University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Tom Billeter

Head basketball coach

Augustana University

KarenLee Poter

Dating coach, Internet talk show host

‘The KarenLee Poter Show’

Jim Tenzillo

Director

Invest Michigan

Richard Lutz

Professor of marketing

University of Florida

Margaret Oakes

English professor

Furman University

Vic Zimmerman

Superintendent

Monticello school district

Karen Frame

CEO

Makeena, Inc.

John Norkus

Managing director

Chicago consulting firm

Laurie Weingart

Interim provost

Carnegie Mellon U

Tracey Konicek

Chicago-based consultant

qler Solutions

Chris Holiday

Privateer Holdings, San Diego

Captain, UI hockey

Dan Di Santo

Oswego village administrator

4-year Kam’s doorman

Frank Jennings

Atlanta-based actor

‘Selma,’ ‘Primary Colors’

Lise Dominique

Broadcaster, author

HarveyDoodle Productions

Jeff Carter

Manager

West Loop Ventures

Bret Cohen

Law partner

Nelson Mullins, Boston

Tom Cycyota

President/CEO

AlloSource

Beth Clutterbuck

Global head of people

Deliveroo (UK)

Melanie Zanona

Political reporter

The Hill

Marc Bookman

CEO

Trendlife, Inc.

Leslie Munger

Illinois deputy governor

2015-16: State comptroller

Adam Tirapelle

2001 NCAA wrestling champ

Fresno financial consultant

Deron Williams

No. 3 pick, 2005 NBA draft

2005 NCAA runner-up

Matt Cushing

President

First Choice Dental Lab