People
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Sports
Lori Goldstein
Employment lawyer
Based in Northfield
Ryan Hastings
Director of development
University of Arizona Athletics
Brendan McGinty
Director of Industry
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Lance Landeck
Oakland schools superintendent
Illini football manager, 1987-89
Christian Bryant
Garden & Gun VP, publisher
1995-96 cheerleading co-captain
Daniel Joe
Staff engineer
Samsung Electronics
Dr. Luke Sewall
Hinsdale physician
Played on ’83 Rose Bowl team
Callie Jo McFarland
Director of community development
City of Monticello
Mike Rizzo
GM, president of baseball operations
Washington Nationals
Gayle (Gomberg) Brim
Managing director
Grant Thornton LLP
Rick Lawrence
President,
PCIX, Inc.
Tricia Taliaferro
Women’s soccer coach, 1999-2001
Coached Illini to 1st 2 NCAA tourney berths
Seamus Reilly
President
Carl Sandburg College
B.J. Ogata
Former Illini tight end
2000 Academic All-Big Ten pick
Kendra Smiley
Author, speaker, host
2001 Illinois Mother of the Year
Brian Cook
5th on UI scoring list (1,748 points)
2,312 points in nine NBA seasons
Armando Espinal
Senior financial analyst
Disney Television Animation
John Kazik
Vice president, general manager
Brunswick Billiards
Justi Rae Miller
Associate general counsel, State Farm
2-time All-Big Ten golfer
Matt Fishman
President, Fishman Solutions
Former Sirius XM college sports programming director
Immanuel Chu
Georgia pastor, public speaker
Prized Ron Zook football recruit
Patty Cisneros Prevo
3-time basketball Paralympian
Coached Illini women to national title
Cary McMillan
CEO, True Partners Consulting
2004 Chicago Illini of Year
Nancy Suchomski
Director of resource development
United Way of Champaign County