University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

James Adams

CEO/founder

Strong Leader

Michelle (Zasi) Amazeen

Assistant professor of mass communication

Boston University

Ryan Baker

Lead sports anchor

CBS Chicago

Sunil Benimadhu

CEO

Stock Exchange of Mauritius

Maria Carrillo

Chief science officer

Alzheimer’s Association

John Caughlin

Head, professor

UI Department of Communication

Reshma Shah

Associate professor of marketing

Emory University

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David Citrin

Engineering professor

Georgia Tech

Peter Cohen

Partner engagement manager

Netflix

Dena Craig

Emmy-winning TV producer

Formerly of Sony, TV One

Ayala Donchin

New York restaurant owner

Founded Evelyn’s Kitchen

Monica Eng

Chicago reporter, Axios

Five-time James Beard Award nominee

Rayvon Fouche

American Studies professor, director

Purdue University

Michelle Fraser-Page

Safety engineer

NASA’s Johnson Space Ctr.

Jennifer Grubb

Senior producer

CNN Special Projects

Gretchen Gscheidle

Former design director

Herman Miller, Inc.

Darren Guccione

Distinguished alumni award

CEO, Keeper Security, Inc.

Adam Hoeflich

Chicago law partner

Northwestern professor

Dawn Hopkins

Founder, president

Inspiritus Yoga Wholisitic Wellness & Training

Mike Hopkins

NASA astronaut

UI football captain

Jovan Jovanovic

Patent attorney

Founding partner, Watson IP Group

John Kazik

Vice president, general manager

Brunswick Billiards

Keith Kizer

Nevada Athletic Commission

Executive director, 2006-14

Eric Klinker

CEO/co-founder

Resilio Inc.

Chris Konrad

CEO/founder

Design firm Konrad+King