Described by The New York Times as “the most influential national security adviser since Henry Kissinger,” Sandy Berger (1945-2015) was an expert in economics, diplomacy, and military power. From 1997 to 2001, Berger served as the 19th U.S. National Security Advisor for President Bill Clinton…
During his extended professional sports career, Ross Ohlendorf was affectionately known as “the smartest man in baseball.” It all started in 2004, when Ohlendorf was still an undergraduate in the Ivy League, and was drafted in the fourth round by the Arizona Diamondbacks…
The son of a shoe salesman in California, Larry Fink’s meteoric rise on Wall Street is almost too incredible to believe. In 1988, he and several partners founded BlackRock, and under Fink’s leadership, the firm has grown into the biggest money manager the world has ever seen, with more than $9 trillion in assets under management…
Ever since she was a little girl, Kathleen Rubins dreamed of going to space. After getting involved with some public health groups in high school, though, she decided to pursue her interests in viruses and microbiology, which eventually led to a fellowship at MIT’s prestigious Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research…
In 2015, Chuck Robbins became the Chief Executive Officer of Cisco, a $240 billion tech company that is considered to be one of the most influential software and hardware businesses in the world. The move marked a tremendous milestone for the American businessman, who was born in rural Georgia during the mid-1960s…
Alumni Spotlight is pleased to announce The Top 100 Healthcare Executives of 2021. We recognize these extraordinary individuals for their positive impact on patients, communities, and their colleagues in the healthcare field…
Alumni Spotlight is pleased to announce The Top 100 Healthcare Executives of 2021. We recognize these extraordinary individuals for their positive impact on patients, communities, and their colleagues in the healthcare field…
Famed for his brilliant mind and mercurial personality, theoretical physicist Richard Feynman was one of the most important scientists of the twentieth century. Born in 1918, Feynman first made a scientific name for himself as a member of the Manhattan project, where his work on nuclear bombs helped to end World War II…
As Jeff Bezos’s handpicked successor, Andy Jassy took the reins of Amazon in July 2021, making him President and Chief Executive Officer of a $1.74 trillion company with more than 1.4 million employees across the globe. After initially working as a marketing manager for Amazon’s e-commerce business…
One of the world’s most renowned literary agents, Andrew Wylie has spent the majority of his adult life in a sort of crusade for quality publishing. In 1980, Wylie founded The Wylie Agency, which now has offices in midtown Manhattan as well as London and represents over 700 of the most distinguished literary authors, both living and deceased…
