University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Lee Archambault

NASA astronaut

Flew 2 shuttle missions

Bob Axelrod

Senior VP

FleishmanHillard

Mark Bartelstein

NBA, NFL agent

Priority Sports/Entertainment

Douglas Bell

Oral historian

The Oscars

Brian Bock

VP, sales/marketing

Dukane Precast Inc.

Paola Boivin

Selection committee member

College Football Playoff

Sarah Hardgrove-Koleno

Co-founder/CEO

Sports drink company

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Sue Bostrom

Former executive VP

Cisco Systems

Tom Catani

VP, sales

U.S. Cellular

Larry Deutsch

Chief innovation officer

Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide

Jennifer Dillavou

UIAA president

UI associate vice chancellor

Larry Doyle

Comedy writer

Thurber Prize for humor

Kelvin Droegemeier

UI atmospheric sciences professor and special advisor to the chancellor

Former director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Martin Eberhard

Co-founder, former CEO

Tesla Motors

Larry Eppley

Former trustees chair

Chicago attorney

Leslie Erganian

Artist and author

Co-author, 2019 release 'NEW WEST: Innovating at the Intersection’

Nancy Farrell

Reg. dietitian nutritionist

Farrell Dietitian Services

Gerald Ferris

Management professor

Florida State University

Maury Fertig

Co-founder, CIO

Relative Value Partners

Ellen Fireman

Senior lecturer

Department of Statistics

John Galante

President

AE Ventures

Lori Garrett

Professor of human anatomy, physiology

Parkland College

Rick George

Colorado athletic director

Former Illini cornerback

Bruce Goodwin

National security expert

Engineering alumni award

Andrea Heuson

Finance professor

U of Miami Business School