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A Sampling of Prominent Alumni

Stephanie Abarbanel K'73, former senior articles editor, Woman's Day

Henry S. Allen IV '63, writer, The Washington Post; 2000 Pulitzer Prize

Mason P. Ashe '85, professional sports agent, named one of "101 Most Important Minorities in Sports" by Sports Illustrated

J. Carter Bacot '55, former chairman, Bank of New York

Richard Bernstein '80, chief investment strategist, Merrill Lynch

Mary L. Bonauto '83
, civil rights attorney (gay-marriage amendment)

William M. Bristol, 1882, co-founder, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Kevin M. Brown '83, chief operating officer, American Red Cross

Michael N. Castle '61, U.S. representative, former governor of Delaware

Lisa D. Daniels '94, reporter, NBC Nightly News and The Today Show

Drew S. Days III '63, professor of law, Yale University; former U.S. solicitor general

David P. Faxon '67 M.D., cardiologist; former president of the American Heart Association

Stephen R. Foley '84, former commander, U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron (Blue Angels)

Deborah Forte K'75, president, Scholastic Media

Fabio Freyre '83, group vice president, Time Inc.; former publisher, Sports Illustrated

Amy Owens Goodfriend '82, partner, Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Paul Greengard '48, recipient, 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

David Grubin '65, Independent Film Producer (FDR, LBJ, Napoleon, etc.)

Carl T. Hayden '63, chairman, State University of New York Board of Trustees

Guy Hebert '89
, former goalie, Anaheim Mighty Ducks; 1998 U.S. Olympian

Joel W. Johnson '65, former president and CEO, Hormel Co.

Kevin W. Kennedy '70, managing director, Goldman Sachs
and Co.

Leigh R. Keno '79, recipient, 2005 National Humanities Medal; antiques dealer, Antiques Road Show, Find!

A.G. Lafley '69, president & CEO, Procter and Gamble

Joanna Langfield K'76, syndicated radio personality, film critic, author and television commentator

Paul Lieberstein '89, Emmy Award-winning producer and actor, NBC's The Office

Sol M. Linowitz '35, former ambassador to the Organization of American States, chairman of the board of Xerox, co-negotiator of the Panama Canal Treaties and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom

William H. Luers '51, former president, Metropolitan Museum of Art; former ambassador to Czechoslovakia and Venezuela

Jane B. Mason '89, senior editor, LucasFilm Ltd.

Stryker McGuire  '69, editor, International Quarterly; former London bureau chief, Newsweek

Matthew M. McKenna '72, president, Keep America Beautiful

Thomas E. Meehan '51, Tony Award-winning playwright (The Producers, Hairspray)

Robert P. Moses '56, 1960s civil rights leader; founder, The Algebra Project

Richard T. Nelson '72, Playwright, Some Americans Abroad

Sara Noble K'76, former managing editor, Inc.

Dan Nye '88, CEO, LinkedIn

Margaret Keller O'Bryon K'75
, president and CEO, Consumer Health Foundation

Jonathan Overpeck '78, scientist and co-author of the U.S. climate change report

John G. Rice '78, vice chairman, General Electric

Elihu Root, 1864, secretary of war, secretary of state, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1912

Stephen I. Sadove '73, chief executive officer, Saks Inc.

Michael Shapiro '71, director, High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Josh Simpson '72, internationally renowned glass sculptor

B.F. Skinner '26, behavioral psychologist

William E. Smith '80, senior vice president and general manager, Minnesota Twins

Thomas Tull '92, founder, chairman and CEO, Legendary Pictures

Thomas J. Vilsack '72, former governor of Iowa

Melinda J. Wagner '79, winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize in Music Composition

Edward S. Walker, Jr. '62, former U.S. ambassador to Israel, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates; currently the Christian A. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Global Political Theory at Hamilton College

Christopher Whitcomb '81, former special agent with the FBI; CBS News analyst and author

Steven I. Wulf '72, founding executive editor, ESPN Magazine

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