Well-Known Alumni

Irving Azoff, Illinois 1970 - chairman and founder of Azoff Music Management Group, Inc.; former president of MCA Records
Herbert Baum, Drake 1958 - Former president, Quaker Oil
Newton Becker, Kent State 1952 - Founder, Becker CPA Review Course
Gary Bettman, Cornell 1972 - Commissioner, National Hockey League
Wolf Blitzer, SUNY Buffalo 1970 - Journalist, Author, CNN Correspondent
Myles Brand, R.P.I. 1964 - President, NCAA
James Brooks, NYU 1958 - Academy Award and Emmy Award winning Producer/Director
Ken Chertow, Penn State 1989 - U.S. Wrestling Team
Rabbi Stanley Davids, Case Western 1961 - President of Assocociation of Reform Zionists of America (ARZA)
Richard H. Frank, Illinois 1964 - Former president of Walt Disney Studios
Steven Friedman, Illinois 1968 - executive producer of NBC Nightly News
Art Garfunkel, Columbia 1964 - Singer/Composer
Leonard Goldberg, Pennsylvania 1955 - Former Chairman of 20th Century Fox
Steve Goldman - Executive Vice President, Paramount Pictures, Illinois 1964
Nathaniel Goldstein, NYU 1915 - Former New York Attorney General (Deceased)
Sheldon Good, Illinois 1955 - International Realtor, Former World President of FIBICA
Sanford Grossman, Alabama 1957 - Director of NFL telecasts for CBS and now FOX
Patrick Harker, Pennsylvania 1981 - Dean of the Wharton School of Business
Russ Herman - Past President, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
David Horowitz, Bradley 1959 - Television Personality/Consumer Advocate
H. Robert Horvitz, M.I.T. 1968 - Nobel Prize recipient in Medicine
William Immerman, Wisconsin 1959 - former senior VP for 20th Century Fox/Film Producer
Allan Jaffe, Pennsylvania 1957 - Family Owner of New Orleans' Preservation Hall (Deceased)
Richard Joel - President, Yeshiva University
Martin Leaf, Illinois 1947 - Family Owner, Founder, Leaf Candies and Donruss Baseball Cards
Jerry Lewis - Comedian/Chairman of the Muscular Dystrophy Association
Richard Lewis, Ohio State 1969 - Actor/Comedian
Bernard Marcus - Founder, Home Depot
David Markin, Bradley 1953 - Former Chairman of U.S. Tennis Association
Perry Mendel, Emory 1943 - Founder, Kinder Care Day Care Centers
Charles Moskowitz, NYU 1914 - Former President/Treasurer, MGM Studios (Deceased)
Jerrald Nadler - 8th Congressional District of New York, Columbia
Louis Nizer - Lawyer/Novelist, Columbia (deceased)
Ron Popeil, Illinois 1957 - Inventor, Infomercial Producer, Owner, Ronco Industries
Stanley Prusiner, Pennsylvania 1962 - Nobel Prize recipient in Medicine
Jerry Reinsdorf, George Washington 1957 - Owner of Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox
Abe Saperstein, Illinois - Former owner of Harlem Globetrotters (Deceased)
Alexander Schindler, WPI - Past President of Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Deceased)
Alan Schulman, NYU 1955 - Retired CEO/Chair of Board, Ecolab, Inc.
Michael Schwerner, Cornell 1961 - Civil Rights worker killed June 21, 1964, depicted in Mississippi Burning
Samuel Shapiro, Illinois 1929 - Former Illinois Governor (Deceased)
Fred Silverman, Syracuse 1958 - Independent Producer, Former President NBC Television
Chet Simmons, George Washington 1950 - Founder of ESPN
Paul Simon, Queens 1963 - Singer/Composer
Jack Stahl, Emory 1976 - Former President, Coca Cola
Steve Stone, Kent State 1969 - Cy Young Winner, Chicago Cubs Announcer
Sanford Weill, Cornell 1955 - Co-chairman, Citigroup
Gene Wilder, Iowa 1955 - Actor/Producer/Director
Walter Winchell, Miami - Early Gossip Columnist/Radio Personality (Deceased)
Scott Wolf, George Washington 1991 - Actor
H. Albert Young, Delaware 1926 - Former Delaware Attorney General (Deceased)
Mark Zuckerberg, Harvard 2006 - Creator of the Facebook