University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Ben Allen

University president

Northern Iowa, 2006-12

Brodie Bain

Campus Planning Director, Principal

Perkins + Will

Leanna Barcelona

Archivist

Baylor University

Michelle Bassett

VP/digital media

Bassett & Bassett

Bob Berdahl

University president

Texas, '93-'97; Cal, '97-'04

Carlos Braga

Former director, Europe

The World Bank

Greg Jasinski

Assistant dean

University of Chicago

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Jon Burgstone

Director, Symbol Capital

Illini Comeback Award

Cassandra Chaney

LSU professor

Child and Family Studies

David Eldridge

Springfield attorney

Worked in governor’s office

Aja Favors

Associate general counsel

Evangelical Lutheran Church

Abby Funk

Woman’s Board member

Rush U Medical Center

Sean Georges

In-house counsel

Shoe Carnival

Mohammad R. Haghighat

Intel Fellow

Intel Corp.

Yolopattli Hernández-Torres

Associate professor of Spanish

Loyola University, Maryland

Charlie J. Johnson

Editor

Chicago Tribune

Gene Kritsky

Dean

Mt. St. Joseph University

Mark Mathewson

Communications director

Illinois State Bar Assn.

Stephen Moore

Heritage Foundation fellow

Former Trump advisor

Michelle Moreno

Managing director

Dresner Partners, Chicago

Celene Peurye

Executive director

Hunter Family Foundation

Ron Rotunda

Legal scholar, professor

Died in March 2018

Natasha Samreny

Standup comedian

Head writer, Florida Studio Theatre

Mike Santana

Assistant professor of mathematics

Grand Valley State

Anne Marie Segal

Author, attorney

CEO, Segal Coaching