Georgetown University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, Georgetown University is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit institution of higher education in the United States. The school graduates about two thousand undergraduate and postgraduate students annually. There are nine constitutive schools, five of which offer undergraduate degrees and six of which offer graduate degrees, as two schools offer both undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Note: Individuals who may belong in multiple sections appear only in one. An empty class year or school/degree box indicates that the information is unknown.
* Indicates the alumnus or alumna attended but did not graduate (includes years of attendance)
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carmen Twillie Ambar | 1989 | Law | President of Oberlin College, 2017–present; President of Cedar Crest College, 2008–2017 | [1] |
Robert L. Barchi | 1967, 1970 |
SFS, Law |
President of Rutgers University, 2012–2020; President of Thomas Jefferson University, 2004–12; Provost of the University of Pennsylvania, 1998–2004 | [2] |
Rev. Lawrence Biondi | 1976 | Col | President of Saint Louis University, 1987–2013 | [3] |
Rev. Thomas Curran | 1979 | MSB | President of Rockhurst University, 2006–present | [4] |
John J. DeGioia | 1980, 1994 |
Grad, Col |
President of Georgetown University, 2001–present | [5][6] |
Rev. Thomas R. Fitzgerald | 1938–1939* | Col | President of Fairfield University, 1973–79; President of Saint Louis University, 1979–87 | [7] |
Edward T. Foote II | Law | President of the University of Miami, 1981–2001; Dean of Washington University School of Law, 1973–1980 | ||
Allison Garrett | 1992 | LL.M. | Chancellor of Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, 2021-present; former President of Emporia State University, 2016–2021; former Walmart Vice President/Legal Counsel | [8] |
Susan Hockfield | 1979 | Grad | 16th President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004–12; Provost of Yale University, 2002–2004; Dean of Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 1998–2002 | [9] |
George R. Houston Jr. | 1961 | MSB | President of Mount St. Mary's University, 1994–2003 | [10] |
Rev. Brian F. Linnane | 1981 | Grad | President of Loyola University Maryland, 2005–present | [11] |
Very Rev. William Matthews | 1790s | Col | President of Georgetown College, 1809; Vicar General of the Diocese of Philadelphia | [12] |
Rev. Kevin F. O'Brien | 1988 | Col | President of Santa Clara University, 2019–present | [13] |
Rev. Leo J. O'Donovan | 1956 | Col | President of Georgetown University, 1989–2001 | [14] |
Rev. Scott R. Pilarz | 1981 | Col | President of Marquette University, 2011–13; President of the University of Scranton, 2003–11, 2018–present | [15][16] |
Rev. John Pinasco | 1868–1872* | President of the University of San Francisco, 1876–80; President of Santa Clara College, 1880–83, 1888–93 | [17] | |
Daniel R. Porterfield | 1983 | Col | President of Franklin & Marshall College, 2011–2018 | [18] |
A. Kenneth Pye | 1954, 1955 |
Law, LL.M. |
President of Southern Methodist University, 1987–94 | [19] |
Kathleen Ross | 1971 | Grad | President of Heritage University; MacArthur Fellow | [20] |
Debora L. Spar | 1984 | SFS | Senior Associate Dean of Harvard Business School Online; President of Barnard College, 2008–2017 | [21] |
B. Joseph White | 1969 | SFS | President of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, 2005–09 | [22] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Clark Arend | 1980 | SFS | Professor of government and foreign service at Georgetown University; Senior Associate Dean for Graduate and Faculty Affairs of the Walsh School of Foreign Service; Director of the Master of Science in Foreign Service Program | [23] |
Ian C. Ballon | 1998 | LL.M. | Professor of law at Stanford Law School; executive director of the Center for E-Commerce | [24] |
Robert J. Cottrol | Law | Professor of law at George Washington University Law School; legal historian | [25] | |
Nora Demleitner | 1994 | LL.M. | Dean of Washington and Lee University School of Law, 2012–15; Dean of Hofstra University School of Law, 2007–12; Roy L. Steinheimer Jr. Professor of Law at Washington and Lee University School of Law | [26] |
Noura Erakat | 2012 | LL.M. | Assistant Professor of law at George Mason University School of Law, co-editor of Jadaliyya, prior Freedman Teaching Fellow at Temple University Beasley School of Law | [27][28] |
Alan Gallay | 1986 | Ph.D. | Professor and Lyndon B. Johnson Chair of U.S. History, Texas Christian University | |
Carol Hurd Green | 1960 | MA | Scholar, author, and editor, including of women's biography collections; at Boston College, she is the director of the Donovan Urban Teaching Scholars Program in the Lynch School of Education, a member of the faculty, and a former Associate Dean of the College of Art and Sciences | [29][30] |
Thomas J. Healey | 1964 | Col | Senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School | [31] |
Nancy Hubbard | 1985 | MSB | Professor of business, author, and Dean of the University of Lynchburg College of Business | [32] |
Darnell Hunt | 1988 | MBA | Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, Dean of Social Sciences at UCLA | [33] |
David P. Long | 1997 | Col | Dean of the Metropolitan School of Professional Studies and Director of the Institute for Policy Research and Catholic Studies at The Catholic University of America; canon lawyer | [34] |
Ed Renwick | 1960 | Col | Professor of political science and Director of the Institute of Politics at Loyola University New Orleans; political commentator | [35] |
Edward F. Sherman | 1959 | Col | Dean and W.R. Irby Chair in Law at Tulane University Law School | [36] |
Michael Slobodchikoff | 1997 | Col | Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Eastern and Central European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies Troy University | [37] |
David Vladeck | 1977 | LL.M. | Professor of law and co-director of the Institute for Public Representation at Georgetown University Law Center; Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission, 2009–13 | [38] |
Mark von Hagen | 1976 | SFS | Director of School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies at Arizona State University; Director of the Harriman Institute at Columbia University, 1989–2001 | [39] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph R. Baczko | 1967 | SFS | President and Chief Operating Officer of Blockbuster Entertainment, 1991–93; founder and president of Toys "R" Us International, 1983–1990; CEO of Max Factor-Europe, 1979–83; Dean of the Lubin School of Business of Pace University | [40][41] |
Henri Beaufour | 1987 | Col | Chairman of the Board of Ipsen | [42] |
Denise Bode | 1984 | LL.M. | CEO of the American Wind Energy Association; Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner, 1997–2007 | [43] |
David G. Bradley | 1983 | Law | Founder of The Advisory Board Company; owner of the Atlantic Media Company | [44] |
Charles Bunch | 1971 | SFS | Chairman and CEO of PPG Industries; Chairman of the National Association of Manufacturers, 2007–08 | [45] |
Charles Cawley | 1962 | Col | Chairman and CEO of MBNA | [46] |
Michael Chasen | 1995 | MBA | Co-founder and CEO of Blackboard Inc., 1999–2012 | [47] |
Bud Colligan | 1976 | SFS | Co-chairman of the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership; founder and CEO of South Swell Ventures; chairman and CEO of Macromedia, 1992–97 | [48] |
Catherine Cook | 2011 | MSB | Co-founder of the social networking site myYearbook | [49] |
Peter L. Corsell | 2000 | SFS | Founder of GridPoint, co-founder of Twenty First Century Utilities | [50] |
Charles Donnelly | 1896 | Law | President of the Northern Pacific Railway, 1920–39 | [51] |
William Doyle | 1972 | Col | President and CEO of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, 1999–2015; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Georgetown University | [52] |
Mary Callahan Erdoes | 1989 | Col | CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, 2009–present | [53] |
Nicholas C. Forstmann | 1969 | MSB | Founding partner of Forstmann Little & Company | [54] |
Joe Garagiola Jr. | 1975 | Law | Senior Vice President for Standards and On-Field Operations for Major League Baseball, 2011–present; Senior Vice President and General Manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks, 1997–2005 | [55] |
Dexter Goei | 1993 | SFS | CEO of Altice | [56] |
Rolando Gonzalez-Bunster | 1968 | Chairman and CEO of InterEnergy Holdings | [57] | |
James J. Greco | 1980 | Col | CEO of Bruegger's, 2003–2011; CEO of Sbarro, 2012–13; President of Newk's Eatery | [58] |
Jeffrey W. Greenberg | 1976 | Law | Chairman and CEO of Marsh & McLennan Companies, 1999–2004 | [59] |
Ken Hakuta | 1972 | MSB | TV personality known as "Dr. Fad;" CEO of Allherb.com Foundation | [60] |
Eric Hotung | 1951 | Col | Hong Kong billionaire businessman, philanthropist | [61] |
Luci Baines Johnson | 1965–1966* | Nur | Chairwoman of the LBJ Holding Company | [62] |
Jim Kimsey | 1958* | Col | Founder, CEO, and chairman of America Online (AOL) | [63] |
Mehmet Omer Koç | Attended | Chairman of Koç Holding, Tüpraş, and Koç University | [64] | |
Jules Kroll | 1966 | Law | Founder of Kroll Inc. | [65] |
Thomas E. Leavey | 1923 | Law | Co-founder of Farmers Insurance; co-founder of the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation | [66] |
Doug Leeds | 1996 | Law | CEO of Ask.com | [67] |
Ted Leonsis | 1977 | Col | Founder, chairman, and CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment; vice chairman emeritus of AOL; chairman of SnagFilms | [68] |
Michael J. Mauboussin | 1986 | Col | Managing director and head of Consilient Research at Morgan Stanley Investment Management; chief investment strategist, Legg Mason | [69] |
Morgan E. O'Brien | 1966 | Col | Founder and chairman of Cyren Call Communications, 2005–present; co-founder and chairman of Nextel Communications (now Sprint Nextel Corporation), 1987–95 | [70] |
Martin P. Paone | 1978 | Grad | Chairman of Timmons and Company, 2008–present; Secretary for the Majority of the United States Senate; Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs | [71] |
Paul Pelosi | 1962 | SFS | Owner of Financial Leasing Services, Inc.; owner of the Sacramento Mountain Lions and United Football League; husband of Speaker Nancy Pelosi; three of their children are Georgetown grads | [72] |
Gary Perlin | 1972 | SFS | Chief financial officer of Capital One Financial Corporation, 2003–present; chief financial officer and vice president of the World Bank | [73][74] |
Peter J. Pestillo | 1963 | Law | Chairman and CEO of Visteon | [75] |
Charles Prince | 1983 | Law | Chairman and CEO of Citigroup | [76] |
Patricia Russo | 1972 | Col | CEO of Lucent and CEO of Alcatel-Lucent | [77] |
Chris Sacca | 1997, 2000 |
SFS, Law |
Former head of special initiatives at Google; venture capital investor in Twitter and Uber; Founder of Lowercase Capital and Lowercarbon Capital | [78][79] |
Ann Sarnoff | 1983 | MSB | Chairwoman and CEO of Warner Bros. | [80] |
Thomas Schlafly | 1977 | Law | President and co-founder of the Saint Louis Brewery | [81] |
Laurence Tosi | 1990 1994 |
MSB Law/MBA |
CFO of Airbnb; former CFO of The Blackstone Group | [82] |
Eric Trump | 2006 | MSB | Executive vice president of The Trump Organization; owner of Trump Winery; son of U.S. President Donald Trump | [83] |
Ivanka Trump | 2000–2002* | MSB | Executive vice president of The Trump Organization; model; daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump | [84] |
Tiffany Trump | 2020 | Law | Socialite; daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump | [85] |
August Francois von Finck | 1999 | MSB | Majority stakeholder in several multinational companies such as SGS S.A. and Von Roll Holding | [42] |
Marcus Wallenberg | 1980 | SFS | President and CEO of Investor AB; chairman of International Chamber of Commerce; Vice chairman of the Institute of International Finance | [86] |
David Wehner | 1990 | Col | Chief financial officer of Facebook, Inc., 2014–present | [87] |
Mark Weinberger | 1991 | LL.M. | Chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young; former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy | [88] |
Ralph V. Whitworth | 1985 | Law | Founder and principal of Relational Investors; former chairman of Waste Management, Inc., and Apria HealthCare Group, Inc. | [89] |
Tiffany Yu | 2010 | Col | Disability activist and founder of Diversability, a social enterprise attempting to create opportunities for disabled people | [90] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Most Rev. Joseph Bernard Brunini | 1930 | Col | Bishop of Jackson | [91] |
Most Rev. Jose Maria Cuenco | Law | First Archbishop of Jaro | [92] | |
Most Rev. George Henry Guilfoyle | 1935 | Col | Bishop of Camden | [93] |
HE John O'Connor | 1970 | Grad | Cardinal Archbishop of New York; Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy, 1979–83 | [94] |
Most Rev. Thomas John Rodi | 1971 | Col | Archbishop of Mobile | [95] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mitch Bainwol | 1981 | Col | Lobbyist; chairman of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers; chairman and CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America | [96] |
Ed Bearss | 1949 | SFS | Historian; Chief Historian Emeritus of the National Park Service | [97] |
Joseph Cirincione | 1983 | Grad | President of Ploughshares Fund, 2008–present; Director for non-proliferation at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | [98] |
Joan Claybrook | 1973 | Law | President of Public Citizen, 1982–2008; Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | [99] |
Brian Concannon | 1989 | Law | Director of the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti | [100] |
Alexandra Cousteau | 1998 | SFS | Environmentalist; founder of Blue Legacy | [101] |
Nellie Gray | 1959 | Law | Anti-abortion activist; founder of March for Life | [102] |
Chad Griffin | 1997 | SFS | Founder of the American Foundation for Equal Rights; President of the Human Rights Campaign, 2012 | [103] |
Mary Ellen Iskenderian | 1981 | SFS | President and CEO of Women's World Banking (microfinance) | [104] |
Jan Karski | 1952 | Grad | World War II Polish resistance fighter; Polish diplomat; professor at Georgetown University for 40 years | [105] |
Tim King | 1989, 1993 |
SFS, Law |
Founder and CEO of Urban Prep Academies | [106] |
Barry W. Lynn | 1978 | Law | Executive Director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State; Ordained minister in the United Church of Christ | [107] |
Olivia Mellan | 1972 | SLL | Money conflict resolution coach and author of books on money psychology | [108] |
Richard Mudd | 1921, 1922, 1936 |
Col, Grad, Med |
Grandson of Dr. Samuel Mudd; led efforts to posthumously rehabilitate his grandfather's name | [109] |
Darcy Olsen | 1993 | SFS | CEO of the Goldwater Institute | [110] |
Kenneth Rutherford | 2000 | Grad | Co-founder of the Landmine Survivors Network; activist involved with the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and Convention on Cluster Munitions | [111] |
Anthony Shriver | 1988 | Col | President and founder of Best Buddies International | [112] |
Matthew Swift | 2010 | Col | Co-founder, chairman, and CEO of the Concordia Summit | [113][114][115][116] |
Matthew VanDyke | 2004 | SSP | Freedom fighter and prisoner of war in the 2011 Libyan Civil War | [117] |
William B. Walsh | 1943 | Med | Founder of Project HOPE; humanitarian aid activist; first U.S. physician on the ground in Hiroshima after the atomic bomb was dropped; recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom | [118] |
This includes the governors of the states and territories of the United States.
This includes members of the Cabinet of the United States.
This includes persons who are not members of the Cabinet but hold positions that are of cabinet-level rank.
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Avril Haines | 2001 | Law | Director of National Intelligence, 2021–present; Deputy National Security Advisor, 2015–2017; Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, 2013–15 | [167] |
Robert Lighthizer | 1973 | Law | United States Trade Representative, 2017–2021 | [168] |
Mick Mulvaney | 1989 | SFS | Director of the Office of Management and Budget, 2017–2021; White House Chief of Staff, 2019–2020; United States Representative from South Carolina, 2011–2017 | [169] |
John Podesta | 1976 | Law | Counselor to the President, 2014–15; Co-chairman of the Obama-Biden Transition Project, 2008–09; President and CEO, Center for American Progress, 2003–present; Chief of Staff to President Clinton, 1998–2001 | [170] |
Charles Schultze | 1948, 1950 |
Col, Grad |
Chairman, Council of Economic Advisors in the Carter administration; director, Office of Management and Budget, 1965–68 | [171] |
George Tenet | 1976 | SFS | Director of Central Intelligence, 1997–2004 | [172] |
This includes the heads of federal independent agencies and officers subordinate to the heads of executive departments.
This includes members of the Executive Office of the President.
This includes ambassadors of the United States to foreign states, international organizations, and at-large causes.
The bicameral United States Congress is composed of two houses.
This includes members of the United States Senate.
This includes members of the United States House of Representatives.
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ziad Abu Amr | 1980, 1986 |
Grad, Grad |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian National Authority, 2007 | [518] |
Lina Annab | Minister of Tourism and Antiquities in Jordan | |||
Shlomo Argov | 1952 | SFS | Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom, 1979–82; Israeli Ambassador to the Netherlands, 1977–79; Israeli Ambassador to Mexico, 1971–74 | [519] |
Ricardo Alberto Arias | 1961 | SFS | Ambassador of Panama to the United Nations, 2004–09; Ambassador of Panama to the United States, 1994–96; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama, 1996–98 | [520] |
Giorgi Baramidze | 1998–1999 | SFS Fellow | State Minister for Euro-Atlantic Integration of Georgia, 2004–12; Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia, 2003–04; Minister of Defense of Georgia, 2004 | [521] |
Agustín Barrios Gómez | 1993 | SFS | Member of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies, 2012–2015 | [522] |
Mohammed Dewji | 1998 | MSB | Member of the National Assembly of Tanzania, 2005–15 | [523] |
Simcha Dinitz | 1953 | SFS | Israeli Ambassador to the United States, 1973–79; political advisor to Prime Minister Golda Meir, 1969–73; Member of the Knesset, 1984–88 | [524] |
Stéphane Dujarric | 1988 | SFS | Spokesperson for United Nations Secretaries-General Ban Ki-moon, Kofi Annan and António Guterres | [525] |
Francis Escudero | 1996 | Law | Member of the Philippines Senate, 2007–present; Minority Floor Leader of the Philippines House of Representatives, 2004–07; Member of the Philippines House of Representatives, 1998–2007 | [526] |
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh | 1959–1963* | SFS | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, 1979–80 | [527] |
Aminta Granera Sacasa | 1970s | Col | Director of the National Police of Nicaragua, 2006–16 | [528] |
Jorge Guajardo | 1993 | SFS | Ambassador of Mexico to China | [529] |
Yehoyada Haim | 1972, 1975 |
Grad, Grad |
Ambassador of Israel to China, 2002–07; Ambassador of Israel to India, 1995–2000 | [530] |
Adel al-Jubeir | 1983 | Grad | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, 2015–present; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador to the United States, 2007–15 | [531] |
Nasser Judeh | 1983 | SFS | Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan, 2015–2017; Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, 2009–2017 | [532] |
Eugen Jurzyca | 1993 | SFS | Minister of Education of Slovakia, 2010–present; Member of the National Council of Slovakia, 2010–present | [533] |
Taro Kono | 1985 | SFS | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, 2017–present | [534] |
Samuel Lewis Navarro | 1979 | Col | First Vice President of Panama, 2004–09; Panamanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, 2004–09 | [535] |
Alfonso López Caballero | 1967 | SFS | Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom, 2002–06; Minister of the Interior of Colombia, 1998; Ambassador of Colombia to Canada, 1994–98; Minister of Agriculture of Colombia, 1991–93; Ambassador of Colombia to France, 1990–91; Senator of Colombia, 1990; Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia, 1986–90 | [536] |
John Lynch-Staunton | 1953 | SFS | Member of the Senate of Canada, 1990–2005; first Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, 2003–04 | [537] |
Amin Mahmoud | 1972 | Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Jordan, 2013–15; Minister of Culture of Jordan, 1993–94, 2005; Member of the Jordanian Senate, 2010–11, 2015 | [538] | |
Ismael Moreno Pino | 1952 | SFS | Jurist and career diplomat; served as Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs (1964–65) and Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1960–64) in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico; served as Ambassador of Mexico in Germany and the Netherlands | [539] |
Sadako Ogata | 1953 | MSFS | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 1991–2001; President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, 2003–12; Chairman of the UNICEF Executive Board | [540] |
Yousef Al Otaiba | 1995 | SFS | United Arab Emirates Ambassador to the United States, 2008–present | [541] |
Kasit Piromya | 1971 | Col | Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, 2008–11; Ambassador of Thailand to the United States, 2004–06; Ambassador of Thailand to Japan, 2001–03; Ambassador of Thailand to Germany, 1997–2001; Ambassador of Thailand to the Soviet Union, 1991–93; Ambassador of Thailand to Indonesia, 1994–96 | [542] |
Oussama Romdhani | Minister of Communications of Tunisia, 2009–12; Fulbright scholar | [543] | ||
James Soong | 1974 | Law | Chairman of the People First Party of the Republic of China, 2000–present; first Governor of Taiwan Province, 1993–98; Head of the Government Information Office, 1979–84 | [544] |
Bruno Stagno Ugarte | 1991 | SFS | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica, 2006–10; Ambassador of Costa Rica to the United Nations, 2002–06; President, Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court | [545] |
Zev Sufott | Grad | First Ambassador of Israel to China, Ambassador of Israel to the Netherlands | [546] | |
Carlos Tello Macías | 1958 | MSB | Ambassador of Mexico to Cuba, Portugal, and Russia; Director-General, Bank of Mexico, 1982; Secretary of Budget and Planning of Mexico, 1976–77 | [547] |
Ong Keng Yong | 1983 | Grad | Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, 2003–07; Ambassador and High Commissioner of Singapore to India and Nepal, 1996–98 | [548] |
Kateryna Yushchenko | 1982 | SFS | First Lady of Ukraine, 2005–10 (wife of Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko) | [549] |
Anthony Winza Probowo | 2016 | LL.M | Member of the Parliament of Jakarta (Indonesia), Secretary of the Indonesia Solidarity Party Fraction | [550] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kary Antholis | 1989 | Law | President of HBO miniseries and Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker | [551] |
Pearl Bailey | 1985 | Col | Singer and actress; winner of the Tony Award, Daytime Emmy Award, and Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award; recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom | [552] |
John Barrymore | 1895–1897* | Col | Actor | [553] |
Zal Batmanglij | 2001 | Col | Director and screenwriter | [554] |
Tarak Ben Ammar | 1970 | SFS | Franco-Tunisian film producer | [555] |
Michael Benz | 2004 | Col | Actor | [556] |
Bruce Berman | 1978 | Law | Chairman and CEO of Village Roadshow Pictures | [557] |
Eileen Brennan | Sometime 1950s | Col | Actress known for Private Benjamin, for which she received an Academy Award nomination | [558] |
Mike Cahill | 2005 | Col | Director and screenwriter | [559] |
Bradley Cooper | 1997 | Col | Actor; nominated for several Academy Awards and Tony Awards; named by People in 2011 as the "Sexiest Man Alive" | [560] |
Lucy Barzun Donnelly | 1995 | Col | Producer of Grey Gardens; winner of an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a TCA Award | [561] |
Margaret Edson | 1992 | Grad | Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright known for Wit | [562] |
Robert Gant | 1993 | Law | Actor | [563] |
Pia Getty | Col | Independent filmmaker | [564] | |
John Guare | 1960 | Col | Five-time Tony Award-winning playwright known for The House of Blue Leaves, Six Degrees of Separation, and Landscape of the Body | [565] |
Jack Hofsiss | 1971 | Col | Tony Award-winning director known for The Elephant Man play on Broadway | [566] |
Mitchell Hurwitz | 1985 | Col | Television writer and producer; creator of Arrested Development; co-creator of The Ellen Show | [567] |
Nick Kroll | 2001 | Col | Actor and comedian known for his role in The League and starring in the Kroll Show | [568] |
Wilton Lackaye | 1914 | Grad | Early stage and film actor; first portrayed the character of Svengali | [569] |
Malcolm D. Lee | 1992 | Col | Director known for Undercover Brother and The Best Man | [570] |
Willard Mack | 1889 | Col | Canadian actor, director, and playwright | [571] |
Brit Marling | 2005 | Col | Actress and screenwriter | [572] |
Marilyn Milian | 1984 | Law | Star and judge of The People's Court; former Florida circuit court judge | [573] |
Don Murphy | 1984 | MSB | Producer known for Transformers, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and Natural Born Killers | [574] |
Megan Mylan | 1992 | SFS | Documentary director known for Smile Pinki; winner of the Academy Award for Best Short Subject Documentary | [575] |
Jonathan Nolan | 1999 | Col | Screenwriter and director known for directing Westworld and writing the short story "Memento Mori" | [576] |
Carl Reiner | 1943 | SFS | Actor, director, writer, and producer; winner of nine Emmy Awards and one Grammy Award | [577] |
Kelly Rohrbach | 2012 | COL | Actress | [578] |
Michael Sucsy | 1995 | SFS | Golden Globe Award and Emmy Award-winning director and writer known for Grey Gardens | [579] |
Chris Williams | 1989 | Col | Actor | [580] |
David Yates | 1987 | Director known for four Harry Potter films | [581] | |
John Ziegler | 1989 | Col | Former talk show host on KFI; documentary writer and director | [582] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Melissa Anelli | 2001 | Col | New York Times bestselling author and webmaster of The Leaky Cauldron | [583] |
William Peter Blatty | 1950 | Col | Author of The Exorcist | [584] |
Joseph Bottum | 1983 | Col | Author, poet, and public intellectual; contributing editor of The Weekly Standard | [585] |
Bob Colacello | 1969 | SFS | Noted biographer | [586] |
Charles Patton Dimitry | 1867 | Grad | Creole journalist, poet, and author known for The House in Balfour Street | [238] |
John Bull Smith Dimitry | 1867 | Grad | Creole author known for Le Tombeau Blanc | [238] |
Michael Dorris | 1967 | Col | Author of A Yellow Raft in Blue Water and The Broken Cord, for which he won the National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction | [587] |
Paul Erdman | 1955 | SFS | Financial author and Edgar Award-winning fiction novelist | [588] |
John T. Flynn | 1902 | Law | Author of 20 books, including The Road Ahead: America's Creeping Revolution; columnist for The New Republic; outspoken opponent of the New Deal and the United States' entry into World War II | [589] |
Iris Krasnow | 1997 | Grad | Author specializing in relationships and personal growth | [590] |
J. D. McClatchy | Col | Poet; editor of The Yale Review; President of the American Academy of Arts and Letters | [591] | |
Dinaw Mengestu | 2000 | Col | Award-winning novelist known for The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears; Lannan Chair of Poetics at Georgetown University; MacArthur Fellow | [592] |
Glenn O'Brien | 1970 | Col | Author on fashion and style; the "Style Guy" for GQ Magazine | [593] |
Greg Olear | 1995 | Col | Novelist known for Los Angeles Times bestseller Fathermucker | [594] |
James Ryder Randall | 1859* | Col | Poet known for authoring "Maryland, My Maryland", the official state song of Maryland | [595] |
James Riley | 1999 | Col | Author of the award-winning Story Thieves, Half Upon a Time, and Revenge of Magic series | [596] |
David Schickler | 1991 | SFS | Author and screenwriter known for The Dark Path and co-creating the television series Banshee | [597] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amerie | 2000 | Col | Rhythm and blues singer | [598] |
Bob Bates | 1975 | Col | Computer game designer | [599] |
Mike Birbiglia | 2000 | Col | Comedian | [600] |
Jeff Civillico | 2005 | Grad | Juggler and comedian | [601] |
William Wilson Corcoran | 1813–1814* | Col | Founder of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington's first art museum | [12] |
Kate Cordsen | 1992 | GPPI | Photographer and contemporary artist | [602] |
Bill Danoff | 1968 | SLL | Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter best known for "Afternoon Delight" | [603] |
Michael Dellaira | 1971 | Col | Composer of classical music | [604] |
Jim Gaffigan | 1988 | MSB | Stand-up comedian and actor; star of The Jim Gaffigan Show | [605] |
Keith Kane | 1992 | Grad | Guitarist and songwriter, formerly with Vertical Horizon | [606] |
John Mulaney | 2004 | Col | Stand-up comedian; writer for Saturday Night Live | [607] |
James Murray | 1998 | Col | Comedian and star of Impractical Jokers | [608] |
Deborah Nehmad | 1982 | Law | Attorney and artist | [609] |
Jacqueline Novak | 2004 | Col | Stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and author | |
Guy Picciotto | 1988 | Col | Guitarist for rock band Fugazi; former lead singer and guitarist for Rites of Spring | [610] |
Gerome Ragni | * | Col | Musician and co-author known for Hair | [611] |
Matt Scannell | 1992 | Grad | Musician and founding member of Vertical Horizon | [612] |
Benito Skinner | 2016 | Col | Actor and comedian | [613] |
James Johnson Sweeney | 1922 | Col | Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1952–60; curator of the Museum of Modern Art, 1935–46 | [614] |
Will Tanous | 1992 | Col | Music industry executive for Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group; co-creator of HBO's Reverb | [615] |
Jenny Toomey | 1989 | MSB | Indie rock musician and arts activist | [616] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Guy Adami | 1986 | MSB | Television personality on CNBC | [617] |
Jack Anderson | 1947* | Col | Investigative journalist; winner of the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting | [618] |
Bruce Bartlett | 1976 | Grad | Economist, author, and Wall Street Journal columnist | [619] |
Jason Bellini | 1997 | Col | Journalist | [620] |
Michelle Bernard | 1989 | Law | Political and legal analyst on MSNBC; President and CEO of the Bernard Center For Women, Politics & Public Policy | [621] |
John Bersia | 1979 | Grad | Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist; University Professor at the University of Central Florida | [622] |
Joan Biskupic | 1993 | Law | Supreme Court reporter for USA Today and The Washington Post | [623] |
David G. Bradley | 1983 | Law | Chairman and owner of Atlantic Media; founder of The Advisory Board Company and CEB Inc. | [624] |
Chris Cillizza | 1998 | Col | CNN political commentator; Former political reporter for The Washington Post | [625] |
Robert J. Collier | 1894 | Col | Editor of Collier's Weekly magazine (founded by his father); President of the Aero Club of America; married the granddaughter of William Astor | [626] |
George Crile III | 1968 | SFS | CBS News producer (60 Minutes and 60 Minutes II) and reporter; twice awarded the Edward R. Murrow Award by the Overseas Press Club; author of the 2003 bestseller Charlie Wilson's War | [627] |
Lyle Denniston | 1957 | Grad | Legal journalist who is known for covering the Supreme Court for SCOTUSblog, The Wall Street Journal, and The Boston Globe; professor at Georgetown Law Center | [628] |
Bonnie Erbé | 1987 | Law | Journalist and host of To the Contrary | [629] |
Jamie Gangel | 1977 | SFS | CNN special correspondent; National correspondent on NBC's The Today Show | [630] |
Lourdes Garcia-Navarro | 1994 | SFS | Foreign correspondent with the National Public Radio; winner of the Edward R. Murrow Award and Peabody Award | [631] |
Jeffrey Gedmin | 1990 | Grad | President of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 2007–11; President of the Londgon-based Legatum Institute, 2011–14; Senior Fellow at Georgetown University and the Institute for Strategic Dialogue | [632] |
Stephen Glass | 2001 | Law | Journalist at The New Republic known for fabricating numerous stories | [633] |
Linda Gradstein | 1985 | SFS | Correspondent with NPR, and PRI's The World | [634] |
Savannah Guthrie | 2000 | Grad | Journalist and former White House correspondent; co-anchor of The Today Show | [635] |
Peter Hamby | 2003 | Col | Head of News at Snapchat; host of Good Luck America; former CNN political reporter; author of "Did Twitter Kill The Boys On The Bus?",[636] winner of the Edward R. Murrow Award | [637] |
Daniel Henninger | 1968 | SFS | Deputy editorial page director of The Wall Street Journal; contributor on Fox News | [638] |
Quin Hillyer | 1986 | Col | Senior editorial writer for The Washington Times; contributor to numerous publications and news stations | [639] |
Paul Janensch | 1960 | Col | Former executive editor of The Courier-Journal | [640] |
Mary Jordan | 1983 | Col | Journalist for The Washington Post; winner of the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting | [641] |
Laura Kuenssberg | 1999 | Grad | Award-winning British political journalist; became first female political editor of the BBC in 2015, one of the highest profile roles in British journalism | [642] |
Mark Landler | 1987 | SFS | White House correspondent, former European economic correspondent, and Hong Kong bureau chief for The New York Times | [643] |
Monica Langley | 1983 | Law | Senior special writer for The Wall Street Journal | [644] |
Tara McKelvey | 1985 | Col | Correspondent for Newsweek and The Daily Beast | [645] |
Deroy Murdock | 1986 | Col | Columnist for the Scripps Howard News Service; contributing editor to the National Review | [646] |
Condé Montrose Nast | 1894, 1895 |
Col, Grad |
Founder of Condé Nast, which publishes Vanity Fair, Vogue, and The New Yorker; first president of Georgetown's student government, The Yard (predecessor to the Georgetown University Student Association) | [647] |
Miles O'Brien | 1981 | Col | Science and technology broadcast journalist for CNN | [648] |
Timothy L. O'Brien | 1984 | Col | Author; former Sunday Business editor for The New York Times and editorial board member of Bloomberg View of Bloomberg News | [649] |
Norah O'Donnell | 1996, 2003 |
Col, Grad |
Co-anchor of CBS This Morning; former Chief White House Correspondent for CBS News | [650] |
Walter Pincus | 2001 | Law | Pulitzer Prize, Emmy Award, and Polk Award-winning national security journalist for The Washington Post | [651] |
Shirley Povich | 1922–1923* | Law | Sports editor at The Washington Post for 41 years; winner of the J. G. Taylor Spink Award | [652] |
Frank J. Prial | 1951 | Col | The New York Times wine columnist and author | [653] |
Martin Quigley Jr. | 1939 | Col | Publisher of film magazines and co-author of the Motion Picture Production Code; spy for the United States Office of Strategic Services in Ireland during World War II; twice-elected mayor of Larchmont, New York | [654] |
Walter Ratliff | 2004 | SCS | Emmy Award-winning documentary director; reporter for the Associated Press | [655] |
Sumner Redstone | 1944* | Law | Media executive; chairman and owner of National Amusements, the parent corporation of CBS Corporation and Viacom | [656] |
Maria Shriver | 1977 | Col | Anchor for NBC News; winner of two Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award for coverage of the 1988 Summer Olympics and for The Alzheimer's Project; former First Lady of California | [657] |
Kate Snow | 1993 | MSFS | Host of NBC Nightly News; co-host of the Good Morning America weekend edition | [658] |
Kara Swisher | 1984 | SFS | Technology columnist for The Wall Street Journal | [659] |
Lisa Sylvester | 1992 | SFS | Peabody Award and Emmy Award-winning reporter; previously on CNN's The Situation Room | [660] |
Anthony Thomopoulos | 1959 | SFS | President of ABC Entertainment and ABC Broadcast Group | [661] |
Greta Van Susteren | 1979, 1982 |
Law, LL.M. |
Fox News Channel anchor of On the Record w/ Greta Van Susteren | [662] |
Arick Wierson | 1994 | SFS | Former NYC Media general manager; former media advisor to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg | [663] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Abramoff | 1986 | Law | 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 | [664] |
Robert S. Bennett | 1961, 1964 |
Col, Law |
Litigator; represented President Bill Clinton in the Lewinsky scandal | [665] |
Thomas Hale Boggs Jr. | 1961, 1965 |
Col, Law |
Co-founder of Patton Boggs LLP | [666] |
Stephen L. Braga | 1981 | Law | Litigator who represented the West Memphis Three | [667] |
Plato Cacheris | 1953, 1956 |
SFS, Law |
Litigator who defended numerous high-profile clients | [668] |
Michael J. Callahan | 1990 | SFS | Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Yahoo | [669] |
James C. Duff | 1981 | Law | Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, 2006–present; President of the Freedom Forum, which operates the Newseum, 2011–present | [670] |
Andrew G. Haley | 1928 | Law | World's first space lawyer; president of Aerojet General, 1942–45; 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) | [citation needed] |
John Lauro | Unknown | Law | Representing former United States President Donald J. Trump in the pending federal case against him for attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 United States Presidential election | [671] |
Peter McDonough | 1979, 1982 |
Col, Law |
General counsel of Princeton University; Republican New Jersey state legislator | [672] |
Jerome O'Neill | 1968, 1971 |
Col, Law |
U.S. Attorney for Vermont | [673][674] |
Phil Preis | 1975, 1976 |
Law, LL.M. |
Candidate for Governor of Louisiana in 1995 and 1999; Baton Rouge attorney | [675] |
Jane Sullivan Roberts | 1984 | Law | Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop; wife of Chief Justice John Roberts | [676] |
William Shea | 1929 | Col | Noted New York attorney and patriarch of the New York Mets; Shea Stadium named in his honor; name partner of Shea & Gould | [677] |
Stephen Edward Smith | 1973, 1977 |
Col, Law |
Vice president and general counsel, Lockheed Martin | [678] |
Helen Steinbinder | 1955 | LL.M. | First female law professor at Georgetown Law School | [679] |
Brendan Sullivan | 1964, 1967 |
Col, Law |
Senior partner at Williams & Connolly; litigator who defended Lt. Col. Oliver North during the Iran-Contra affair | [680] |
Genevievette Walker-Lightfoot | 1995 | Col | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorney | [681] |
Edward Bennett Williams | 1944 | Law | Trial lawyer; attorney for The Washington Post and Georgetown University; owned the Washington Redskins and Baltimore Orioles; founder of Williams & Connolly | [682] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
John O. Agwunobi | 2000 | MBA | United States Assistant Secretary for Health and Admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, 2006–07; Senior Vice President and President of the Health and Wellness Division of Walmart, 2007–14 | [695] |
John-David F. Bartoe | 1974, 1976 |
Grad, Grad |
NASA astronaut and astrophysicist; Research Manager for the International Space Station at the Johnson Space Center, 1995–present | [696] |
Lisa Bowleg | 1988 | Col | Professor of Applied Social Psychology | [697] |
Pascale Cossart | 1971 | Grad | Bacteriologist and Head of the Unité des Interactions Bactéries Cellules at the Pasteur Institute; recipient of the 1998 Richard Lounsbery Award | [698] |
George Coyne | 1962 | Grad | Astronomer; Director of the Vatican Observatory, 1978–2006 | [699] |
David John Doukas | 1983 | Med | Tulane University; Director of the Program in Medical Ethics and Human Values, James A. Knight Chair in Medical Humanities and Ethics, clinical ethicist, and family physician | [700] |
Mark R. Dybul | 1985, 1992 |
Col, Med |
United States Global AIDS Coordinator of the U.S. Department of State, 2006–09 | [701] |
Lt. Gen. Kevin C. Kiley | 1976 | Med | Surgeon General of the United States Army and Commander of U.S. Army Medical Command, 2004–07 | [702] |
Ulrich Kortz | 1995 | Grad | Professor of chemistry at Jacobs University Bremen | [703] |
Alisha Kramer | 2012 | Col | physician and health activist | [704] |
Antonia Novello | 1975 | W | Surgeon General of the United States, 1990–93 | [705] |
Thomas Parran Jr. | 1915 | Med | Surgeon General of the United States, 1936–48 | [706] |
Sean P. Pinney | 1994 | Med | Cardiologist; Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Program and the Pulmonary Hypertension Program at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City | [707] |
Robert R. Redfield | 1973, 1977 |
Col, Med |
Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018–present; Virologist and HIV researcher; professor of medicine at University of Maryland, Baltimore; co-founder of the Institute of Human Virology | [708] |
John J. Ring | 1949, 1953 |
Col, Med |
President of the American Medical Association, 1991–92 | [709] |
Vera Rubin | 1954 | Med | Astronomer; recipient of numerous awards for work on galaxy rotation rates and dark matter; discovered the Rubin–Ford effect | [710] |
Solomon H. Snyder | 1959, 1962 |
Col, Med |
Neuroscientist; University Distinguished Service Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Pharmacology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | [711] |
William Kennedy Smith | 1991 | Med | Member of the Advisory Neighborhood Commission; founder of the Center for International Rehabilitation and Physicians Against Land Mines; member of the Kennedy family; charged with rape in a nationally publicized 1991 trial | [712] |
Angelo Thrower | 1989 | Med | Dermatologist and company founder | [713] |
Andrew von Eschenbach | 1967 | Med | United States Commissioner of Food and Drugs, 2006–09; Director of the National Cancer Institute, 2002–05 | [714] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Altman | 1997 | SFS | Rower on the 2008 US Olympic team and US National Rowing team member; winner of three medals at the World Rowing Championships | |
Al Blozis | 1942 | Col | Professional football player for the New York Giants; killed in action during World War II while searching alone for missing comrades in the Vosges Mountains of France; the New York Giants retired his number, 32 | [715] |
Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje | 2001 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers | [716] |
Alex Buzbee | 2007 | Col | Professional football player for the Washington Redskins | [717] |
Andrew Campbell | 2006 | SFS | Sailor on the 2008 U.S. Olympic team | [718] |
Harry Colliflower | 1906 | Col | Professional baseball player for the Cleveland Spiders and an umpire; coach of the Georgetown varsity basketball team, 1911–14 | [citation needed] |
Patrick Ewing | 1985 | Col | Professional basketball player for the New York Knicks; inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008 | [719] |
Patrick Ewing Jr. | 2008 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Al Rayyan Basketball Team of the Qatari Basketball League | [720] |
Eric "Sleepy" Floyd | 1982 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets | [721] |
Brendan Gaughan | 1997 | MSB | Professional racer for the NASCAR Xfinity Series and Camping World Truck Series | [722] |
Jeff Green | 2004–2007* | Col | Professional basketball player for the Seattle SuperSonics Oklahoma City Thunder Boston Celtics Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers | [723] |
Othella Harrington | 1996 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls | [724] |
Roy Hibbert | 2008 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers and Los Angeles Lakers | [725] |
Nancy Hogshead-Makar | 1997 | Law | Three-time gold medalist swimmer on the 1984 U.S. Olympic team | [726] |
Allen Iverson | 1995–1996* | Col | Professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers | [727] |
Jaren Jackson | 1989 | MSB | Professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs | [728] |
Augie Lio | 1941 | Col | Professional football player for the Detroit Lions | [729] |
Al Matuza | 1941 | Col | Professional football player for the Chicago Bears | [730] |
Kevin McMahon | 1994 | Col | Hammer thrower for the 1996 U.S. Olympic team and 2000 U.S. Olympic team | [731] |
Greg Monroe | 2008–2009* | MSB | Professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks | [732] |
John Morelli | 1943 | Col | Professional football player for the Boston Yanks | [733] |
Alonzo Mourning | 1992 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Miami Heat | [734] |
Aimee Mullins | 1998 | SFS | Track and field athlete and Chief of Mission for the 2012 U.S. Olympic delegation; actress; fashion model and motivational speaker | [citation needed] |
Dikembe Mutombo | 1991 | SLL | Professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets | [735] |
Eamonn O'Reilly | 1966 | Col | Former American record-holder in the Boston Marathon | [736] |
Victor Page | 1995–1997* | Col | NBA Development League basketball player for the Sioux Falls Skyforce | [737] |
Angelo Paternoster | 1943 | Col | Professional football player for the Washington Redskins | [738] |
George Perpich | 1942 | Col | Professional football player for the Washington Redskins | [739] |
Don Reid | 1995 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic | [740] |
Jim Ricca | 1951 | Col | Professional football player for the Washington Redskins | [741] |
Vincent Sanford | Basketball player for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League | |||
Ed Skoronski | 1931* | Col | Professional football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers | [742][743] |
James Strauch | Olympic fencer, and national champion | |||
Kyle Sweeney | 2003 | MSB | Professional lacrosse player in the National Lacrosse League and Major League Lacrosse; played for the U.S. Men's National Team in the 2006 World Lacrosse Championship and Team USA in the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship | [744] |
Mike Sweetney | 2001–2003* | Col | Professional basketball player for the New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls | [745] |
Ingrid Wells | 2011 | Col | Professional soccer player for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam and the United States women's national under-23 soccer team; played in the National Women's Soccer League | [746] |
Jahidi White | 1998 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards | [747] |
Jerome Williams | 1996 | Col | Professional basketball player for the New York Knicks | [748] |
Reggie Williams | 1987 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers; 1983 Mr. Basketball USA | [749] |
David Wingate | 1986 | Col | Professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers | [750] |
Name | Class year | School/ degree |
Notability | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Antonetti | 1996 | MSB | President of Baseball Operations of the Cleveland Indians | [751] |
Bill Bidwill | 1960 | MSB | Owner of the Arizona Cardinals | [752] |
Walter Briggs Jr. | 1934 | Col | Owner of the Detroit Tigers | [753] |
Craig Esherick | 1978, 1982 |
MSB, Law |
Head coach of the Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team; scout for the 1988 U.S. men's basketball team | [754] |
Martin Mayhew | 2000 | J.D., Law |
American football player and executive | [755] |
Frank McCourt | 1975 | Col | Owner and manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Dodger Stadium; owner of the Los Angeles Marathon | [756] |
Jamie McCourt | 1975 | SLL | CEO and co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers; highest-ranked woman in Major League Baseball | [757] |
Mark Murphy | 1988 | Law | President and CEO of the Green Bay Packers; former safety in the NFL Pro Bowl; two-time Super Bowl Champion with the Washington Redskins | [758] |
Susan O'Malley | 2007 | Law | President of the Washington Wizards; first female president of an NBA franchise | [759] |
Carmen Policy | 1966 | Law | President and CEO of the San Francisco 49ers; President and CEO of the Cleveland Browns | [760] |
Jim Schwartz | 1989 | Col | Head coach of the Detroit Lions | [761] |
Michael Slive | 1966 | LL.M. | Commissioner of the Southeastern Conference | [762] |
Paul Tagliabue | 1962 | Col | Commissioner of the National Football League, 1989–2006; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Georgetown University, 2009–2015; member of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame | [763] |
Jerry Vainisi | MSB | General manager of the Chicago Bears; chairman and CEO of Forest Park National Bank & Trust Co. | [764] | |
Michael Vespoli | 1968 | Col | Head coach of the lightweight men of the 1979 U.S. National team; assistant coach of the heavyweight men of the 1980 U.S. Olympic team; rower for the champion 1972 U.S. Olympic team and 1974 World Rowing Championships team; founder and CEO of Vespoli USA | [765] |
Tom Walter | 1991 | Col | Head coach of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team | [766] |
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