List of Fairfield University alumni
Appearance
The following is a list of notable graduates of Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut:
Notable alumni
Arts and entertainment
- Donatella Arpaia – successful New York City restaurateur; judge on The Food Network reality TV series The Next Iron Chef
- Kim DiVine '02 – singer/songwriter; voice of Jell-O national TV campaign[1]
- Joe DeVito '90 – comedian and writer; appeared on Comedy Central's "Live at Gotham" and NBC's Last Comic Standing
- Pat Jordan – leading sports writer and acclaimed author of A False Spring, ranked #37 on Sports Illustrated's 100 Top Sports Books
- Burt Kearns '78 – founder, Frozen Television/Frozen Pictures, Author, Tabloid Baby, Producer, A Current Affair
- January LaVoy '97 – Broadway and television actress most recognized as Noelle Ortiz on the ABC daytime drama One Life to Live.
- Lisa Mannetti '75 – horror fiction writer and 2009 Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel winner[2]
- Paul Marcarelli – actor/screenwriter; face of Verizon Wireless "Can You Hear Me Now?" national TV campaign
- Alexandra McHale – comedian, appeared on NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno"; voted Top Female Performer of the Year (2002, 2003) by the readers of Campus Activities Magazine[3]
- Thomas E. McKinney '72 – former president and CEO, Tempo Television, Rainbow Advertising Sales, Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau[4]
- Paul Ryan Rudd '70 – former Broadway, New York Shakespeare Theatre and TV actor who played John F. Kennedy in the 1977 NBC movie “Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye”[5]
- Rob Stevenson '92 – president of Virgin Records US
- Tim Warren '03 – musician, The Alternate Routes, Independent Music Award winner
Academia
- Ronald A. Bosco '67 – distinguished professor of English and American Literature, University at Albany
- William Doerner '71 – professor, Florida State University, College of Criminology and Criminal Justice
- J. Kevin Dorsey '64 – dean and provost of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
- Michael M. Franz '99 – assistant professor of government, Bowdoin College;[6] American Political Science Association E.E. Schattschneider Award recipient; USA Today Academic All-American[7]
- William E. Garland – former professor of law, Seton Hall University Law School[8]
- Kevin Kiernan '67 – T. Marshall Hahn senior professor of arts and sciences, University of Kentucky[9]
- Katherine Lapp '78 – executive vice president, Harvard University
- John T. Lis '70 – 2000 Guggenheim Fellowship award recipient; Barbara McClintock professor of molecular biology and genetics, Cornell University[10]
- Paul J. Magnarella '62 – professor of law, University of Florida, Levin College of Law[11]
- Raymond B. Marcin '61 – professor of law, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law[12]
- Harry Marmion – former president, United States Tennis Association, Saint Xavier University and Southampton College of Long Island University
- Robert J. McMahon '71 – Ralph D. Mershon Professor of History, The Ohio State University, Mershon Center for International Security Studies[13]
- David J. McCarthy, Jr. – dean emeritus, Georgetown University Law Center
- Annabelle Moseley – poet-in-residence, Stevenson Academy of Fine Arts[14]
- Richard J. Nagle '68 – Kulynych/Cline Distinguished Visiting Professor of Psychology, Appalachian State University; distinguished professor emeritus, University of South Carolina[15]
- Maurice J. O'Sullivan – Kenneth Curry Chair of Literature, Rollins College[16]
- Donald Preziosi '62 – leading art historian and author; professor emeritus, UCLA; Slade Professor of Fine Art, Oxford University
- Julio Ramirez '77 – R. Stuart Dickson Professor of Psychology, Davidson College; recipient of Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring
- Mark Reed '96 - president of St. Joseph's University
- Edward Rugemer '93 – assistant professor of history at Yale University and 2009 Avery O. Craven Award winner[17]
- Charles E. Schaefer '55 – "Father of Play Therapy"; professor of psychology, Fairleigh Dickinson University; award-winning author
- Kurt C. Schlichting – E. Gerald Corrigan Endowed Chair in the Humanities and Social Sciences and award-winning author
- John Skoyles '71 – poet and writer; professor, Emerson College; former executive director of the Fine Arts Work Center
- Francis J. Tedesco '65 – president emeritus, Medical College of Georgia
- Joseph Walsh – chair, classics department, Loyola College in Maryland; 2007 Excellence in Teaching at the College Level Award, American Philological Association[18]
- Edward A. Wasil, Jr. – professor of management science, American University's Kogod School of Business; 2006 American University Scholar/Teacher of the Year.[19]
Business
Accounting and consulting
- Joseph Berardino '72 – managing director, Alvarez & Marsal; former chairman and CEO, Profectus BioSciences; former CEO, Arthur Andersen
- Susan Coffey, senior vice president, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants[20]
- Joellin R. Comerford '74 – senior managing director–strategic projects/complex engagements, Accenture[21]
- Craig J. Leach '81 – president and CEO, Graham Pelton Consulting; Fairfield Athletic Hall of Fame Quarterback[22]
- Thomas P. Loughlin – managing director, Promontory Financial Group; founder and managing director of Clarient Group LLC; former partner and managing director, KPMG[23]
- Randolph Stone – CEO, Marketing Management Analytics[24]
- Karen H. Timmons M.A. – president and CEO, Joint Commission Resources and Joint Commission International[25]
- Patrick J. Waide, Jr. '59 – former president and CEO, Peter F. Drucker Foundation; executive vice president, Bessemer Securities; vice chairman Deloitte Haskins & Sells[26]
Banking
- Richard J. Cantele Jr. '81 – president and CEO, Salisbury Bancorp Inc.[27]
- Anthony P. Crisalli, Jr. – co-founder, MarketAccess Group; former senior vice president, head of corporate banking, National City Corporation[28]
- David H. Chafey, Jr. '76 – president, Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
- Timothy J. Conway '76 – founder, chairman and CEO, NewStar Financial
- E. Gerald Corrigan '63 – chairman, Goldman Sachs Bank USA; former president and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- Richard M. Ditizio – managing director and head of The High Net Worth Group, Citigroup Private Bank[29]
- Jim Garrity – founder and CEO, Bellwether Digital Bridge;[30] former executive vice president and chief marketing officer, Wachovia[31]
- Joseph E. Hasten '74 – president and CEO, ShoreBank; former vice chairman, U.S. Bancorp
- Maive F. Scully '76 – senior vice president and CFO, GE Money
- Michael N. Vittorio – president and CEO, First National Bank of Long Island[32]
Entrepreneur
- Anthony Champ '59 – founder and owner, award-winning White Hall Vineyards[33] former president and CEO, Fiber Industries
- Michael P. Fitzgerald '79 – co-founder, president and CEO, Bank of Georgetown[34]
- Jay Harman '96 – founder and co-owner, Cisco Brewers[35]
- Joseph D. Macchia '57 – founder and former CEO, GAINSCO
- Baron Jean van Gysel de Meise '90 – chairman, V Resorts Limited; owner of Hotel Le Plaza, Brussels; developer of V...Greece on The World at The World Islands
Insurance
- Sheila Kearney Davidson '83 – executive vice president, chief legal officer and general counsel, New York Life Insurance; 2006 David Rockefeller Fellow[36]
- Karl J. Feitelberg '76 – chairman and CEO, Sterling Resources[37]
- Mike Foley – CEO, Zurich North America[38]
- Bruce E. Hawley '71 – retired Brigadier General, U.S. Air Force Reserve, Legion of Merit and Meritorious Service Medal recipient;[39] senior vice president, Stewart National Title Services
- Andrew McMahon '89 – president of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company[40]
- Robert Rupp '77 – chief risk officer of The Hartford[41]
- Joseph D. Sargent '59 – former president and CEO, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
- James D. Wehr – president and CEO, The Phoenix Companies[42]
- John P. Welch – president and CEO, XL Reinsurance America Inc.[43]
- Marita Zuraitis – president and CEO, Horace Mann Educators Corporation[44]
Investments
- Michael K. Barry '98 – chief investment officer, Georgetown University[45]
- John V. Carberry – president, F.L. Putnam Investment Management[46]
- Patrick J. Carolan – co-founder and managing partner, Endeavour Investment Partners[47]
- Frank J Carroll III '89 – managing director, Oaktree Capital Management[48]
- James M. Cotter '67 – founding partner of Breeden Capital Management; former senior partner and vice chairman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett[49]
- Bill Crager '86 – co-founder and president, Envestnet[50]
- John W. Cummings – senior VP and COO, executive committee member, Merrill Lynch[51]
- Joseph DiMenna '80 – head portfolio manager and co-founder, Zweig-DiMenna Associates;[52] Philanthropist and namesake of the DiMenna-Nyselius Library at Fairfield University
- Douglas Hammond '86 – president and COO, National Financial Partners
- Brian Hull '80 – vice chairman, UBS Wealth Management Americas
- Frank Mastrapasqua '63 – chairman and CEO, Mastrapasqua Asset Management[53]
- Shawn Matthews – CEO, Cantor Fitzgerald
- Sean McNamara '80 – founder and managing director, Roundstone Advisors
- Kathleen Murphy '84 – head of personal investing, Fidelity Investments; former CEO, ING U.S. Wealth Management; one of Fortune's 50 Most Powerful Women in Business
- Gavin G. O'Connor, chief administrative officer, Goldman Sachs Investment Management[54]
- Larry Rafferty '64 – founder and CEO, Rafferty Capital Markets
Manufacturing
- Carlos M. Cardoso – president and CEO, Kennametal; named a Best CEO by Institutional Investor Magazine
- Robert Cascella '80 – president and CEO, Hologic[55]
- Orlando Carvalho – president, Lockheed Martin, Maritime Systems & Sensors[56]
- John Flannery '83 – president and CEO, GE India; former president and CEO, GE Capital, Asia and GE Commercial Finance[57]
- Hugh McElroy – president and CEO, BBA Aviation[58]
- Peter J. Pestillo '60 – former chairman and CEO, Visteon
Pharmaceuticals
- Jorge Figueredo '82 – executive vice president, human resources, McKesson Corporation; listed among the 100 "Most Influential Hispanics" by Hispanic Business magazine
- Meghan Fitzgerald – senior vice president at Medco Health Solutions; named a 2010 Irish Voice Women of Influence honoree[59]
Private equity
- Caesar N. Anquillare – founder, chairman and CEO, Winchester Capital[60]
- Derek Blazensky – founder and general partner, Cardinal Venture Capital[61]
- Phil Cagnassola '92 – partner, Hamilton Robinson[62]
- Mary Lincoln Campbell M.A. – founder and managing partner, EDF Ventures[63]
- Robert J. Crowley – president, Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation[64]
- William P. Egan '67 – founder and general partner, Alta Communications and Marion Equity Partners; philanthropist and namesake of Egan Chapel of St. Ignatius Loyola at Fairfield University
- Paul J. Huston '82 – founding partner, Hudson Ferry Capital[65]
- David S. Kopp '82 – co-founder & chairman, KB Global Fund Group (KBG).[66]
- Paul LaViolette '79 – partner, SV Life Sciences; former COO, Boston Scientific[67]
- Robert W. MacDonald – managing partner, Craton Equity Partners; former president, William E. Simon & Sons Private Equity[68]
- John Mullin '82 – venture partner, Greenhill SAVP; former president, Datek Online, acquired by TD Ameritrade[69]
- Robert Stefanowski – chairman and managing partner, 3i Group, North America and Asia; former president and CEO, GE Corporate Finance, Europe[70]
Retail
- Michael G. Archbold - former CEO, Talbots, Vitamin Shoppe and GNC
- Jeff Campbell '65 – former CEO, Burger King; ex-chairman, Pillsbury Restaurant Group
- Robert Galvin – president, Camuto Group; former COO, FILA Sport Brands International[71]
- Robert C. King – president, North America, The Pepsi Bottling Group[72]
- Christopher McCormick '78 – president and CEO, L.L.Bean
Technology
- Joseph R. Bronson '70 – CEO, SVTC Technologies; former president and COO, Sanmina-SCI; former president, FormFactor[73]
- John Burns – former president and CEO, Sonim Technologies[74]
- Bart W. Catalane '78 – SVP, CFO Getty Images[75]
- Andrew Hidalgo – chairman and CEO, WPCS International Incorporated[76]
- Kevin Kelleher '76 – president and CEO, Cartus[77]
- Robert W. Landmesser '71 – founder, Com-Cycle & Advanced Environmental Technology Corporation[78]
- Kurt A. Mueffelmann – president and CEO, HiSoftware[79]
- Kevin Peters '86 – executive vice president, AT&T Global Network Operations[80]
- Michael Raneri '88 – CIO, Zecco.com; former CEO, MeeVee Inc.[81]
- John Tedesco – co-founder, president and CEO, Contigo[82]
Other
- Rob Barber '89 – CEO, Environmental Data Resources[83]
- Richard Kristof – co-founder, president and CEO, American Research Institute[84]
- Peter J. McDonald – president and CEO of SuperMedia[85]
- Dan Sullivan '73 – president and CEO, Collette Vacations[86]
- Tina Weinfurther ’78 – president and CEO, TNS Prognostics[87]
- Steve Zales '81 – managing partner and COO, O'Brien Group[88]
Education
- Dean Borgman M.A. – founder and executive director, Center for Youth Studies[89]
- Alan Capasso B.A., M.A. – headmaster, Greenwich High School[90]
- Bill Coffin B.A.'68, M.A. – special assistant for marriage education, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services[91]
- Armand Fabbri – headmaster, The Seton Academy; former Superintendent of Schools for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport[92]
- Francis X. Foley, Jr. M.A. – headmaster, Saint Gregory's School For Boys[93]
- Arthur J. Gallagher B.A., M.A. – president, Johnson & Wales University, Charlotte campus[94]
- James Hanrahan M.A.'52 – founder and chancellor, St. Thomas More School
- James Hanrahan Jr. – headmaster, St. Thomas More School[95]
- Edward P. Hardiman '92 – headmaster, St. John's Preparatory School; developed Xaverian Global Encounter Program[96]
- Juan Lopez M.A. – director, UCLA School Management Program, Northeast Region; former Connecticut State Superintendent for Career and Technical Education[97]
- Nick Macol B.A.'55 – headmaster, The University School[98]
- Timothy McDonald M.A. – president, Holy Cross High School[99]
- Joseph A. Merluzzi M.A. – headmaster, Berkeley Preparatory School[100]
- Joseph Moylan '60 – founder and president, Durham Nativity School; former professor of surgery, Duke University School of Medicine
- Sister Carol Ann Nawracaj M.A. – headmistress, Villa Maria Education Center; Honorary Assistant Coach, New York Giants.[101]
- Robert Peterson M.A. – headmaster, The Oakwood School; former headmaster, St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School[102]
- Kristen Record '97 – Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching recipient; 2010 Connecticut Teacher of the Year[103]
- Gerald N. Tirozzi C.A.S. – executive director, National Association of Secondary School Principals; former Assistant Secretary of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education; former Connecticut State Commissioner of Education[104]
- Richard M. Whitcomb M.A. – headmaster emeritus, St. Luke's School[105]
- Patricia Young M.A. – founder and headmistress, The Stanwich School[106]
Journalism
- Sonia Baghdady '97 – news anchor, News Channel 8, WTNH, Emmy Award winner
- Steve Bottari '10 – morning news anchor, WCAX[107]
- Edward "Ted" Delaney '79 – award-winning author; assistant editor, Nieman Journalism Lab, Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University
- John Gizzi '79 – political editor, NewsMax.com since 2013; Human Events, 1980-2012, White House correspondent, William A. Rusher Award for Journalistic Excellence winner[108]
- Susan King '73 – dean of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Journalism and Mass Communication[109]
- Robert H. Laska '69 – former president and publisher, Connecticut Post
- Kala Rama – anchor/reporter, WSOC-TV in Charlotte, NC; AP Award winner[110]
- John P. Reilly '51, executive editor emeritus, The Hour, Norwalk, Connecticut; 1992 Yankee Quill Award recipient[111]
- Donna Savarese – former news anchor, News 4 St. Louis, KMOV, Emmy Award and Edward R. Murrow Award winner
- Cory Shields – executive vice president, global policy strategies and alliances, NBC Universal; former reporter, producer and host, PM Magazine[112]
- Bob Sullivan '90 – award-winning journalist, author and one of the founding staff of msnbc.com
- Carmen Wong Ulrich '92 – host, CNBC's On the Money
Law and government
Attorneys
- Herve H. Aitken '67 – partner, Ford Harrison; The Best Lawyers of America[113]
- Stephen L Braga '78 – partner, Ropes & Gray, Top Ten Criminal Defense Lawyer in the United States
- Jeremiah S. Buckley '66 – partner and co-chair, BuckleySandler LLP;[114] president, Corporate Risk Advisors
- Thomas J. Colucci '69 – founding principal, Walsh, Colucci, Stackhouse, Emrich & Lubeley[115]
- Patrick J. McHale '86 - founder and partner, Kainen, Escalera & McHale PC;[116] The Best Lawyers in America in the practice areas of Employment Law - Management and Labor Law - Management since 2009. Connecticut and New England Super Lawyer: Employment and Labor. The Best Lawyers' 2013 Hartford Labor Law - Management "Lawyer of the Year".
- John J. Dalton '64 – partner, Troutman Sanders; American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow; Top 10 Super Lawyer in Georgia, The Best Lawyers in America[117]
- Kathryn M. Fenton '75 – partner, vice-chair, antitrust law, Jones Day, The Best Lawyers in America; chair, American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law[118]
- Richard E. Floor '62 – partner, chair, corporate law, Goodwin Procter; The Best Lawyers in America[119]
- William F. Gallagher '59 – founder, The Gallagher Law Firm; The Best Lawyers in America; American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow[120]
- John L. Hardiman '79 – partner, head, European litigation, Sullivan & Cromwell, The Best Lawyers in America[121]
- Tara Knight – founder, Knight, Conway & Cerritelli, The Best Lawyers in America, Guest Commentator, Court TV and MSNBC[122]
- Eugene A. Massey '64 – partner, Arent Fox; Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State[123]
- Thomas R. O'Brien '60 – partner, Wolff and Samson; former Assistant Attorney General, State of New Jersey[124]
- Thomas J. Quigley '79 – partner, Winston & Strawn; The Best Lawyers in America[125]
- Harry A. Rissetto '65 – partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, The Best Lawyers in America; 2004 the Burton Awards for Legal Achievement recipient; former Law Clerk for U.S. Supreme Court chief justice Warren E. Burger[126]
- Diane P. Sullivan '84 – partner, Dechert, The Best Lawyers in America, Top Product Liability Litigator in the United States[127]
- Shaun Sullivan '62 – partner, chair, corporate law, Wiggin & Dana; American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow; The Best Lawyers in America; Best of the Best[128]
- T. Paul Tremont '55 – founding partner, Tremont and Sheldon; American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient[129]
- John J. Walsh '52 – senior counsel, Carter Ledyard & Milburn, leading media and First Amendment lawyer[130]
Government
- Thomas C. O'Connor – mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut (1982–83).
- Stephen J. Buoniconti '91 – senator, Massachusetts State Senate
- Vincent Cianci '62 – former mayor, Providence, RI; longest standing mayor in the United States
- Donald A. Browne '55 – state's attorney of Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Brian J. Comerford-Assistant Attorney General, State of Connecticut
- John A. Danaher III '72 – commissioner, Connecticut Department of Public Safety; former United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut
- Donald DeFronzo – chief assistant majority leader, Connecticut Senate; former Mayor, New Britain, CT
- J. Michael Farren '77 – deputy White House Counsel; former under secretary of commerce for international trade, International Trade Administration
- C. Frank Figliuzzi '87 – assistant director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Counterintelligence Division[131]
- Michael Fedele '80 – lieutenant governor, State of Connecticut
- Brian J. Flaherty '87 – former deputy house minority leader, eight-term state representative, Connecticut House of Representatives
- Martin Looney – majority leader, Connecticut Senate
- Frank Maco – state's attorney of Litchfield County, Connecticut; investigated Mia Farrow's Woody Allen child-sexual abuse allegations[132]
- Leonard S. Paoletta '56 – former mayor, Bridgeport, CT; judge, Connecticut Workers' Compensation Commission; founder, Bridgeport Area Cultural Italian Organization
- Jorge E. Pérez-Díaz '77 – former attorney general and solicitor general, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- Rosa Rebimbas – state representative, 70th District, Connecticut House of Representatives
- Eileen Rominger '76 – director of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management; former global chief investment officer, Goldman Sachs asset management
- Joseph R. Russoniello '63 – two-term U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California; former dean, San Francisco Law School
- Steve Shannon '93 – delegate, Virginia House of Delegates
- Thomas Spota – district attorney of Suffolk County, New York
Judicial
- Honorable Stephen Bucaria '70 – justice, New York State Supreme Court; Deputy Commander, New York Guard[133]
- Honorable Richard F. Comerford, Jr. '66 – judge, Connecticut Superior Court[134]
- Honorable Sean Connelly '80 – judge, Colorado Court of Appeals; former Special Attorney to U.S. Attorneys General Ashcroft and Reno
- Honorable Raymond J. Dearie – chief judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- Honorable Daniel J. Dinian '52 – special trial judge, United States Tax Court
- Honorable Albert J. Emanuelli – judge, New York State Supreme Court; Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipient[135]
- Honorable Joseph P. Flynn – chief judge, Connecticut Appellate Court
- Honorable James G. Gilbert '83 - Chief Administrative Law Judge, United States Postal Service
- Honorable William J. Lavery '59 – chief court administrator, former chief judge, Connecticut Appellate Court
- Honorable Martin Nigro '51 – judge, Connecticut Superior Court[134]
- Honorable James F. Stapleton '54 – former judge, Connecticut Superior Court; Of Counsel, Day Pitney LLP[136]
Public policy
- Anthony J. Colavita – former New York Republican Party chairman; 1995 Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipient
- Morgan Downey '68 – executive director and CEO, American Obesity Association
- Thomas J. Josefiak – former chief counsel, Republican National Committee; former chairman, Federal Election Commission
- Peter H. Gallary – COO, Investment Company Institute; former president and CEO, Boston Company Advisors at The Boston Company[137]
- Anne-Marie Lynch '86 – vice president for policy, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America; health care adviser, Bush Transition Team; former staff director, United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health
- William J. Mahon – executive director, National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association
- Diane Oakley – executive director, National Institute on Retirement Security[138]
- David Rothbard – president, Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT)
- Richard Umbdenstock – president, American Hospital Association
- Roy J. Wells – president and managing director, Triad Strategies
Medicine and science
- James L. Abbruzzese '74 – world-renowned pancreatic cancer researcher, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Roni De Luz – naturopathic doctor and New York Times best-selling author of 21 Pounds in 21 Days
- Steven Flanagan '84 – chairman of rehabilitation medicine and medical director of The Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine[139]
- Peter A. Indelicato '65 – Wayne Huizenga Professor of Sports Medicine, University of Florida, National College Team Physician of the Year[140]
- Bryan R. Kelly '76 – major general, Medical Service Corps (U.S. Army); Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster recipient[141]
- Doris Troth Lippman M.A. – professor, Fairfield University School of Nursing; Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing; vice-chaired Vietnam Women's Memorial; Honorary Purple Heart recipient
- Jean Malecki – director, Palm Beach County Health Department; recognized as Changing the Face of Medicine and honored as a Local Legend by the National Library of Medicine
- Gregory J. Martin ’80 – chief of infectious diseases, Bethesda Naval Hospital and U.S. Navy’s Legion of Merit recipient
- Michael P. Madaio '70 – Charbonnier Professor and chair of the department of medicine, Medical College of Georgia.[142]
- Brian Monahan – Attending Physician of the United States Congress; Rear Admiral in the United States Navy
- Marion E. Morra M.A. – chair, American Cancer Society; American Cancer Society National Distinguished Service Award recipient[143]
- Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell '87, a world renowned elephant expert.
- Michael J. Paidas '82 – associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive sciences, Yale School of Medicine[144]
- Peter Pronovost – named one of the 2008 Time 100 World's Most Influential People
- Richard Proto '62 – noted cryptographer; former director of research at the National Security Agency; received the Presidential Rank Award for Distinguished Service and the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal.[145]
- Donald E. Sweet – former chairman, Department of Bone and Joint Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Internationally known bone disease expert[146]
- Bernard D. Seery '75 – deputy director, technical of the Sciences and Exploration Directorate, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center[147]
- Geralyn Radowiecki Spollett '76 – associate director, Yale Diabetes Center; American Diabetes Association's 2006 Educator of the Year Award winner[148]
- John V. Tesoriero – executive director, State of New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology; 2001 New Jersey Hi-Tech Hall of Fame inductee[149]
Social action and community service
- Ned Coll '62[150] – social activist and founder of the Revitalization Corps[151]
- Paula Donovan '77 MA '88 – executive director of AIDS-Free World; senior advisor to UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for AIDS in Africa; 2005 Salem Award for Human Rights and Social Justice Foundation recipient
- Major Michael Donnelly '81 – leading activist for sufferers of Gulf War Syndrome; author of Falcon's Cry
- Susan B. Dunn – president and CEO of the United Way of the Capital Area; Hartford Business 2008 Non-Profit Executive of the Year[152]
- Joe Flannigan – former president of the National Council of the St. Vincent de Paul Society[153]
- Jeff Franco '92 – executive director, City Year DC[154]
- G. Simon Harak, S.J. '70 – peace activist; co-founder of Voices in the Wilderness; established "Stop the Merchants of Death" speaking tour
- Jack Healy M.A. – president and CEO of the United Way of Greater New Haven
- Stephen V. Kobasa – peace and political activist
- Rev. Robert J. Levens, S.J. '66 – former provincial of the New England Province of the Society of Jesus[155]
- Rob McCann '91 – executive director of Catholic Charities for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane[156]
- Robert J. Wicks – Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice recipient; leading writer about the intersection of spirituality and psychology
Sports
Baseball
- Keefe Cato '79 – professional major league baseball player[157]
- Brian Cleary '90 – University of Cincinnati baseball coach[158]
Basketball
- AJ Wynder '87 – professional basketball player
- Ajou Deng '03 – professional basketball player
- Joe DeSantis '79 – All-American basketball player and men's basketball coach
- Tricia Fabbri '91 – Quinnipiac University women's basketball coach[159]
- Kathy Fedorjaka '90 – Bucknell University women's basketball coach[160]
- Greg Francis '97 – Canadian Olympic basketball player and Junior National Men's basketball coach
- Deng Gai '05 – professional basketball player
- Pete Gillen '68 – college basketball analyst and men's basketball coach
- Chris D'Orso '88 – vice president of marketing, Orlando Magic[161]
- Tim O'Toole '88 – men's basketball coach
- Nick Macarchu '63 – former men's college basketball coach[162]
- Rick Pych '75 – president of business operations, Spurs Sports & Entertainment
- Darren Phillip '00 – professional basketball player
- Robert Thomson – professional basketball player in Europe; member of the Rwanda national basketball team
Golf
- Jack Mcconachie '69 – professional golfer[163]
- RJ Zielinski '09 – 107th Connecticut Amateur Golf Champion[164]
Lacrosse
- Nate Bauers '04 – professional lacrosse player
- Greg Downing '07 – All-American and professional all-star lacrosse player
- C.J. Kemp '03 – All-American and professional lacrosse player
- Spencer Steele '00 – professional lacrosse player
- Peter Vlahakis '04 – professional all-star lacrosse player
Rugby
- Will Brazier '05 – All-American, U.S. international and Super League rugby player
- Paul Sheehy – U.S. international and Super League rugby player
- Brad Troup '03 – All-American and Super League rugby player
Soccer
- Abby Allan '00 – New Zealand women's national football team
- Adam Braz '01 – Canadian international and professional soccer player
- Bryan Harkin '01 – professional soccer player
- Brett Maron '08 – professional soccer player
- Jim McElderry '93 – Fordham University men's soccer coach and professional soccer player[165]
- Mark Longwell '82 – U.S. international and professional soccer player
- Michael O'Keeffe '13 – New Zealand national football team
- Justin Thompson '03 – Canadian international and professional soccer player
- Matt Turner '15 - professional soccer player
Other
- Don Cook – Sacred Heart University director of athletics[166]
- Chris Duffy '97 – U.S. Olympic rower[167]
- Matthew "Granimal" Granahan – NBC Sports Broadcaster and president of the American Combat Association[168]
- Ed Horne '86 – president, NHL Enterprises[169]
- Christian McEvoy '04 – Completed 3400-mile run across the United States to raise money for cancer research.[170][171]
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