University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Dan Arwady

Content operations lead

YouTube/Google Play Music

Nancy Baym

Principal researcher

Microsoft

Paul Sledd

Snap Inc. senior manager

Talent research and outreach

Chris George

Chicago attorney

Intellectual property

Michelle Moreno

Managing director

Dresner Partners, Chicago

Larry Gies

$150 million donor

Gies College of Business namesake

Cathy Bushman

Senior director

Tiffany & Co.

Amanda Sonneborn

Chicago law partner

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Ryan Suffern

Head of documentaries

Kennedy/Marshall Co.

Jeff Carter

Manager

West Loop Ventures

Jack Van Leer

Sr. marketing mgr., Hasbro

Global Brand Strategy

Aleksandra Rushing

Education/healthcare attorney

Husch Blackwell, St. Louis

Veletta Forsythe-Lill

Ret. executive director

Dallas Arts District

Cory Overstreet

Principal

Kellogg Elementary, Chicago

Pat Draves

President

Graceland University

Ned and Anne Tabat

Her: healthcare marketer

Him: Minneapolis CEO

Leslie Munger

Illinois deputy governor

2015-16: State comptroller

Tony Pashos

11 seasons in NFL

2-time All-Big Ten lineman

Matt Cushing

President

First Choice Dental Lab

Bobby Jackson

4-year starter at safety

Now living in Omaha

Dick Thies

'Pillar of the Bar'

Webber & Thies, Urbana

Brad Kolb

Director of operations

Google

Jason Barickman

State senator, R-Bloomington

Meyer Capel attorney

Gladys Roman

TV producer

WYCC (PBS) Chicago