University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Graeme McGufficke

3-time Big Ten champ

N.C. political operative

Jessica (Galli) Cloy

7-time Paralympic medal winner

Holds three world records

Jim Vermette

CEO, UI Alumni Association (1967-84)

Executive VP, Cozad Asset Management

Reilly O’Toole

Former Illini quarterback

No. 8 all-time in pass efficiency

James Holzhauer

Professional sports gambler

Won $2,464,216 on 'Jeopardy!'

Heather (Foley) Hiltzik

Digital content & PR manager

David Leadbetter Golf

Ed Sherman

Longtime Chicago sportswriter

President, ShermanReport.com

Chris Jenkins

Director of communications

Metropolitan Milwaukee Assn. of Commerce

Alex Burge

Agent

Excel Sports Management

Richard Ahrenkiel

Owner/founder

Lakewood Semiconductors

George Sakas

Director of economic development/strategic planning

Chicago Executive Airport

Marc Williams

Principal product manager

Walmart Labs

Kurt Hettinger

Assistant gymnastics coach

Auburn University

Jenna Hall

Illinois Athletics HOF

Ohio State assistant coach

Jayne Turpin DeLuce

President, CEO

Visit Champaign County

Rod Lovett

Director of championships

National Junior College Athletic Assn.

Rachel Fowler

Managing editor

Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers

Tom Billeter

Head basketball coach

Augustana University

Bruce Singman

LA-based attorney

Former Illini fullback

Scott Chantos

VP, sales and marketing

RAEN

Nikitta Foston

Content, multimedia producer

American Osteopathic Assn.

Julie Suderman

Chief financial officer, VP of business and finance

Elmhurst University

Ann Quinn

CEO, Quintessential Edge of Australia

Peak performance specialist

Jason Colwell

Belgium-based managing director

The Crosby Group