List of New York University alumni
Business

List of New York University alumni

Section Title: Business
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Name	Relation to NYU	Notability	Reference

Kobi Alexander	Stern, M.B.A., 1980	Founder and former CEO of Comverse Technology

Leslie Alexander	CAS B.A.	Attorney and businessman; owner of the Houston Rockets NBA team

Nicolas Berggruen	Stern, B.S., 1981	Billionaire, founder of Berggruen Institute

Alexander Soros	CAS B.A.	Non-profit executive, heir and philanthropist; son of George Soros

Philip Jaffe	POLY, 1913–14	Co-founder of Amerasia' involved in the 1945 Amerasia espionage affair

Ursula Burns	POLY, B.S., 1980	Chairman and CEO of Xerox

Charles Ranlett Flint	POLY, B.S., 1868	Founder of IBM

Steven W. Giovinco	TSOA, MA, 1987	Founder, Recover Reputation, Online reputation management and repair

Harvey R. Blau	A.B.; LLM	Chairman and former CEO of Griffon Corporation

Ronald Kramer	Stern, MBA	CEO of Griffon Corporation; former president and director of Wynn Resorts

James B. Rosenwald	Stern, MBA	Co-founder and managing partner of Dalton Investments LLC

James M. Henderson	Graduate studies	Founder of Henderson Advertising Agency in Greenville, South Carolina; Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina in 1970

Arthur C. Martinez	POLY, B.S., 1960	Former Chairman and CEO of Sears

Stewart G. Nagler	POLY, B.S., 1963	Vice Chairman, CFO and Director of MetLife

Robert J. Stevens	POLY, M.S., 1985	Chairman, President and CEO of Lockheed Martin

Edward H. Bersoff	Courant, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.	Chairman, Greenwich Associates

Thor Bjorgolfsson	Stern, B.S., 1991	Icelandic businessman and entrepreneur; known as "Iceland's first billionaire"

Walter Nils Frank	Stern	Chairman of the board of governors of the New York Stock Exchange

David Boies	Law L.L.M., 1967	Founder and Chairman, Boies, Schiller & Flexner

Jake Burton Carpenter	economics degree 1977 WSUC	Designer of modern snowboard and founder of Burton Snowboards

Ben Cohen	Art Therapy *	Founder of Ben & Jerry's

Robert B. Cohen	1947	Founded Hudson News in 1987

Jane Gordon	CAS B.A.	Jewelry designer

John J. Creedon	Stern 1955, B.S. Law 1957, J.D.	Former CEO and Chairman, MetLife

Marvin Davis	ENG, B.S.	CEO of Paramount Pictures

Robert Dow	ENG	Managing partner and chairman of the board of Lord Abbett

Thomas E. Dooley	Stern, M.B.A. 1984	Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, CEO and CFO of Viacom

Israel Englander	Stern, B.S. 1972	Hedge fund manager

James Ferragamo	Stern	Businessman

Richard S. Fuld	Stern 1973, M.B.A.	CEO of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

Tom Freston	Stern, M.B.A.	MTV Networks

Abraham George	Stern, 1973, 1975, M.B.A, Ph.D.	Founder of The George Foundation and Multinational Computer Models

Kayalakakam M. George	Stern 1948, M.B.A	CEO of Palai Central Bank (1956–60)

Josh Golden	Stern, MBA	President and Publisher of Advertising Age

Harvey Golub	Stern 1961, B.S.	Chairman and CEO of American Express (1994–2001); Chairman of the American International Group (AIG)

Alan Greenspan	Stern 1948 1950 1977, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.	Former Chairman of the Federal Reserve

Robert Greifeld	Stern 1977, M.B.A.	CEO of NASDAQ

Scott Harrison	CAS 1998, B.A.	Founder of Charity: Water

Carl Icahn	MED*	Investor and activist shareholder

Henry Kaufman	Stern 1948, B.A., Stern 1958, Ph.D.	Wall Street financial consultant

Paul Kangas	Stern, M.B.A.	Host of Nightly Business Report

Herb Kelleher	Law 1955, LL.B.	Founder and CEO of Southwest Airlines

Eugene Kleiner	POLY	Founder of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers; co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor

Nina Freeman	POLY	Video game designer, co-founder of The Code Liberation Foundation

Alan Levin	Stern 1976, M.B.A.	CFO of Pfizer

Paul Levitz	Stern*	President of DC Comics

Martin Lipton	Law 1955, J.D.	Co-founder of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

John C. Malone	ENG, M.S.	CEO of Tele-Communications Inc.; CEO of Liberty Media; now chairman of Liberty Media, Liberty Global, and Liberty Interactive, all of which he is the majority owner; owns 49% of Starz Inc.

Michael I. Yarymovych	ENG	Vice President of Boeing Company

Cathy Minehan	Stern 1977, M.B.A.	President of Federal Reserve Bank, Boston

Joseph Nacchio	ENG, B.S., Stern, M.B.A.	Chairman and CEO of Qwest

Roy Neuberger	coursework*	Founder of Neuberger & Berman

Marc Rich	CAS, B.A.	Commodities trader and hedge fund manager; indicted for tax evasion

Leonard Riggio	Stern 1964, M.B.A.	CEO and owner of Barnes & Noble

Edouard de Rothschild	Stern 1985, M.B.A.	Rothschild Banque

Jay Schulberg	1961	Advertising executive at Ogilvy & Mather and Bozell Worldwide; creator of the "Got Milk?" advertising campaign

W. R. Berkley	Stern	Founder, chairman and CEO of W. R. Berkley Corporation

William T. Schwendler	ENG, B.S., 1924	Co-founder, chairman and CEO of Grumman

Michael Birck	ENG	Co-founder and current chairman of Tellabs

John Catsimatidis	ENG	Businessman invested in real estate, aviation, and groceries; radio talk show host; owner, president, chairman, and CEO of Gristedes

Frederick Gluck	ENG	Chief executive at McKinsey & Company; Director at Amgen; serves on the Harvard Business School Board of Directors of the Associates, the Management Education Council of the Wharton School, the U.S.

Walter V. Shipley	Stern 1956, B.S.	Chairman and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank

Larry Silverstein	CAS B.A., 1952	Owner of World Trade Center site

Mark Spitznagel	Courant, M.S.	Investor, hedge fund manager

Stanley Stahl	B.A.	Real estate investor

Leonard N. Stern	Stern 1957, B.S., 1959, M.B.A.	Namesake of NYU's Stern School of Business; CEO of The Hartz Group

Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs	Stern, M.B.A.	Member of International Olympic Committee

Sy Syms	CAS B.A., 1946	Founder of Syms Clothing

Henry Taub	Stern 1947, B.S.	Founder of Automatic Data Processing, philanthropist

Maurice Tempelsman	Stern*	Chairman of Lazare Kaplan International Inc.; former companion of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Laurence Alan Tisch	Stern 1942, B.Sc.	Media mogul; president and chief executive officer, CBS

Christy Turlington	Gallatin 1999, B.A.	Supermodel

Agnes Varis	Stern 1979, M.B.A.	Founder of Aegis Pharmaceuticals

Peggy Yu	Stern, M.B.A.	Founder of dangdang.com, the largest online Chinese language retailer

Jack Dorsey	Creator of Twitter; founder and CEO of Square, a mobile payments company

George W. Melville	POLY	Chief of the Bureau of Steam Engineering

Dean R. O'Hare	Stern	Chairman, president, CFO and CEO of Chubb Limited

Spencer Trask	POLY	Invested and supported entrepreneurs, including Thomas Edison's invention of the electric light bulb and his electricity network; majority shareholder and chairman of The New York Times

Don Spetner	WSC	Head of public relations for Nissan, SunAmerica, Korn Ferry

Hugh John Casey	POLY	Chairman of the New York City Transit Authority

Michael Horodniceanu	POLY	President of the MTA Capital Construction

Victor F. Ganzi	Law	President and CEO of Hearst

Alfred Amoroso	POLY	Former Chairman of Yahoo!

John Dionisio	POLY	Chairman and CEO of AECOM

Charles D. Strang	POLY	Chairman, president and CEO of Outboard Marine Corporation

Herbert L. Henkel	POLY	Chairman of Ingersoll Rand

John Nicols	POLY	President and CEO of Codexis

Israel Borovich	POLY	Chairman and CEO of EL AL

Jason Hsuan	POLY	Chairman and CEO of TPV Technology

John Trani	POLY	Former Chairman and CEO of Stanley Black & Decker

John Elmer McKeen	POLY	Former Chairman and CEO of Pfizer; Member of the National Academy of Engineering

Alfred P. Sloan	POLY	Former Chairman and CEO of General Motors

Robert Prieto	POLY	Former Chairman and CEO of Parsons Brinckerhoff

Mark Ronald	POLY	Former Chairman and CEO of BAE Systems Inc.

Joseph J. Jacobs	POLY	Former Chairman and founder of Jacobs Engineering Group

Susan Jurevics	Stern	CEO of Pottermore, the global digital publisher of Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World

Ta-lin Hsu	POLY	Chairman and founder of H&Q Asia Pacific

Rajiv C. Mody	POLY	Chairman, founder and CEO of Sasken Communication Technologies

Paul Ferri	POLY	Founder and General Partner of Matrix Partners

Bern Dibner	POLY	Former Chairman, founder and CEO of Burndy

Sunil Godhwani	POLY	Chairman and CEO of Religare

Jerome Swartz	POLY	Co-founded Symbol Technologies with POLY graduate Shelley A. Harrison

Samuel Ruben	POLY	Co-founded Duracell

Richard Santulli	POLY, B.S., M.S.	Former Chairman, founder and CEO of NetJets; current chairman and founder of Milestone Aviation Group.

Paul Soros	POLY	Founder and former CEO of Soros Associates; brother of George Soros

Michael H. Kappaz	POLY	Chairman and CEO of KM Group

Richard J. Orford	POLY	President of Citicorp (now Citigroup)

Vincent A. Calarco	POLY	CEO and President of Chemtura

Charles Hinkaty	POLY	Vice president at Citibank

David Sobin	POLY	CEO of BAMnet; founded a DSL company, which was subsequently sold for approximately $50M

Edward P. Gilligan	Stern	Vice Chairman, President of American Express

Glenford Myers	POLY	Founder of RadiSys and IP Fabrics

Ami Miron	POLY	Vice president of General Instrument; senior advisor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University

Stav Prodromou	POLY	Founder and former CEO of Poqet Computer Corporation; former CEO of Alien Technology and Peregrine Semiconductor; Executive Vice President of Fairchild Semiconductor

Craig G. Matthews	POLY	President, CFO and Chief Operating Officer of KeySpan

Ira Drukier	POLY	Hotelier and philanthropist

Fadi Chehadé	POLY	Founder of RosettaNet; Chief Executive Officer of ICANN

Ralph C. Alexander	POLY	Former CEO of British Petroleum's gas department who also oversaw gas drilling, refining and exploration

Nils Lahr	POLY	Co-founder of IBEAM Broadcasting Corporation and Synergy Sports Technology

William C. W. Mow	POLY	Chairman and CEO of Bugle Boy

Charles Waldo Haskins	POLY	Co-founder of Haskins and Sells

Zalman Bernstein	CAS	Businessman and economist

John Paulson	Stern	Hedge fund manager

Kenneth Langone	Stern	Co-founder of The Home Depot

Charles Kushner	CAS	Owner of Kushner Properties

Jared Kushner	Law	President and CEO of Kushner Properties; owner of The New York Observer

Vincent Tchenguiz	Stern	Investment adviser

Rachelle Friedman	POLY	Founder of J&R

Bill Friend	POLY	Former president of Bechtel

Alan Schriesheim	POLY	Board member of Rohm and Haas

Stephen M. Ross	Law	Real-estate developer; owner of Miami Dolphins NFL team

Robin Wilson	SPS 2004, M.S	Founder and CEO of bedding and interior design company Robin Wilson Home

B. Gerald Cantor	Founder and chairman of securities firm Cantor Fitzgerald

Charles Zegar	Computer scientists; one of the four co-founders of Bloomberg L.P.

Richard C. Perry	Stern	Hedge fund manager, owns controlling interest in Barneys New York

Ira Rennert	Stern	Private investor in mining, metals, and heavy industry

Lawrence Babbio, Jr.	Stern	Former vice chairman and president of Verizon

Mark Wilf	Law	President and co-owner of the Minnesota Vikings

Daniel E. Straus	Law	Vice Chairman of the Memphis Grizzlies

Dan Schulman	Stern, M.B.A.	President and CEO of PayPal and chairman of Symantec; co-founder and former CEO of Virgin Mobile USA

George S. Barrett	Stern, M.B.A.	Chairman and chief executive officer of Cardinal Health, Inc.

Robert W. Cremin	POLY, B.S.	Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Esterline; Chairman of Dover Corporation

Lorenzo Fertitta	Stern, M.B.A.	Co-founder of Station Casinos

Larry Zimmerman	Stern	CFO of Xerox

Charles A. Heimbold, Jr.	Stern	Chairman and CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

Barry Salzberg	Law	CEO of Deloitte

Thomas A. Sansone	Law	Vice Chairman of Jabil Circuit

Evan Chesler	Law	Chairman of Cravath, Swaine & Moore

John Carrig	Law	Chief operating officer and president for ConocoPhillips

Harold M. Messmer	Law	Chairman and CEO of Robert Half International

Robert I. Lipp	Law	Vice Chairman of Citigroup

Robert A. Kindler	Law	Vice Chairman of Morgan Stanley

John Turitzin	Law	Vice President of Marvel Entertainment

Charles A. Ratner	Law	CEO and chairman of the board of Forest City Enterprises

Herb Kelleher	Law	Founder, Chairman Emeritus and former CEO of Southwest Airlines

Nick Ivanoff	POLY	President and CEO of Ammann & Whitney; elected 2014-2015 chairman of American Road and Transportation Builders Association

John Farber	POLY	Longtime chairman of ICC Industries, self-made multibillionaire

Peter Guber	Law	Hollywood producer; former Chairman and CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment

Michael I. Roth	Law	Chairman and CEO of Interpublic Group of Companies

Steven Florio	Stern	CEO and President of both Conde Nast Publications and The New Yorker, as well as publisher of GQ

Barry Zyskind	Stern, M.B.A	Chairman, CEO and President of AmTrust Financial Services

Sashi Reddi	Courant	CEO and founder of App Labs

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Kayalakakam M. George took the degree from New York University.

final_sentence: Kayalakakam M. George took the degree from New York University.