Yale School of Management - Alumni Profiles

Yale SOM graduates are leaders across sectors and industries, combining rigorous business skills with a broad appreciation for the economic, social, and political impacts of their decisions. Browse the list below to see profiles, bios, and interviews of just a few of the school’s more than 6,000 graduates.

Consulting
Consumer Products
Energy
Entrepreneurship
Environment
Healthcare
Hi-Tech
Investment Management
Investment/Merchant Banking
Manufacturing
Media/Entertainment
Nonprofit/Public Sector
Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology
Private Equity/Venture Capital

Consulting
	Abby M. Adlerman '86 Managing Director Russell Reynolds Associates Biography
	Togbe Afede XIV (James Akpo '89) Founder & CEO Strategic Initiatives Ltd Biography
	Curt Bailey '99 Vice President & Partner Booz & Company Biography
	Claire Burns '96 Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer Alico Biography
	David S. Daniel '82 Chief Executive Officer Spencer Stuart Biography
	Phil Davis '85 Partner Bain & Company Inc. Biography
	Steven H. Gunby '82 Senior Partner BCG Biography
	Wendee Wolfson Kanarek '84 Principal Wealthbridge Partners, LLC Biography
	Charles H. King '80 Managing Director & Head of Global Board Services Korn/Ferry International Biography
	Alexander Mogg '96 Partner Roland Berger Strategy Consultants Biography
	Hubert H. Reynier '98 President & Co-Founder Greenwich Consulting Biography
	Jeff Schwartz '87 Principal Deloitte Consulting Biography
	Sandra A. Urie '85 Chairman & CEO Cambridge Associates LLC Biography
	David Yana '96 Partner, Human Capital Solutions Deloitte Consulting France Biography
Consumer Products
	Beth Axelrod '89 Head, Global Human Resources eBay, Inc. Biography
	Gina Rosselli Boswell '89 President, Global Brands Alberto-Culver Biography
	Bob Donegan '79 President Ivar's, Inc. Biography
	Jesse Johnson '01 Co-founder & CEO Q Collection & Q Collection Junior Biography
	Indra Nooyi '80 Chairman & CEO PepsiCo Biography 2010 Leaders Forum lecture
	Dene L. Rogers '97 President & CEO Sears Canada Inc. Biography
Energy
	Thomas S. Halsey '81 Former Manager, Capital Markets Exxon Mobil Corporation Biography
	Richard L. Kauffman '83 Chairman Levi Strauss & Co Chief Operating Officer Cofra Holdings AG Biography 2007 Leaders Forum lecture
	Matthew C. Rogers '89 Director McKinsey & Company Profile Biography
	Sarah Slusser ’88 Executive Vice President GeoGlobal Energy LLC Biography
Entrepreneurship
	Martín J. Blaquier '87 Founder & Executive Chairman Argentine Gaming Group (AGG) Biography
	Seth Goldman '95 President & TeaEO Honest Tea Biography
	Trish Karter '82 CEO & Chief Deer Dancing Deer Baking Company, Inc. Biography Profile in Qn magazine
	Linda Mason '80 Chairman & Founder Bright Horizons Family Solutions Biography
	Markus Moberg '02 Co-Founder & Owner Veritas Prep Biography
	Chuck Slaughter '90 Founder TravelSmith and Living Goods Profile
	Chad Troutwine '02 Co-Founder & Owner Veritas Prep Biography
	Gregg Vanourek '00 Founding Partner New Mountain Ventures Profile
	Charles A. Zelle '83 President & CEO Jefferson Partners, LP Profile
Environment
	Nick Hardigg '99 Executive Director Alaska Conservation Foundation Profile
	David Meyers '99 Chief Executive Officer Madagascar Bamboo Profile
	Rosemary Ripley '80 Managing Director NGEN Partners Biography Interview in Qn magazine
	Peter Schulte '83 Managing Partner CM Equity Partners Biography
	Ned Sullivan '82, FES '82 President Scenic Hudson, Inc. Biography Discussion in Qn magazine
Healthcare
	Karen Anderson '87 Founder, President & CEO Cordia Senior Living Biography
	Marc Buntaine '81 President Still River Systems Biography
	Sandra Flood '87 Chief Operating Officer Dreiling Medical Management Biography
	Eric H. Schultz '07 President & CEO Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. Biography
	Allison Silvers '90 Director of Strategic Initiatives Village Care of New York Biography
	Nancy Taylor '91 Executive Director Council of Accountable Physician Practices Biography
Hi-Tech
	Paul D. Bell '90 President, Global Public Sector Dell Computer Corporation Biography
	Laszlo Bock '99 Senior Vice President of People Operations Google Biography Profile 2008-2009 Donaldson Fellow
	Jon Carson '84 Chairman & CEO BiddingForGood Biography Profile
	Daniel Ciporin '86 Venture Partner Canaan Partners Biography
	James A. Firestone '78 President of Corporate Operations & Executive Vice President Xerox Corporation Biography
	Claire Hughes Johnson '01 Vice President, Global Online Sales Google, Inc. Biography
	Rob Quartel '78 CEO & Chairman NTEL•X, Inc Biography Profile
	Humam Sakhnini '01 Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Business Development Activision Blizzard Biography
Investment Management
	Peggy W. Adams '89 Senior Vice President, Partner & Director, Equity Product Management Wellington Management Company LLC Biography
	Putnam Coes '94 Chief Operating Officer Paulson & Co., Inc. Biography
	Elizabeth Eismeier '80 Vice President for Finance and Administration Vassar College Biography Alumnae Endowment Panelist
	Lori M. Hotz '94 Chief Operating Officer Lazard Wealth Management, LLC Biography
	Henry P. Johnson '94 President & CEO Fiduciary Trust Company International Biography
	Jane Mendillo '84 President & CEO Harvard Management Company Biography Alumnae Endowment Panelist
	Heidi Carter Pearlson '96 Founder & Managing Partner Adamas Partners, LLC Biography
	Nancy Peretsman '79 Managing Director Allen & Company LLC Biography
	D. Ellen Shuman '84 Vice President & Chief Investment Officer Carnegie Corporation of New York Alumnae Endowment Panelist
	Dean Takahashi '83 Senior Director of Investments & Lecturer in Economics Yale University Biography
	George U. Wyper '84 Managing Director Royce and Associates, LLC Biography Alumni Discussion on "Lessons from a Life in Investing"
	Shirley Yeung '93 Founder & Managing Partner Dragonrise Capital Biography
	Thomas E. Zacharias '79 Managing Director W.P. Carey & Co. Biography
Investment/Merchant Banking
	Bradley Abelow '89 President & COO MF Global Inc. Biography
	Valentina Antill '94 Managing Director Citigroup Inc. Biography
	Raymond Chia '89 Managing Director AP Capital Group Ltd Biography
	Edward J. De La Rosa '81 Founder & President E.J. De La Rosa & Co., Inc. Biography
	Maud Daudon '82 CEO & President Seattle-Northwest Securities Corporation Biography
	Hiroshi Jinno '90 Managing Director Deutsche Bank Biography
	Ken Ofori-Atta '88 Executive Chairman & Co-Founder Databank Financial Services, Ltd. (Ghana) Biography
	Tom Ritchie '94 Managing Director Credit Suisse Group Biography
	Stuart Staley '95 Managing Director & Head of Global Commodities Citigroup Biography
	John R. Shrewsberry '92 President Wells Fargo Securities Biography
	Kevin Zhang '94 Managing Partner Ascendent Capital Partners Limited Biography
Manufacturing
	Anupam Bhargava '98 General Manager, Line Maintenance Services UTC Pratt & Whitney Profile
	Rajeev Dubey '82 President (HR, After-Market & Corporate Services) & Member of the Group Management Board Mahindra & Mahindra Limited Biography
	Craig Paullin '85 President Pacific Sintered Metals Biography
Media/Entertainment
	Tom Ascheim '90 Former Chief Executive Officer Newsweek Biography
	Jed Bernstein '79 Founder Above The Title Entertainment Biography
	Raymond Nobu Chang '96 Executive Chairman LuckyPai Group Ltd. Biography
	Bruce Evans '94 Senior Vice President, Current Series NBC Entertainment Biography
	Jack Griffin '88 Former Chief Executive Officer Time Inc. Biography
	Jay Harris '82 Publisher Mother Jones Magazine Chief Executive Officer Foundation for National Progress Biography
	Trace Harris '91 Senior Vice President, Strategy, Finance & Business Innovation Vivendi Biography
	Charles Cholsoo Lho '85 Chairman & CEO Amicus Group Publisher JoongAng Daily - International Herald Tribune Biography
	John L. Lindsey '82 President Thomas International Publishing Company (TIPCo) Biography
	Dr. Ann Olivarius '86 Founder & Chair McAllister Olivarius Biography
	Wanda Rapaczynski '84 Retired CEO & President Agora SA Biography Agora SA Case Study
	Shari Rosenfeld '87 Vice President of International Projects & Business Development Sesame Workshop Biography Profile
	Randy Siegel '88 President & Publisher Parade Publications Biography
	Laura Walker '87 President & CEO New York Public Radio Biography
	Mark D. Walton '79 Executive Vice President Sponsorship and Corporate Development The Africa Channel Biography
Nonprofit/Public Sector
	Christine Bader '00 Advisor to the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Business and Human Rights Profile Interview in Qn magazine
	Roger Brown '82 President Berklee College of Music Co-Founder Bright Horizons Family Solutions Biography
	Miguel Centeno '87 Professor of Sociology; Director Princeton Institute for International & Regional Affairs Princeton University Biography Discussion in Qn magazine
	John Conley '85 Chairman of the Board YMCA of Greater Boston Board President The Jericho Road Project Biography
	Steve Denne '86 Chief Operating Officer Heifer International Biography
	Michela English '79 President & CEO Fight For Children Biography
	Dawood Ghaznavi '82 Associate Dean Karachi School for Business & Leadership Biography
	Donald H. Gips '89 Ambassador South Africa Biography
	Matt Gould '02 Senior Managing Director of Administration Teach for America Biography
	Julie Horowitz '97 Chief External Affairs Officer New Leaders for New Schools Biography
	Martha Johnson '79 Former Administrator of General Services U.S. General Services Administration Biography
	Neal Keny-Guyer '82 Chief Executive Officer Mercy Corps Biography
	Andrea Levere '83 President Corporation for Enterprise Development Biography
	Scott Moeller '78 Director & Founder M&A Research Centre Cass Business School Biography
	Ranji Nagaswami '86 Chief Investment Advisor Mayor’s Office of Pensions and Investments, New York City Biography
	Hilary C. Pennington '83 Director of Special Initiatives for U.S. Programs Gates Foundation Biography Interview in Qn magazine
	Ramesh Ramanathan '91 Co-Founder Jaanagraha Biography
Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology
	Fuad El-Hibri '82 CEO & Chairman of the Board of Directors Emergent BioSolutions Inc. Biography
	Mark Leuchtenberger '87 President & CEO Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Biography Discussion in Qn magazine
	Robert J. Mulroy '91 President & CEO Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Biography
	Walter Ogier '87 President, CEO & Founder Acetylon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Biography
	Derek Shiun-Sheng Wang '89 Chairman of the Board & President China Chemical & Pharmaceutical Group Biography
Private Equity/Venture Capital
	Teresa Barger '82 Former Director of Corporate Governance World Bank and International Finance Corporation Interview in Qn magazine
	Adam M. Blumenthal '89 Managing General Partner Blue Wolf Capital Management; Former First Deputy Comptroller/Chief Financial Officer City of New York Biography 2008-2009 Donaldson Fellow
	Timothy C. Collins '82 Senior Managing Director & CEO Ripplewood Holdings, LLC Biography
	Michael R. Eisenson '81 Managing Director & CEO Charlesbank Capital Partners Biography
	Brad Huang '90 Founder & Chairman Lotus Capital Management, Ltd. Biography
	Anne M. Glover '78 Co-Founder & CEO Amadeus Capital Partners Limited Biography Interview in Qn magazine
	Bo Hopkins '86 Managing Partner CM Equity Partners Biography
	Ellis Jones '79 Chief Executive Officer Wasserstein & Co. Biography
	Mark Klebanoff '89 Chief Financial Officer Daptiv Biography
	Ron Lubash '86 Co-Founder & Managing Director Markstone Capital Biography
	Sunil Nair '96 Managing Director and Head for Europe, Middle East, Africa and India Citi Venture Capital International (CVCI) Biography
	Daniel O’Connell '80 CEO & Founder Vestar Capital Partners Biography
	Nancy Pfund '82 Managing Partner DBL Investors LLC Biography Profile in Qn magazine
	Elizabeth Varley Camp '84 President & Founder Phare Capital Founding Organizer Bond Street Holdings Biography