List of Marist College people
This is a list of notable people from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Notable students and alumni
Business
- James R. Barnes ’84 - President & CEO of OAKLEAF Waste management, 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year national winner[1]
- Greg Bibb '96 - Chief Operating Officer of the Washington Mystics[2] and Executive Vice President, Business Operations of the Washington Wizards[3]
- Matt Bourne '95 - Vice President of Business Public Relations, Major League Baseball
- Timothy G. Brier ’69 - Co-Founder of Priceline.com[4]
- Gregory J. Hart '85 - President/CEO The Big Wind LLC
- Philip G. Heasley - President & CEO of ACI Worldwide; former Chairman & CEO of First USA Bank[5]
- Roberto Hull '10 - Owner/Proprietor Darkside Records & Gallery LLC
- Patrick Lavelle '73 - President/CEO Audiovox Corp.
- Christopher McCann '83, President of 1-800FLOWERS.com
- Thomas F. McKiernan ’68 - Executive Vice President, Strategy & Business Development of Viyya Technologies[6]
- Jeffrey Nick - Chief Technology Officer EMC Corporation
- Michael O'Brien '86 - Partner at Ketchum Inc.[7]
- Mark Shamley '87 - President & CEO of the Association of Corporate Contribution Professionals[8]
- Peter Fela '07 - President & CEO of the Fela Industries[9]
- Mike Buckley '90 - Facebook’s Vice President of Global Business Communications
Education
Journalism and literature
- Vincent Louis Carrella - fiction novelist and short story writer
- Bernadette Grey '84 - Editor in Chief, Scholastic, Inc.
- Ed Lowe '67 - author and journalist
- David Ng '80 - Executive Editor, NY Daily News
- Ian O'Connor '86 - New York Times best-selling author and national sports columnist
- Bill O'Reilly '71 - political commentator and host of The O'Reilly Factor on the Fox News Channel
- Art Sutley '02 - Publisher, Bar Business Magazine
- Gina Trapani '97 - founder of Lifehacker; Fast Company Most Influential Women in Technology in 2009 and 2010
Government and Politics
- Eric Adams - 18th Borough President of Brooklyn; former New York State Senator
- Joseph Borelli - New York State Assembly
- Daniel Dromm - member of New York City Council
- Joseph Igoe - member of the City of Albany Common Council[10]
- Bryan Kaenrath - member of Maine House Of Representatives
- Patrick Mara - political strategist
- Howard Mills III '86 - 38th New York Superintendent of Insurance; former member of the New York State Assembly
- Steven M. Neuhaus - County Executive of Orange County, New York
- John C. Tkazyik '03 - Mayor of the City of Poughkeepsie
Military
Religion
Sports
Television
- Christina Garibaldi '06 - On Air Reporter & Producer MTV News
- Rick Hankey '88 - Executive Producer Video/Music Programming VH1
- Anne Kenney - television producer and writer
- Robert LaForty '85 - Producer, CBS "The Early Show"
- Robert Naylor '91 - freelance Television Producer/Writer/Director/Editor[11]
- J. W. Stewart '93 - Host of ESPN America's Sports Center
- Jeff Sutphen '98 - game show host of BrainSurge on Nickelodeon
Other
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