of Medicine Fellowship
Selected Georgetown Alumni
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Philippines
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Philippines
Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
King Abdullah II of Jordan
King Abdullah II of Jordan
Felipe de Borbon, Crown Prince of Spain
Felipe de Borbon, Crown Prince of Spain
Former CIA Director George Tenet
Former CIA Director George Tenet
Secretary of Defense and former CIA Director Robert Gates
Secretary of Defense and former CIA Director Robert Gates
Giorgi Baramidze, Vice-Prime Minister of Georgia
Giorgi Baramidze, Vice-Prime Minister of Georgia
Pearl Bailey, singer/actress
Pearl Bailey, singer/actress
Rep. Michael N. Castle (R-DE)
Rep. Michael N. Castle (R-DE)
John Dean, former White House Counsel
John Dean, former White House Counsel
Gen. Alexander Haig, former US Secretary of State
Gen. Alexander Haig, former US Secretary of State
Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD)
Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD)
Rep. Henry Hyde (R-IL)
Rep. Henry Hyde (R-IL)
Dikembe Mutombo, Eight time NBA all-star
Dikembe Mutombo, Eight time NBA all-star
George Mitchell, former senate majority leader
George Mitchell, former senate majority leader

[edit] Law, government, and politics

[edit] Heads of State

[edit] Governors

[edit] Cabinet members, Presidential Appointees, and White House Staff

[edit] Ambassadors

  • David Abshire (G 1959) - United States Ambassador to NATO, 1983-1987; co-founder, Center for Strategic and International Studies; advisor to President Reagan
  • Adel al-Jubeir (G 1983) - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador to the United States, 2007-present
  • Shlomo Argov (SFS 1952) - Ambassador of Israel to the United Kingdom, 1979-1982; Ambassador of Israel to the Netherlands, 1977-1979; Ambassador of Israel to Mexico, 1971-1974
  • Ricardo Alberto Arias (SFS 1961) - Ambassador of Panama to the United Nations, 2004-present; Ambassador of Panama to the United States, 1994-96; Foreign Minister of Panama, 1996-1998
  • Diego C. Asencio (SFS 1952) - United States Ambassador to Brazil, 1983-1986; United States Ambassador to Colombia, 1977-1980
  • Christopher C. Ashby (SFS 1968) - United States Ambassador to Uruguay, 1997-2001
  • Elizabeth Frawley Bagley (L 1987) - United States Ambassador to Portugal, 1994-1997; senior advisor to U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
  • Charles F. Baldwin (SFS 1926) - United States Ambassador to the Federation of Maylasia, 1961-1964
  • Vincent M. Battle (SFS 1962) - United States Ambassador to Lebanon, 2001-2004
  • Willard L. Beaulac (SFS 1921) - United States Ambassador to Paraguay, 1944-1947; United States Ambassador to Colombia, 1947-1951; United States Ambassador to Cuba, 1951-1953; United States Ambassador to Chile, 1953-1956; United States Ambassador to Argentina, 1956-1960
  • John W. Blaney (MSFS 1976) - United States Ambassador to Liberia, 2002-2005
  • Richard J. Bloomfield (SFS 1950) - United States Ambassador to Portugal, 1978-1982; United States Ambassador to Ecuador, 1976-1978
  • Clifford G. Bond (SFS 1970) - United States Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001-2004
  • Donald E. Booth (SFS 1976) - United States Ambassador to Liberia, 2005-present
  • Woonsang Choi (G 1956) - Ambassador of South Korea to India, Egypt, Morocco, Jamaica and the Caribbean
  • Timothy A. Chorba (C 1968) - United States Ambassador to Singapore, 1994-1998
  • Michael W. Cotter (SFS 1965) - United States Ambassador to Turkmenistan, 1995-1998
  • Brian D. Curran (SFS 1970) - United States Ambassador to Haiti, 2001-2003; United States Ambassador to Mozambique, 1997-2000
  • Allen C. Davis (SFS 1956) - United States Ambassador to Uganda, 1983-1985; United States Ambassador to Guinea, 1980-1983
  • Simcha Dinitz (SFS 1953) - Ambassador of Israel to the United States, 1973-1979; political advisor to Prime Minister Golda Meir, 1969-1973
  • Edward P. Djerejian (SFS 1960) - United States Ambassador to Israel, 1993-94; United States Ambassador to Syria, 1988-1991
  • James F. Dobbins, Jr. (SFS 1963) - United States Ambassador to the European Union, 1991-1993
  • Thomas J. Dodd (SFS 1957) - United States Ambassador to Uruguay, 1993-1997; United States Ambassador to Costa Rica, 1997-2001
  • Alan Eastham (L 1982) - United States Ambassador to Malawi, 2005-present
  • Cynthia G. Efird (SFS 1971) - United States Ambassador to Angola, 2004-present
  • Maurice Francis Egan (C 1879) - United States Ambassador to Denmark, 1907-1918
  • J. Richard Fredericks (B 1968) - United States Ambassador to Switzerland, 1999-2001
  • Peter W. Galbraith (L 1990) - United States Ambassador to Croatia, 1993-1998; United Nations Ambassador, East Timor, 2000-2001
  • Janet E. Garvey (L 1979, G 1979) - United States Ambassador to the Republic of Cameroon, 2007-present
  • Jorge Guajardo (SFS 1993) - Ambassador of Mexico to China, 2007-present
  • Yehoyada Haim (G 1972, G 1975) - Ambassador of Israel to China, 2002-present; Ambassador of Israel to India, 1995-2000
  • David Hale (SFS 1983) - United States Ambassador to Jordan, 2005-present
  • Parker T. Hart (SFS 1940) - United States Ambassador to Turkey, 1965-1968; United States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1961-1965; United States Ambassador to Kuwait, 1962-1963; United States Ambassador to Yemen, 1961-1962
  • Maura Harty (SFS 1981) - United States Ambassador to Paraguay, 1997-1999
  • John E. Herbst (SFS 1974) - United States Ambassador to Ukraine, 2003-2006; United States Ambassador to Uzbekistan, 2000-2003
  • Karl Hofmann (SFS 1983) - United States Ambassador to the Republic of Togo, 2000-2002; Executive Secretary of the Department of State, 2002-2005
  • Charles W. Hostler (G 1951) - United States Ambassador to Bahrain, 1989-1993
  • John D. Jernegan (SFS 1937) - United States Ambassador to Algeria, 1965-1967; United States Ambassador to Iraq, 1958-1962
  • Eric G. John (SFS 1982) - United States Ambassador to Kingdom of Thailand, 2007-present
  • U. Alexis Johnson (SFS 1932) - United States Ambassador at Large, 1973-1977; United States Ambassador to Japan, 1966-1968; United States Ambassador to Kingdom of Thailand, 1968-1961; United States Ambassador to Czechoslovkia, 1953-1957
  • James R. Jones (L 1964) - United States Ambassador to Mexico, 1993-1997
  • John H. Kelly (SFS Fellow 1981-1982) - United States Ambassador to Lebanon, 1986-1988
  • Robert M. Kimmitt (L 1977) - United States Ambassador to Germany, 1991-1993
  • William R. Kintner (G 1948, G 1950) - United States Ambassador to Kingdom of Thailand, 1973-1975
  • Mark P. Lagon (G 1991) - United States Ambassador-at-Large; Director, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons; senior advisor to the Secretary of State, 2007-present
  • Helen R. Meagher La Lime (I 1973) - United States Ambassador to Mozambique, 2003-2006
  • Alphonse F. LaPorta (SFS 1960) - United States Ambassador to Mongolia, 1997-2000
  • Frank Lavin (SFS 1979, G 1985) - United States Ambassador to Singapore, 2001-2005; Under Secretary of Commerce, 2005-2007
  • Edward B. Lawson (SFS 1924, G 1925) - United States Ambassador to Israel, 1954-1959; United States Ambassador to Iceland, 1949-1954
  • John A. Linehen, Jr. (SFS 1949) - United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, 1977-1980
  • Alphonso Lopez-Caballero (SFS 1967) - Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom, 2002-present; Ambassador of Colombia to France; Ambassador of Colombia to Canada
  • John F. Maisto (SFS 1961) - United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States, 2003-2007; United States Ambassador to Venezuela 1997-2000
  • Eileen A. Malloy (SFS 1975) - United States Ambassador to Kyrgystan, 1994-1997
  • Jackson McDonald (SFS 1978) - United States Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea, 2004-present; United States Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia, 2001-2004
  • Richard T. McCormack (C 1963) - United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States, 1985-1989
  • Jack K. McFall (SFS 1929) - United States Ambassador to Finland, 1954-1955
  • Gerald S. McGowan (SFS 1968, L 1974) - United States Ambassador to Portugal, 1997-2001
  • Alfred Moses (L 1956) - United States Ambassador to Romania, 1994-97
  • Stephen D. Mull (SFS 1980) - United States Ambassador to Lithuania, 2003-2006
  • Richard B. Norland (SFS 1977) - United States Ambassador to Uzbekistan, 2007-present
  • Frank V. Ortiz, Jr. (SFS 1950) - United States Ambassador to Argentina, 1983-1986; United States Ambassador to Peru, 1981-1983
  • Mark R. Parris (SFS 1972) - United States Ambassador to Turkey, 1997-2000
  • Kasit Piromya (SFS 1968) - Kingdom of Thailand Ambassador to United States, 2004-2006
  • Maureen E. Quinn (G 1980) - United States Ambassador to Qatar, 2001-2004
  • James W. Riddleberger (G 1926) - United States Ambassador to Austria, 1962-1967; United States Ambassador to Greece, 1958-1959; United States Ambassador to Yugoslavia, 1953-1958
  • Manuel Rocha (G 1978) - United States Ambassador to Bolivia, 2000-2002
  • Roberto R. Romulo (C 1960) - Ambassador of the Philippines to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Communites, 1989-1991; Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, 1992-1995
  • Francis Rooney (C 1975, L 1978) - United States Ambassador to the Holy See, 2005-2008
  • David M. Satterfield (L 1978) - United States Ambassador to Lebanon, 1998-2001
  • David Scheffer (LLM 1978) - The first United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, 1997-2000
  • Gerald W. Scott (SFS 1962) - United States Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia, 1996-1998
  • Michael A. Sheehan (MSFS 1988) - United States Ambassador-at-Large for Counterterrorism, 1998-2000
  • Thomas L. Siebert (C 1968, L 1972) - United States Ambassador to Sweden, 1994-1998
  • Ivan Stancioff (C 1951, L 1956) - Bulgarian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, 1991-1993; Foreign Minister of Bulgaria, 1994-1999
  • Bruno Stagno (SFS 1991) - Costa Rican Ambassador to the United Nations, 2002-2004
  • Joseph G. Sullivan (G 1969) - United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe, 2001-2004; United States Ambassador to Angola, 1998-2001
  • John Tefft (G 1978) - United States Ambassador to Georgia, 2005-present; United States Ambassador to Lithuania, 200-2003
  • Carlos Tello Macias (B 1958) - Ambassador of Mexico to Cuba, the Soviet Union, Portugal
  • Patrick N. Theros (SFS 1963) - United States Ambassador to Qatar, 1995-1998
  • HRH Prince Turki bin Faisal al Saud (SFS 1968) - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador to United States, 2005-2007; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, 2002-2005
  • HRH Prince Mohammed bin Nawwaf bin Abdul Aziz (SFS 1981) - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador to United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, 2005-present; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Italy and Malta, 1995-2005
  • Viron P. Vaky (SFS 1947) - United States Ambassador to Venezuela, 1976-1978; United States Ambassador to Colombia, 1974-1976; United States Ambassador to Costa Rica, 1972-1974
  • Lannon Walker (SFS 1961) - United States Ambassador to Ivory Coast, 1995-1998; United States Ambassador to Nigeria, 1989-1992; United States Ambassador to Senegal, 1985-1988
  • C. David Welch (SFS 1975) - United States Ambassador to Egypt, 2001-2005
  • Melissa F. Wells (SFS 1956) - United States Ambassador to Estonia, 1998-2001; United States Ambassador to Congo, 1991-1993; United States Ambassador to Mozambique, 1987-1990; United States Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, 1976-1977; United States Ambassador to Cape Verde, 1976-1977
  • Ong Keng Yong (G 1983) - Singapore's Ambassador and High Commissioner to India and Nepal, 1996-1998

[edit] Judges

[edit] Members of the U.S. Senate

[edit] Members of the U.S. House of Representatives

[edit] Military

  • General George William Casey Jr. (SFS 1970) - Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, 2007-present; Commander, Multi-National Force-Iraq, 2004-2007
  • Major General John L. Fugh (SFS 1957) - Chairman, The Committee of 100 (United States); Judge Advocate General, U.S. Army, 1991-1993; the first Chinese-American to become a general officer in the U.S. Army
  • General James L. Jones (SFS 1966) - Chairman, The Atlantic Council of the United States, 2007-present; Commander of U.S.-European Command and the NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, 2003-2006; Commandant, United States Marine Corps, 1999-2003
  • Vice Admiral Robert B. Murrett (G 1982) - Director, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, 2006-present; Director, Naval Intelligence, 2005-2006
  • General David H. Petraeus (SFS Fellow) - Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, 1994-1995, Commander, Multi-National Force-Iraq, 2007-present
  • Vice Admiral Ann E. Rondeau (G 1982) - Director, Navy Staff, 2005-2006; the highest ranking woman in the United States Navy
  • Vice Admiral William D. Sullivan (G 1990) - U.S. Military Representative to NATO, Brussels, 2006-present
  • Maj. Gen. Guy C. Swan III (G 1987) - Commander, U.S. Army Military District of Washington and Joint Force Headquarters National Capital Region, 2005-2007

[edit] Attorneys

  • Jack Abramoff (L 1986) - In March 2006, sentenced to five years and 10 months in prison and ordered then to pay restitution of more than $21 million (for defrauding American Indian tribes and corruption of public officials)
  • Craig A. Alexander (L 1986) - general counsel, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  • Scott G. Alvarez (L 1981) - general counsel, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  • Patrick Apodaca (SFS 1972) - university counsel, University of New Mexico
  • Robert S. Bennett (C 1961, L 1964) - noted litigator
  • Michael E. Bleier (L 1965) - special counsel to the chairman and general counsel, Mellon Financial Corporation, 1982-1996; current partner at Reed Smith LLP
  • Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. (C 1961, L 1965) - co-founder, Patton Boggs LLP
  • Louis J. Briskman (L 1973) - EVP and general counsel, CBS Corporation
  • Plato Cacheris (SFS 1953, L 1956) - noted litigator
  • Michael J. Callahan (SFS 1990) - EVP and general counsel, Yahoo!
  • Paul Cappuccio (C 1983) - general counsel, Time Warner, Inc.
  • Paul Clement (SFS 1987) - Solicitor General of the United States, 2005-present
  • David P. Donovan (L 1984) - general counsel, Washington Redskins
  • James C. Duff (L 1981) - Director, Administrative Office of the United States Courts
  • Thomas F. English (C 1980, L 1983) - general counsel, New York Life
  • Charles H. Fahy (L 1914) - Solicitor General of the United States, 1941-1945
  • Edward Frankle (L 1974) - general counsel, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1988-2002
  • Andrew G. Haley (LL.B. 1928) - the world's first space lawyer; president of Aerojet General, 1942-1945; a founder in 1960 of the International Academy of Astronautics and International Institute of Space Law; coined the term "metalaw" (laws applied to relations with alien intelligences)
  • Andrew D. Hendry (C 1969) - general counsel, Colgate-Palmolive Company
  • Frank J. Hogan (L 1902) - founder, Hogan & Hartson
  • Anthony A. Lapham (L 1961) - general counsel, Central Intelligence Agency, 1976-1979
  • Karen M. Linehan (C 1981, L 1986) - SVP and general counsel, Sanofi-Aventis
  • William B. Lytton (C 1970) - EVP and general counsel, Tyco International
  • Lisa Madigan (C 1988) - Attorney General of Illinois
  • Peter McDonough (C 1979, L 1982) - general counsel, Princeton University
  • Scott Muller (L 1975) - general counsel, Central Intelligence Agency, 2002-2004
  • W. Michael Murphy, Jr. (C 1972) - New Jersey prosecutor
  • Javier H. Rubinstein (L 1989) - global general counsel, PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Lawrence Rudolph (L 1976) - general counsel, National Science Foundation
  • Jane Sullivan Roberts (L 1984) - partner, Pillsbury Winthrop; wife of Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.
  • William Shea (C 1929) - noted New York attorney and patriarch of the New York Mets; Shea Stadium named in his honor
  • Brendan Sullivan (C 1964) (L1967) - noted litigator
  • Lucinda Treat (L 1996) - EVP and general counsel, Madison Square Garden
  • Edward Bennett Williams (L 1944) trial lawyer; attorney for the Washington Post and Georgetown University; owned Washington Redskins and Baltimore Orioles; founder, Williams & Connolly

[edit] Other alumni in politics and public service

[edit] Business

  • Yousef Al-Essa (SFS 1994) - CEO, Addax Bank, Bahrain
  • Joseph R. Baczko (SFS 1967) - president and CEO, Blockbuster Entertainment, 1991-1993; founder and president, Toys R Us-International, 1983-1990; CEO, Max Factor-Europe, 1979-1983
  • Charles E. Bunch (SFS 1971) - chairman and CEO, PPG Industries; chairman, National Association of Manufacturers, 2007-2008 term
  • Charles Cawley (C 1962) - chairman and CEO, MBNA Bank of America (now Bank of America) (retired)
  • Michael L. Chasen (MBA 1995) - president and CEO, Blackboard, Inc.
  • Daniel L. Comas (C 1986) - EVP and chief financial officer, Danaher Corporation
  • John K. Delaney (L 1988) - chairman and CEO, CapitalSource, Inc.
  • Charles Donnelly (LLB 1896) - president, Northern Pacific Railroad, 1920-1939
  • Amr ElSawy (MBA 1998) - president and CEO, Noblis
  • Mary Callahan Erdoes (C 1989) - CEO, JPMorgan Private Bank, 2004-present
  • James D. Farley (SFS 1950) - vice chairman, Citigroup, Inc. (retired)
  • Thomas W. Farley (C 1997) - president and CEO, New York Board of Trade, 2007-present
  • James A. Firestone (SFS 1976) - president, Xerox North America; EVP, Xerox Corporation
  • Nicholas C. Forstmann (MSB 1969) - partner, Forstmann Little & Company
  • James Greco (C 1980) - CEO, Bruegger's Enterprises
  • Jeffrey W. Greenberg (L 1976) - chairman and CEO, Marsh & McLennan Companies, 2000-2004
  • Ken Hakuta (MSB 1972) - "Dr. Fad" inventor; CEO, Allherb.com Foundation
  • Martin C. Halusa (C 1977) - CEO, Apax Partners Worldwide LLP
  • Michael Heisley, Sr. (B 1960) - chairman, Heico Companies
  • Clifford Hudson (L 1980) - chairman and CEO, SONIC Corp.
  • Roberto R. Herencia (B 1981) - president, Banco Popular North America, Chicago, 2001-present
  • Daniel S. Jaffee (B 1986) - chairman and CEO, Oil Dry Corporation
  • John W. Kapples (C 1982, L 1985) - vice president and corporate secretary, Raytheon
  • Kenneth J. Kencel (B 1981) - president and CEO, Churchill Financial Group
  • Gregory B. Kenny (B 1974) - president and CEO, General Cable
  • Jules Kroll (L 1966) - president, Kroll-O'Gara Company
  • Heidi Kunz (FLL 1977) - chief financial officer, Blue Shield of California
  • Elaine La Roche (SFS 1971) - chairman and director, Linktone Ltd.; Morgan Stanley's first woman managing director, oversees corporate services
  • John Laytham (SFS 1966) - president and CEO, Clyde's Restaurant Group
  • Andrew S. Lee (C 2000) - chairman and CEO, Pinpoint Asia Limited
  • Gregory G. Leo, Sr. (B 1979) - managing member, The Leo Companies, RE Development
  • Ted Leonsis (C 1977) - president and CEO, AOL Interactive Properties; majority owner, Washington Capitals hockey team; producer of the movie Nanking
  • Philip Marineau (C 1968) - president and CEO, Levi Strauss & Co.
  • David C. McCourt (C 1979) - chairman and CEO, Granahan McCourt Capital
  • Robert Emmett McDonough (SFS 1949) - founder and vice chairman, Remedy Intelligent Staffing; Georgetown's School of Business named after him
  • William J. McDonough (G 1962) - vice chairman, Merrill Lynch & Co., 2006-present; president, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1993-2003
  • George J. Mitchell (L 1961) - chairman, Walt Disney Company, 2004-2006
  • Robert Mosbacher, Jr. (C 1973) - president, Overseas Private Investment Corporation
  • Eugene F. Murphy (LLM 1964) - vice chairman, General Electric, 1997-1999; president and CEO, RCA Communications, 1981-1985
  • Morgan E. O'Brien (C 1966) - founder and chairman, Cyren Call Communications, 2005-present; co-founder and chairman, Nextel Communications Inc. (now Sprint Nextel Corp.), 1987-1995
  • James J. O'Connor (LLB 1963) - CEO, Commonwealth Edison, 1980-1998
  • Christopher M. O'Meara (B 1983) - EVP and chief financial officer, Lehman Brothers Holdings, 2004-present
  • Martin P. Paone (G 1978) - chairman, Timmons and Company, 2008-present
  • Gary Perlin (SFS 1972) - chief financial officer, Capital One Financial Corporation, 2003-present
  • Peter J. Pestillo (LLB 1963) - chairman and CEO, Visteon Corporation (retired)
  • Charles O. Prince (LLM 1983), chairman and CEO, Citigroup, 2003-2007
  • Frederic Rose (SFS 1984, L 1989) - EVP, Alcatel; president of Alcatel Asia Pacific
  • Patricia Russo (C 1972) - CEO, Alcatel-Lucent
  • Charles F. Sarkis (B 1962) - chairman, president and CEO, Back Bay Restaurant Group
  • John T. Schwieters (B 1962) - vice chairman, Perseus LLC
  • Barry Sullivan (C 1953) - chairman and CEO, First National Bank of Chicago, 1980-1992 (now part of JPMorgan Chase)
  • Michael A. Todman (B 1979) - president, Whirlpool North America, 2007-present
  • Edmond D. Villani (C 1968) - general partner, Intana Capital Management; vice chairman, Deutsche Asset Management; president and CEO, Scudder Kemper Investments
  • Marcus Wallenberg (SFS 1980) - president and CEO, Investor AB; chairman, International Chamber of Commerce
  • Ralph V. Whitworth (L 1985) - founder and principal, Relational Investors LLC; former chairman, Waste Management, Inc., and Apria HealthCare Group, Inc.
  • Vincent A. Wolfington (C 1962) - chairman, World Travel & Tourism Council; chairman emeritus, Carey International
  • John B. Wood (B 1985) - chairman, president and CEO, Telos Corporation

[edit] Entertainment, media & culture

  • Sara Albert (C 2005) - America's Next Top Model contestant
  • Amerie (C 2000) - rhythm and blues singer
  • Pearl Bailey (C 1985) - noted singer, actress, entertainer
  • Mitch Bainwol (C 1981) - chairman and CEO, Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),
  • Bruce Bartlett (G 1976) - economist and Wall Street Journal columnist.
  • John Barrymore (C 1898) - actor
  • Jason Bellini (C 1997) - journalist
  • Tarak Ben Ammar (SFS) - Franco-Tunisian film producer
  • John C. Bersia (G 1979) - Orlando Sentinel journalist, winner of 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing
  • Mike Birbiglia (C 2000) - comedian
  • Joan Biskupic (L 1993) - Supreme Court reporter, USA Today, 2000-present; Supreme Court reporter, Washington Post, 1992-2000
  • Stuart Bloomberg (C 1972) - chairman, ABC Entertainment
  • William Peter Blatty (C 1950) - author of The Exorcist
  • David G. Bradley (L 1983) - chairman, The Atlantic Monthly; chairman, National Journal Group
  • Sally Buzbee (G 1997) - AP chief of Middle East news, based in Cairo
  • Chris Cillizza (C 1998) - Washington Post political reporter
  • Suzanne (Matthews) Clark (S 1997, G 2003) - president, National Journal Group
  • Bob Colacello (SFS 1969) - noted biographer (Andy Warhol, Doris Duke, the Reagans)
  • Robert J. Collier (C 1894) - publisher of Collier's Weekly magazine (founded by his father); president, Aero Club of America; married a granddaughter of William Astor
  • Bradley Cooper (C 1997) - actor
  • William Corcoran (C 1813) - founder, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington's first art museum
  • George Crile III (SFS 1968) - CBS News producer (60 Minutes and 60 Minutes II) and reporter, 1976-2006; The Overseas Press Club twice awarded Crile its Edward R. Murrow Award; wrote 2003 bestseller Charlie Wilson's War
  • Michael Dellaira (C 1971) - composer of opera, choral and other vocal music
  • Lyle Denniston (G 1957) - journalist who covered the Supreme Court for: Wall Street Journal, Washington Star and Baltimore Sun; taught at Georgetown Law for eight years
  • Margaret Edson (G 1992) - Pulitzer Prize winning author of Wit
  • Bonnie G. Erbe (L 1987) - journalist and host of To The Contrary
  • Paul Erdman (SFS 1955) - business and financial writer
  • Ahmet Ertegün (G 1945) - chairman, Atlantic Records; co-founder, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum; chairman, The American Turkish Society
  • Justin Falvey (B 1990) - co-head of DreamWorks Television, the network television production arm of DreamWorks SKG
  • Kelly Flynn (C 1988) - executive producer, CNN
  • Jim Gaffigan (MSB 1988) - comedian/actor
  • Robert Gant (L ) - actor
  • Jamie Gangel (SFS 1977) - NBC News Today national correspondent
  • Jeffrey Gedmin (G 1990) - president, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
  • Stephen Glass (L 2001)- infamous journalist known for fabrication of stories for The New Republic, George (magazine), and Harper's Magazine
  • Linda Gradstein (SFS 1985) - correspondent, National Public Radio (NPR)
  • John Guare (C 1960, H 1991) - author and playwright: The House of Blue Leaves, Six Degrees of Separation; five Tony Awards
  • Daniel Henninger (SFS 1971) - deputy editorial page director and columnist, Wall Street Journal
  • Jack Hofsiss (C 1971) - director of theater, film and television; Tony Award for directing The Elephant Man
  • Stuart W. Holliday (SFS 1988) - president and CEO, Meridian International Center
  • James R. Jones (L 1964) - national chairman, World Affairs Councils of America, 2003-present
  • Mary Jordan (C 1983) - Washington Post journalist, co-winner of 2003 Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting; currently co-bureau chief in London
  • Mark Landler (SFS 1987) - New York Times European economic correspondent, Frankfurt, 2002-present; New York Times Hong Kong bureau chief, 1998-2002
  • Malcolm Lee (C 1992) - director, The Best Man and Undercover Brother
  • Mitchell Hurwitz (C 1985) - TV writer, creator of Arrested Development
  • Peter G. Loehr (SFS 1989) - producer; Imar Film Co., a Beijing-based, independent film company
  • Victorino L. Matus (SFS 1995) - assistant managing editor, The Weekly Standard
  • Joseph D. McClatchy (C 1967) - editor, The Yale Review, 1991-present
  • Tara McKelvey (C 1985) - editor, The American Prospect
  • Marilyn Milian (L 1984) - The People's Court judge
  • Deroy Murdock (C 1986) - columnist, Scripps Howard News Service
  • Don Murphy (MSB 1984) - motion picture producer
  • Condé Montrose Nast (C 1894, G) - founder of Condé Nast Publications
  • Jonathan Nolan (C 1998) - author of Memento
  • Glenn O'Brien (C 1970) - nonfiction writer and Style Guy for GQ Magazine
  • Miles O'Brien (C 1981) - CNN technology and environmental correspondent
  • Norah O'Donnell (C 1996), (G 2003) - MSNBC chief Washington correspondent; contributor to NBC's Today
  • Rob Pegoraro (SFS 1993) - Washington Post consumer technology columnist; also writes weekly "Fast Forward" column
  • Guy Picciotto (C 1987) - guitarist for rock band Fugazi, former lead singer and guitarist for Rites of Spring
  • Walter H. Pincus (L 2001) - Washington Post national security journalist
  • Mark Jude Poirier (C 1991) - author, books include Goats and Unsung Heroes of American Industry
  • Patricia Pomerleau (NHS 1971) - founder and president, ceoexpress.com
  • Jean M. Prewitt (L 1974) - president and CEO, Independent Film & Television Alliance
  • Frank J. Prial (C 1951) - New York Times wine columnist, 1972-2005
  • Walter Ratliff (G 2004) - documentary producer, Associated Press journalist
  • Carl Reiner (SFS 1943) - actor, director, film producer; holder of most Emmy awards in the entertainment field
  • William Lawrence (Larry) Rohter (SFS 1971) - New York Times bureau chief, Rio de Janeiro
  • Chris Sacca (SFS 1997, L 2000) - Google's head of special initiatives
  • Maria Shriver (C 1977) - NBC-TV news commentator and wife of Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • David Schickler (SFS 1991) - author, books include Kissing in Manhattan and Sweet and Vicious
  • Kate Snow (MSFS 1990) - co-anchor, weekend edition of ABC News Good Morning America
  • Alex Stancioff (MBA 1995) - executive animation producer, Comedy Central's "Lil' Bush"
  • Tim Sullivan (SFS 1988) - AP bureau chief, New Delhi
  • Will Tanous (C 1992) - Warner Music Group executive, co-creator HBO's "Reverb"
  • Frank A. Taylor (L 1934) - founding director, Smithsonian's National Museum of American History; director, Air and Space Museum, 1969-1971
  • Anthony Thomopoulos (SFS 1959) - former president ABC Entertainment and ABC Broadcast Group
  • Jenny Toomey (C 1990) - indie rock musician and arts activist
  • Greta Van Susteren (L 1979, L 1982) - Fox News anchor, On The Record
  • Arick Wierson (SFS 1994), - NYC TV General Manager and media advisor to New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg
  • John Ziegler (C 1989) - talk show host, KFI-Los Angeles

[edit] Science and medicine

  • John O. Agwunobi (MBA 2000) - Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Admiral, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, 2006-2007; Senior Vice President and President for the Professional Services Division for Wal-Mart, 2007-present
  • John-David F. Bartoe (G 1974, G 1976) - Astronaut and Astrophysicist; Research Manager, International Space Station, NASA Johnson Space Center, 1995-present
  • Pascale Cossart (G 1971) - Professor and Head of the Unité des Interactions Bactéries Cellules at the Pasteur Institute of Paris
  • George V. Coyne, S.J. (G 1962) - Astronomer; Director of the Vatican Observatory, 1978-2006
  • Mark R. Dybul (C 1985, M 1992) - Global AIDS Coordinator, U.S. Department of State, 2006-present
  • Susan Hockfield (Med Ph.D - 1979) - Neuroscientist; Provost, Yale University, 2003-2004; Dean, Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 1998-2000 (see also: Education list below)
  • Mark S. Humayun (C 1984) - Professor of Ophthalmology and Associate Director of Research, Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California
  • Lt. Gen. Kevin C. Kiley (M 1976) - 41st Surgeon General of the Army and Commander, U.S. Army Medical Command, 2004-2007
  • Antonia Novello (Hospital Fellow 1975) - 14th Surgeon General of the United States, 1990-1993
  • Thomas Parran, Jr. (M 1915) - 6th Surgeon General of the United States, 1936-1948
  • John J. Ring (C 1949; M 1953) - former President, American Medical Association
  • Vera Rubin (G 1954) - Astronomer
  • Solomon Snyder (C 1959, M 1962) - Neuroscientist
  • Daniel Y. Sullivan (D 1974) - President, American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, 2001; President, Academy of Osseointegration, 1992-1993
  • Andrew von Eschenbach (M 1967) - Director, Food and Drug Administration, 2006-present; Director, National Cancer Institute, 2002-2005

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[edit] Sports

[edit] Other

[edit] Briefly attended

[edit] Fiction

[edit] Notes