Alumni Awards
2024 John E. Anderson Distinguished Alumni Award
From 1997-2016, Edward Shapiro, 58, was a Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager at PAR Capital Management, Inc., a Boston-based investment management firm.
Mr. Shapiro has served on the board of United Airlines since April 2016. He previously served on the boards of Global Eagle Entertainment (2013-2019), US Airways (2005-2008), Web.com (formerly Interland, 2001-2005), Suddenlink Communications (2003-2012) and Lodgenet Interactive (2009-2013).
Edward Shapiro ('90)
Managing Trustee, The Shapiro Foundation
Kristin has spent over half her career in the healthcare industry at companies ranging in size and maturity from start-up to the Fortune 500. This background set her up well to today, not only provide consulting and advisory services to companies of all sizes and areas of focus, escalating growth, managing change and motivating teams, but also to begin work founding a new age tech business. Prior to embarking on her consultancy and diving into her start-up, Kristin led organizations from the COO seat as well as in various Commercial and Strategic Operations executive roles.
Kristin D. Ashcraft (’09)
Independent Consultant, Kristin D Ashcraft Consulting
| 2023 - Susan Wojcicki ’98 Special Advisor to Google and Alphabet, former CEO of YouTube |
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2022 - Francesco Aquilini ’94
Managing Director, Aquilini Investment Group Inc. |
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2021 - Janice Chaffin '81
Board Member, Synopsis, PTC, Informatica, CareerBuilder |
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2020 - Stewart W. Bainum Jr. '70
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Choice Hotels International, Inc. |
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2019 - Joel Fried '86
President of PRIMECAP Management Company |
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2018 - Bernard Briskin '49 (Deceased)
President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of the Arden Group |
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2017 - Robert S. Murley '74
Vice Chairman-Senior Advisor of Credit Suisse and Chairman of Investment Banking for the Americas |
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2016 - Jim Moffatt '87
CEO, Global Consulting, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited |
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2015 - Lonnie Ali '86
Vice Chairman, The Muhammad Ali Center Board |
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2014 - John E. Parker '50 (Deceased)
Entrepreneur and Philanthropist |
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2013 - Robert D. Beyer '83
Chairman, Chaparal Investments LLC |
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2012 - Marshall Goldsmith '77
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2010 - Ambassador Lester B. Korn ('60) (Deceased)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Korn Capital Group and Korn Tuttle Capital Group |
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2009 - Richard R Crowell ('80)
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2008 - Louise L. Francesconi '78
Vice President and President, Missile Systems Business, Raytheon Company |
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2007 - Laurence D. Fink '76
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock, Chairman of the Executive and Management Committee |
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2006 - Kip Hagopian '66
Managing Partner, AppleOaks Partners, LLC |
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2005 - Ric Kayne '68
President, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors; CEO, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management |
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2004 - Jeff Henley '67
Chairman, Oracle Corporation |
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2003 - Eugene Rosenfeld '56
Chairman, UCLA Anderson Board of Visitors, Private Investor, ForestLane Group |
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2002 - John E. Anderson '40 (Deceased)
President, Topa Equities, Ltd. |
| 2023 - Jonathan Schreter ’00 Executive Vice President, Bolton Company |
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2022 - Donnalisa Barnum ’86
Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Capital World Investors |
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2021 - Henry J. Brandon, III '89
Chief Operating Officer and Partner, Nile Capital Group |
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2020 - Mike De Paola '94
President and CEO, Threshold Worldwide LLC |
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2019 - Kate Pletcher '07
Founder and CEO of Treehouse Partners |
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2018 - Dennis J. Keegan '80
Chairman, Digital Asset Strategies |
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2017 - Leland L. Sun '86
Founder & Managing Director, Pan Asian Mortgage Company |
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2016 - Eric Mokover '80
College Admissions Consultant, Counselor, and Partner, Headed for College |
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2015 - Gregory L. Craig '89
Chairman of Anahau Energy & CEO of Inupiat Energy Partners |
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2014 - Jim Freedman '78
Chairman and Managing Director of Intrepid Investment Bankers, LLC (“Intrepid”) |
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2013 - Christopher Kit Jennings '80
Managing Director, Roth Capital Partners |
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2013 - Constantine Malaxos '96
Director of Northern American Commercial Sales, Lumeta Corporation |
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2012 - Grady M. Smith '01
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2010 - Brian Farrell '78
President and CEO of THQ Inc. |
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2009 - Juan Diaz-Andreu '96
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2008 - Eleanor Brewer '86
Vice President of Research & Development, St. Joseph Health System (retired) |
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2007 - Stephen Torres ('94)
Chief Operating Officer, DRI Energy |
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2006 - Jay Ferguson ('94)
Partner, Kline Hawkes and Company |
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2005 - Regina Regazzi '97
Assistant Dean, Parker Career Management Center |
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2004 - Clayton Frech '98
VP of Operations, Classic Party Rentals |
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