University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Kimball Anderson

Law firm partner

Winston & Strawn, Chicago

Scott Atlas

Stanford’s Hoover Institution

Alumni Achievement Award

Bruce Bloom

CEO

Cures Within Reach

Bill Browne

Principal, president

RATIO Architects

Petrea Burchard

Actor, author

Audiobook narrator, ACX.com

Tom Cartwright

Bank advisor

Formerly of JP Morgan Chase

Kelly Loeffler

Former U.S. senator for Georgia (2020-21)

Former WNBA team owner, Bakkt CEO

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Bob Cesarone

Asst. program manager

NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

Tom Chiola

Former judge

Cook Co. Circuit Court

John Clark

Principal

Cordogan Clark & Associates

Andrea Evans

Soap opera actress

Tina on ‘One Life To Live'

John Foreman

News-Gazette editor, publisher

2006 Illinois Journalist of Year

Brand Fortner

Software visionary

Distinguished Alumni Award

Jim Gaspar

President

Attune Foods

Mike Gonzalez

President

Secession Golf Club

Jeff Johanns

Lecturer of accounting

University of Texas

Steve Johns

President and founder

Confluence Pharmaceuticals

Jack Klues

Media executive

Donated $1M in 2015

Ray Lantz

President

Carpet Advantage, Urbana

Jim Lundeen

President/CEO

Lundeen Software

Harley Manning

VP, customer experience

Forrester Research

Nancy Thies Marshall

1972 Olympic gymnast

Illini Athletics HOF

Rex Miller

Award-winning author

Principal, mindSHIFT

Russ Mitchell

Automotive tech writer

Los Angeles Times

Jim Neckopulos

Executive director/banking

Ernst & Young