University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Jason Bohm

Judge, Champaign County Circuit Court

Adjunct Professor, UI College of Law

Kelvin Droegemeier

UI atmospheric sciences professor and special advisor to the chancellor

Former director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Doniel Sutton

Co-owner, Commercial Aquatic Services

Former Senior VP/People, PayPal

Steve Johns

President and founder

Confluence Pharmaceuticals

Scott Spiezio

Two-time World Series champ

Played on 2002 Angels, 2006 Cardinals

Sandeep Pandya

CEO

Everguard

Jim Tenzillo

Director

Invest Michigan

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Perry Beaumont

Lecturer, Columbia U

Head of data and actuarial science, Distinguished Programs

Chip Walgren

Congressional staff member

U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee

Mark Salzer

Professor of social and behavioral sciences

Temple University

Devi Laskar

Author, poet, photographer

Debut novel: ‘The Atlas of Reds and Blues’

Drew Bohan

Executive director

California Energy Commission

John Kazik

Vice president, general manager

Brunswick Billiards

Laura Ewan

Manager of membership services

McLean Co. Chamber of Commerce

Wendel McRaven

UI men’s cross-country coach (2005-10)

Now coaching at Texas A&M

Robert Kravets

Associate professor, food science & nutrition

Cal Poly University

James Holzhauer

Professional sports gambler

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

Marc Williams

Principal product manager

Walmart Labs

Lisa Brown

Former majority leader

Washington state Senate

Karla Vallance

Writer, author

Former AOL, Christian Science Monitor editor

Jesse Rathgeber

Assistant professor of music

James Madison University

Donna Honzel

Associate judge

17th circuit of Illinois

Bart Eklund

Scientist

AECOM

John Norkus

Managing director

Chicago consulting firm

John Pletz

Technology reporter

Crain’s Chicago Business