List of Baruch College alumni explained

Baruch College is a public college in New York City, New York. Following are some of its notable alumni.

Business

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
Lara Abrash1994MBAChairman and CEO of Deloitte & Touche LLP[1]
William F. Aldinger II1959Chairman and CEO of HSBC North America Holdings[2]
Anthony Chan1979BBAChief economist with JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.[3]
Akis Cleanthous1988BBAFormer chairman of the Cyprus Stock Exchange[4]
Monte Conner1986Senior vice president of Roadrunner Records, A&R department
Sidney Harman1939BBAFounder and chairman emeritus of Harman International Industries[5]
Jacqueline Hernández1996MBAFormer chief marketing officer with NBCUniversal Telemundo[6]
Robert Holland1969MBAFormer president and CEO of Ben & Jerry's[7]
2022DBAFormer CEO of Kakao Corporation
Mayuri Kango2007MBAHead of Industry at Google India and actress[8]
James Lam1983BBAFormer Chief Risk Officer of GE Capital and author
Ralph Laurennon-degreedFounder and Chairman of Ralph Lauren Corporation[9]
1976MBAProminent player in the Wall Street insider trading scandals of the mid-1980s[10]
Adam Neumann2017BBACo-founder and CEO of WeWork[11]
Oscar N. Onyema1998MBACEO of the Nigerian Stock Exchange[12]
Martin Shkreli2004BBAFounder and former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals[13]
Stuart Subotnick1962BBACEO of Metromedia and one of America's 500 wealthiest people in 2002[14]
Stephen Violago2013BBASenior Vice President at Goldman Sachsurl=https://files.brokercheck.finra.org/individual/individual_6023237.pdf
1939BBAFormer chairman and CEO of Philip Morris International[15]
1985BBACTO at McKinsey & Company and former Chief Digital Officer at Microsoft[16]
Larry Zicklin1957BBAFormer chairman of the board of Neuberger Berman[17]

Education

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
Tony Allen1998MPAChair of the US President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities and president of Delaware State University[18] [19]
Michael J. Freeman1970MBAProfessor at Baruch College, Cornell University, and Hofstra University [20]
David Hamilton Golland2000Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and professor of history at Monmouth University[21]
Alvin Gouldner1941BBAProfessor of sociology at Washington University in St. Louis, founder of Theory & Society, and former president of the Society for the Study of Social Problems[22]

Entertainment

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
Eddie CarmelEntertainer with gigantism and acromegaly, popularly known as "The Jewish Giant"[23]
Buddy Freitag1953Broadway producer (Porgy and Bess, Nice Work If You Can Get It)[24]
Immortal Techniquenon-degreedHip hop recording artist
Tsvetta Kaleynska2015EMPAModel and author
Mayuri Kango2007MBAActress and head of Industry at Google India
Daniel LobellStand-up comedian and podcaster[25]
Jennifer Lopeznon-degreedActress, singer, dancer, and producer[26]
TarkanSinger
Bernie Wes1939Television screenwriter[27]
Perizaad Zorabian1966MBAActress[28]

Government and civil service

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
1984Former KGB spy and author[29]
Fernando Ferrer2004MPAFormer chairman of MTA (New York) and former Bronx Borough President[30]
Daniel A. Nigro1971BBAFormer Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department[31]
Albert Seedman1941BBA[32]
Eric Ulrich2016MPACommissioner of the New York City Department of Buildings[33]

Law

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
Carolyn Walker-Diallo2003MBASupervising judge of the New York City Civil Court[34]
Helen Whitener1988BBAAssociate Justice of the Washington Supreme Court[35]

Literature and journalism

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
Jack Barsky1984Former KGB spy and author
G. Winston James2005MBAPoet and activist[36]
Tsvetta Kaleynska2015EMPAAuthor and model
Carlos D. RamirezPublisher of El Diario La Prensa[37]
Upton SinclairAuthor of The Jungle[38]

Politics

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
Egemen Bağış1996MPAFormer minister for European Union Affairs and Turkish politician[39]
Shirley Elizabeth Barnes1956BBAFormer United States Ambassador to Madagascar
1928BBAMayor of New York City
2004MPAFormer chairman of MTA (New York) and former Borough President of The Bronx
Vanessa Gibson2009MPABorough President of The Bronx
Michael Grimm1994BBAFormer member of United States House of Representatives[40]
Carl Heastie2007MBASpeaker of the New York State Assembly[41]
Verna L. Jones1987MPAFormer member of the Maryland Senate[42]
Ron Kim2006MPAMember of the New York State Assembly[43]
Melissa Mark-Viverito1996MPAFormer speaker of the New York City Council[44]
Yuh-Line Niou2011MPAMember of the New York State Assembly[45]
Ada L. Smith1973Former member of the New York State Senate
1950BBAFormer United States Ambassador to Greece[46]
Carl Spielvogel1975BBAFormer United States Ambassador to Slovakia[47]
Craig A. Stanley1999MPAMember of New Jersey General Assembly from 1996 to 2008
Leo C. Zeferettinon-degreedFormer member of United States House of Representatives[48]

Sports

NameClassMajorNotabilityReferences
Danny Garcia1975Baseball player
Levy Rozman2017Chess International Master
Bruce Sherman1973MBAChairman and principal owner of the Miami Marlins[49]
Arki Dikania Wisnu2010Professional basketball player[50]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lara Abrash | 2020 AACSB Influential Leader . www.aacsb.edu.
  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1089113/000119163803000555/hsba200304256k.htm HSBC Holdings plc Form 6-K
  3. https://www.financialexecutives.org/Events/Event_Speaker_Bio.aspx?Speaker=3B0184A2-2B52-4268-8137-5A7E63617955 Dr. Anthony Chan
  4. Web site: A focus on finance and politics . dead . https://archive.today/20120724040434/http://www.cyprus-mail.com/akis-cleanthous/focus-finance-and-politics/20110412 . July 24, 2012 . April 13, 2011 . mdy-all.
  5. News: SIDNEY HARMAN Obituary (2011) New York Times . Legacy.com . 2022-02-16.
  6. Web site: Jacqueline Hernández – The WICT Network . 2022-02-16 . en-US.
  7. News: Hagerty . James R. . 2022-01-07 . Former McKinsey Guru Tried to Shape Up Ben & Jerry's . en-US . Wall Street Journal . 2022-02-16 . 0099-9660.
  8. Web site: Remember Jugal Hansraj's 'Papa Kehte Hai' co-star Mayuri Kango? She is Google India industry head, see how she looks now . 2022-02-16 . DNA India . en.
  9. Web site: Ralph Lauren is part of the BoF 500 . 2022-02-16 . The Business of Fashion . en-GB.
  10. News: Coll . Steve . 1986-05-22 . The Puzzling Wall Street Saga of Dennis Levine . en-US . Washington Post . 2022-02-16 . 0190-8286.
  11. Web site: June 5, 2017 . WeWork's Adam Neumann is graduating from college today — 15 years after he enrolled . 2022-02-16 . TechCrunch . en-US.
  12. Web site: 2019-09-12 . Meet Our 2019 Honorees: Oscar N. Onyema . 2022-02-16 . The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation . en-US.
  13. News: Thomas . Zoe . Swift . Tim . 2017-08-04 . 'The most hated man in America'? . BBC News .
  14. Web site: CCL Company Profile & Executives - Carnival Corp. - Wall Street Journal . 2022-02-16 . www.wsj.com.
  15. Web site: About Weissman . Baruch College.
  16. Web site: About Weissman . Baruch College.
  17. Web site: Larry Zicklin - Zicklin School of Business | Baruch College . 2021-12-11 . Zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu.
  18. Web site: September 8, 2021 . Biden taps DSU President Allen to head HBCU board .
  19. Web site: November 16, 2020 . Tony Allen (1970-) • .
  20. Web site: Harrigan . Diane . 2015-11-03 . Making Learning Fun . 2022-02-16 . Baruch College Alumni Magazine . en-US.
  21. Web site: 2011-11-01 . News from Alumni of the 2000s . 2022-02-16 . Baruch College Alumni Magazine . en-US.
  22. News: . 1981-01-10 . Alvin Gouldner, 60, a Radical Sociologist, Dies of Heart Attack . . 16 .
  23. Book: Charyn, Jerome . Bitter Bronx: Thirteen Stories . Liveright . 2015.
  24. News: Simonson . Robert . Robert Simonson . May 31, 2012 . Broadway Producer Edgar Freitag Is Dead at 80 . . June 17, 2012.
  25. News: 2015-08-02 . Kylie Wakefield, Danny Lobell . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-02-16 . 0362-4331.
  26. Web site: Arnold . Chuck . 2019-07-12 . How NYC made Jennifer Lopez into the superstar she is at 50 . 2022-02-16 . New York Post . en-US.
  27. Weber, Bruce. "Bernie West, a TV Writer Known for ‘'All in the Family,'’ Dies at 92", The New York Times, August 3, 2010. Accessed April 20, 2021. "Bernard Wessler was born in the Bronx on May 30, 1918. His parents were Russian Jewish immigrants; his father worked as a movie projectionist. He graduated from Baruch College and worked as a comedian in nightclubs and Borscht Belt resorts."
  28. Web site: Baruch College Alumni Magazine – A Blogs@Baruch site . 2021-12-11 . Baruch.cuny.edu.
  29. Web site: Wheatley . Thomas . 2017-11-02 . Jack Barsky was a KGB spy with a double life. Today, he's a dad living in Covington, Georgia. . 2022-02-16 . Atlanta Magazine . en-US.
  30. Web site: MPolanco . 2011-11-01 . Fernando Ferrer (MPA '04) Joins Two Baruch Alumni on MTA Board . 2022-02-16 . Baruch College Alumni Magazine . en-US.
  31. Web site: Mcshane . Larry . May 9, 2014 . Daniel Nigro Takes FDNY Helm as Commissioner 12 Years After Resigning from Department . NYDailyNews.
  32. News: Charyn . Jerome . 2004-09-19 . Officer Reilly He's Not . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-02-16 . 0362-4331.
  33. Web site: Parry . Bill . Former Queens councilman heading back to City Hall as senior adviser in Mayor Adams' administration – QNS.com . 2022-02-16 . qns.com . en-US.
  34. Web site: 2021-08-10 . Brooklyn Judge Walker-Diallo named administrative judge of NYC Civil Court . 2022-02-16 . Brooklyn Eagle . en-US.
  35. Web site: Washington State Courts - Supreme Court Bios - Justice G. Helen Whitener . 2022-02-16 . www.courts.wa.gov.
  36. Book: Samuels, Wilfred D. . Encyclopedia of African-American Literature . 2015-04-22 . Infobase Learning . 978-1-4381-4059-9 . en.
  37. News: Ravo . Nick . July 13, 1999 . Carlos D. Ramirez, 52, Publisher of El Diario . . October 9, 2009.
  38. Web site: The Beginnings of Upton Sinclair's Literary Career Upton Sinclair, Class of 1897 . 2022-02-16 . en-US.
  39. Web site: Egemen Bagis HuffPost . 2022-02-16 . www.huffpost.com . en.
  40. News: Barnard . Anne . 2012-03-09 . Rising G.O.P. Star From Staten Island Draws on Political Gifts to Fend Off Critics . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-02-16 . 0362-4331.
  41. News: Kaplan . Thomas . 2015-02-04 . New Speaker in Albany: A Skilled Operator, Embracing Change . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-02-16 . 0362-4331.
  42. Web site: Verna L. Jones-Rodwell, Maryland State Senator . 2022-02-16 . msa.maryland.gov.
  43. Web site: Ron Kim is more than a Cuomo antagonist . 2022-02-16 . City & State NY . en.
  44. Web site: Shapiro . Eileen . Melissa Mark-Viverito Get Out! Magazine - NYC's Gay Magazine . 2022-02-16 . en-US.
  45. Fan . Jiayang . 2016-12-13 . Lower Manhattan's New Voice in the State Assembly . The New Yorker . en-US . 2022-02-16.
  46. Web site: 1985 . Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents .
  47. News: McFadden . Robert D. . 2021-04-21 . Carl Spielvogel, a Longtime Power in Advertising, Dies at 92 . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-02-16 . 0362-4331.
  48. Web site: ZEFERETTI, Leo C. US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives . 2022-02-16 . history.house.gov . en.
  49. Web site: Rodriguez . Rene . August 11, 2017 . Here's how the new Marlins money man made his fortune . Miami Herald.
  50. News: Profil Arki Dikania Wisnu: Pemain Timnas Basket Indonesia Kelahiran Amerika, Jebolan NCAA. 1 January 2024 . amp.kompas.com.
  51. Web site: Cristina Jiménez Moreta . 2022-02-16 . www.macfound.org . en.

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