# List of Wharton School alumni

The list of notable Wharton School alumni are graduates of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Wharton offers four degree programs: undergraduate, an MBA, an EMBA, and a Doctoral degree. As of 2023, there are approximately 105,000 alumni in over 150 different countries, including 79,280 in North America, 5,660 in Asia, 4,510 in Europe, 1,370 in the Caribbean and Latin America, 930 in Africa and the Middle East, and 380 in Australia and New Zealand.
* Elon Musk, Co-founder and CEO of PayPal, CEO of Tesla Motors, CEO and CTO of SpaceX, co-founder of OpenAI, chairman of SolarCity, executive chairmen and CTO of X (formerly Twitter), and founder and CEO of xAI earned a Bachelor of Science in economics from Wharton.
* Frank Quattrone, founder of the technology groups at Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, and Credit Suisse, and founder of Qatalyst Partners, earned a Bachelor of Science in economics from Wharton
* Donald Trump, businessman, television personality, and 45th and 47th President of the United States
* Publisher Walter Annenberg and Lenore Annenberg with President Ronald Reagan in 1981

## Academia

| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Baidyanath Misra | 1952 | AM | former vice-chancellor of the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology; chairman of Odisha State Planning Board; chairman of Odisha's First State Finance Commission |
| William Frederick Boulding | 1986 | PhD | Dean of the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University |
| Mark Burstein | | MBA | Academic administrator at Lawrence University |
| Patrick Chovanec | | | Business professor at Tsinghua University |
| Amos Eiran | | | President of the University of Haifa, Israel |
| Patrick T. Harker | | | President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (2015-); former dean of the Wharton School (1999-2007) |
| Ramchandran Jaikumar | | | Daewoo Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School |
| Matin Ahmed Khan | | | Dean and director, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, 1972–77 |
| Jay Penske | | | Board of directors of the Entrepreneurial School at the Wharton School |
| Steve Salbu | | | Dean emeritus of the Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006–2014 |
| Louis B. Schwartz | | | Law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School |
| Benn Steil | | | Economist and writer; senior fellow and director of international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations; founder and editor of the journal International Finance |
| Nassim Nicholas Taleb | | | Researcher in risk and uncertainty, originator of the Black Swan theory; author of the Incerto. |
| George Taylor | | | Considered the "father of American arbitration," Department of Labor Hall of Honor inductee; namesake of the Taylor Law |
| Adlai Wertman | | | Professor of clinical management and organization, USC Marshall School of Business |
| Mohammad Uzair | | | Dean and director, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi |
| John Quelch | | | Dean, London Business School |

## Business, industry, and finance
### Business and industry

* John Sculley, president of PepsiCo (1977–1983), CEO of Apple (1983–1993), partner at Sculley Brothers, LLC (1995–present), co-founder of Zeta Interactive (2007–present)
* Cohen Hall, formerly named Logan Hall, served as the previous home of the Wharton School.
* Ronald Perelman, chairman and CEO of MacAndrews & Forbes Group, earned a Bachelor of Science in economics from Wharton.
| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Laurent Adamowicz | | | French entrepreneur; lecturer; author; public health advocate |
| Anil Ambani | 1983 | MBA | Chairman of Reliance Group |
| Ayman Asfari | | | British-Syrian billionaire; CEO of Petrofac |
| Beth Axelrod | | | Vice-president of Employee Experience at Airbnb |
| Victor Barnett | 1954 | BS | Former chairman of Burberry |
| Norman Blackwell | 1975 | MBA | Chairman of Interserve |
| Jeff Blau | 1992 | MBA | CEO of Related Companies |
| Mitchell J. Blutt | 1987 | MBA | CEO of Consonance Capital |
| George Bradt | 1985 | MBA | Founder and chairman of PrimeGenesis; CEO of J.D. Power's Power Information Network |
| John Browett | | | British businessman; former chief executive of the Dunelm Group and Monsoon Accessorize; senior vice-president of retail at Apple Inc. |
| Rosalind Brewer | | | COO of Starbucks, former president and CEO of Sam's Club |
| Charles Butt | | | Chairman and CEO of H-E-B |
| Vikram Chatwal | 1994 | BS | Hotelier |
| Arthur D. Collins Jr. | | | Chairman and CEO of Medtronic |
| Anthony Connelly | | | President and CEO of Disney Cruise Line |
| Robert Crandall | 1960 | MBA | Chairman and CEO of American Airlines |
| William J. DeLaney III | | | CEO of Sysco |
| Donny Deutsch | 1979 | BS | Chairman and CEO of Deutsch NY and DHL |
| Michael DiCandilo | 1982 | BS | CFO and EVP of AmerisourceBergen |
| José Aurélio Drummond Jr. | | | Brazilian businessman; CEO of BRF S.A. |
| Dominique Heriard Dubreuil | | | CEO of Rémy Cointreau |
| Mike Eskew | | | Chairman and CEO of UPS |
| John L. Flannery | | | Chairman and CEO of General Electric Company |
| Samuel S. Fleisher | | | Manufacturer, art patron, and philanthropist |
| Rakesh Gangwal | 1979 | MBA | Chairman and CEO of US Airways |
| Robert B. Goergen | 1962 | MBA | Founder, chairman and CEO of Blyth |
| Chip Goodyear | | | CEO of BHP Billiton |
| Alex Gorsky | 1996 | MBA | CEO of Johnson & Johnson |
| Gary Gottlieb | | | M.D., M.B.A., former president and CEO of Partners HealthCare |
| Nilesh Gupta | | | Managing director of Lupin Limited |
| Adam Jay Harrison | | | defense industry entrepreneur and innovator |
| C. Robert Henrikson | | | Chairman, president and CEO of MetLife |
| Jon Huntsman Sr. | 1959 | BS | Founder, chairman and CEO of Huntsman Corporation |
| Charlie Javice | | | Founder and CEO of Frank |
| Reginald H. Jones | 1939 | BS | Former chairman and CEO of General Electric |
| Jay I. Kislak | | | Philanthropist and businessman |
| Anne Sceia Klein | | | Businesswoman and communications specialist |
| Gerard Kleisterlee | | | Former CEO and president of Philips |
| Yotaro Kobayashi | | | Chairman and co-CEO of Fuji Xerox |
| Chester Koo | | | Taiwanese businessman |
| Leslie Koo | | | Taiwanese businessman |
| Anil Kumar | | | Management consultant who pled guilty to insider trading |
| Leonard Lauder | 1954 | BS | CEO and chairman of Estée Lauder |
| Jeffrey Alfred Legum | | | President and CEO of The Park Circle Motor Company |
| Joey Levin | | | CEO of IAC |
| Edward J. Lewis | | | Chairman and CEO of Oxford Development Company |
| Victoria B. Mars | 1984 | MBA | Chairman, Mars, Incorporated |
| Matthew Mellon | | | Businessman, former chairman of the New York Republican State Committee’s finance committee |
| Alan B. Miller | | | Founder and CEO of Universal Health Services |
| Aditya Mittal | | | President and CFO of ArcelorMittal |
| Christian Ngan | | | Cameroonian businessman, entrepreneur and owner of Adlyn Holdings and the Madlyn Cazalis Group |
| Phebe Novakovic | | | Chairman and CEO of General Dynamics |
| Manuel Pangilinan | | | Chairman and CEO of First Pacific |
| Terren Peizer | | | Businessperson convicted of insider trading and securities fraud |
| Manuel V. Pangilinan | | | President and CEO of Philippine Telephone Company |
| Nelson Peltz | | | CEO of Triarc Companies (Snapple, Arby's, TJ Cinnamon and Pasta Connection) |
| Jeffrey E. Perelman | | | Businessman; philanthropist; founder, chairman and CEO of JEP Management |
| Raymond G. Perelman | | | Businessman; philanthropist; founder, chairman and CEO of RGP Holdings |
| Ronald O. Perelman | | | Chairman and CEO of MacAndrews & Forbes Group |
| Lewis E. Platt | 1966 | MBA | Chairman and CEO of Boeing |
| Ruth Porat | 1987 | MBA | President and Chief Investment Officer, Alphabet, Inc. and Google, former CFO, Morgan Stanley |
| J.D. Power III | | | Founder of marketing research firm J.D. Power and Associates |
| Edmund T. Pratt Jr. | | | CEO and chairman emeritus, Pfizer |
| Sashi Reddi | | | Entrepreneur; venture capitalist; technologist; philanthropist |
| Tracy A. Robinson | | | CEO of Canadian National Railway |
| Pete Rummell | | | Former chairman and CEO of Walt Disney Imagineering and St. Joe Company |
| John Sculley | 1963 | MBA | CEO of Pepsi |
| Joseph Segel | | | Founder of over 20 companies, most notably QVC and Franklin Mint |
| Toots Shor | | | New York City restaurateur |
| Peter A. Smith | | | British businessman; director of Rothschild & Co; former chairman of Savills |
| A.J. Steigman | | | Founder and CEO of Steignet |
| Herbert D. Strauss | | | CEO and chairman of Grey Advertising Agency |
| Jeffrey Sutton | | | President of Wharton Properties |
| Anderson Tanoto | | | Director of Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) manufacturing conglomerate; philanthropist |
| Nicholas F. Taubman | | | CEO and chairman of Advance Auto Parts |
| James S. Tisch | 1976 | MBA | CEO of Loews Corporation |
| Mark Wales | | | Founder of Kill Katpture |
| Jacob Wallenberg | 1980, 1981 | BS, MBA | Banker, industrialist of the Swedish Wallenberg family |
| Stuart Weitzman | | | Founder and CEO of Stuart Weitzman |
| Gary L. Wilson | | | Chairman and CEO of Northwest Airlines |
| William Wrigley Jr. | | | Founder and CEO of Wrigley Company |
| Klaus Zumwinkel | | | Former chairman and CEO of Deutsche Post |
| Papa Madiaw Ndiaye | | | Chairman at Ecobank Transnational Inc |

### Finance

* Warren Buffett enrolled in Wharton's undergraduate program in 1947 and dropped out in 1949.
* Private equity CEOs, all Wharton alumni, at the Wharton Global Alumni Forum in Milan, Italy
* Daniel Och, founder of Och-Ziff Capital Management, earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Wharton.
* Robert S. Kapito (far left), founder and president of BlackRock, earned a Bachelor of Science in economics from Wharton.
| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Nicolas Aguzin | | | CEO of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing |
| Zeti Akhtar Aziz | | | Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, the Central Bank of Malaysia |
| Tom Bayer | | | Member of the board of directors of the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu |
| Alfred Berkeley | | | Former president and vice-chairman of the NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. |
| Mitchell J. Blutt | | | Founder and chairman of Consonance Capital |
| Warren Buffett | | | CEO of Berkshire Hathaway |
| Steven A. Cohen | | | Founder of SAC Capital Advisors |
| Jamie Dinan | | | Investor and founder of York Capital Management |
| William P. Egan | | | Founding partner of Alta Communications, founding partner of Marion Equity Partners |
| Catherine Austin Fitts | | | Managing member, Solari Advisors |
| Dawn Fitzpatrick | | | Global head of Equities, Multi-Asset for O'Connor at UBS Asset Management |
| Fred Fraenkel | | | Vice-chairman of Cowen Group |
| Bradley Fried | | | Chairman of Goldman Sachs international |
| Marcos Galperin | | | Founder and CEO of Mercado Libre |
| Ashish Goyal | | | First visually impaired trader in the world |
| Leonard I. Green | | | Founding partner of Leonard Green & Partners |
| Josh Harris | 1986 | Economics | Co-founder of Apollo Global Management and owner of the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers, the NHL's New Jersey Devils, and the NFL's Washington Commanders |
| Vernon Hill | | | Founder, chairman and CEO of Commerce Bank |
| Henry Jackson | | | Founder and CEO of Merchant Equity Partners |
| Robert S. Kapito | | | Founder and president of BlackRock |
| Rodger Krouse | | | |
| Vivek Kulkarni | | | Founder of Brickwork Ratings |
| Vikram Limaye | | | Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited |
| Alexander Lloyd | | | Venture capitalist |
| Adriano B. Lucatelli | | | Swiss manager and businessperson |
| Peter Lynch | | | Former Fidelity Investments Magellan Fund manager; chairman of the Lynch Foundation; author |
| William E. Macaulay | | | CEO and chairman of First Reserve Corporation |
| Howard Marks | | | Founder of Oaktree Capital |
| Harold W. McGraw III | | | Chairman and CEO of McGraw-Hill Financial |
| Michael Milken | | | Inventor of the high-yield bond market; convicted of securities reporting violations and permanently barred from the securities industry |
| Yuri Milner | | | Founder of DST Global and Breakthrough Prize Foundation |
| Ken Moelis | | | Founder of Moelis & Company |
| Michael Moritz | | | Sequoia Capital |
| John Neff | | | Chairman of Wellington Management |
| Daniel Och | | | Founder of Och-Ziff Capital Management |
| Stephen M. Peck | | | Philanthropist and co-founder of Weiss, Peck & Greer |
| Douglas L. Peterson | | | CEO of S&P Global |
| Raj Rajaratnam | | | Hedge fund CEO of Galleon Group; convicted of insider trading |
| Larry Robbins | | | Founder of Glenview Capital Management |
| Eileen Clarkin Rominger | | | CIO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management |
| Barry Rosenstein | | | Hedge fund manager |
| Jacqui Safra | | | Swiss investor, owner of Encyclopædia Britannica and Merriam-Webster |
| Jean Salata | | | Founder of BPEA EQT |
| Durreen Shahnaz | | | Founder of Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) |
| Michael Steinhardt | | | Founder of Steinhardt, Fine, Berkowitz and Company |
| Paul Wachter | | | Businessman and investment advisor |
| Jacob Wallenberg | | | Chairman of Investor AB |
| Dawne Williams | | | Former CEO of St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank |
| Alan Wilzig | | | Entrepreneur and investor |
| Robert Wolf | | | President and CEO of UBS Investment Bank Americas |
| Art Wrubel | | | private equity investor; founder of Wesley Capital Management; minority owner of the Philadelphia 76ers |
| Peter Wuffli | | | Former CEO of UBS AG |
| Martin Zweig | | | Investment advisor, author of Winning on Wall Street |

## Entertainment and arts

| Name | Notability |
| Hoodie Allen | Aka Steven Markowitz, hip-hop artist and rapper |
| James DePreist | Director and conductor, Oregon Symphony |
| Wendy Finerman | Oscar-winning film producer (Forrest Gump, 1994) |
| Moe Jaffe | Songwriter and bandleader |
| Aaron Karo | Author; comedian |
| Jay Livingston | Oscar-winning composer (The Paleface, 1948; Captain Carey, 1950; and The Man Who Knew Too Much, 1956) |
| Mehmet Oz, aka Dr. Oz | Physician, writer, and television personality |
| Robert B. Sinclair | Film and theater director |
| Clarissa Sligh | Photographer and book artist |
| Ty Stiklorius | Emmy Award-winning film and television producer, music executive, and philanthropist |
| Kidlat Tahimik | (Eric De Guia), Filipino filmmaker,;National Artist of the Philippines |
| Eric Weinberg | Television screenwriter and producer |
| Ryan Brant | Founder of Take-Two Interactive, which owns publishing labels Rockstar Games and [[2K {company]]. and has a video game portfolio including the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) franchise |
| Rick Yune | Actor; screenwriter; producer; martial artist |

## Media

| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Walter Annenberg | | | Publisher; founder and CEO of Triangle Publications |
| Jim Bankoff | | | Chairman and chief executive officer of Vox Media |
| Julian A. Brodsky | | | Founder, chairman and CEO of Comcast Corporation |
| Donny Deutsch | | | Chairman of Deutsch, Inc.; host of CNBC's The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch |
| Lindsay Gardner | | | Media executive; Layer3 TV chief content officer; Democratic Party strategist and fundraiser |
| Laura Lang | | | Former CEO of Time, Inc. |
| Gerald Lestz | | | Columnist; author; publisher; founder of the Demuth Museum |
| Warren Lieberfarb | | | CEO and president of Warner Home Video |
| William S. Paley | | | Founder of Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) |
| Brian L. Roberts | | | Chairman and CEO of Comcast Corporation |
| Laurence Tisch | 1943 | MBA | Former CEO of CBS |
| Cenk Uygur | | | Radio talk show host (The Young Turks and Air America Radio); The Huffington Post columnist |
| Mortimer Zuckerman | | | Chairman and editor-in-chief of U.S. News & World Report |

## Nonprofit and advocacy

| Name | Notability |
| Edwin Feulner | President of American Heritage Foundation |
| Jonathan Fielding | Former chairman of Truth Campaign, director of Public Health for Los Angeles County, Philanthropist, professor, UCLA School of Public Health |
| Alfred Irving Hallowell | President of the American Anthropological Association |
| Laurene Powell Jobs | Founder and chair of Emerson Collective |
| Paul Judge | Chairman of the British Royal Society of Arts, founder of the Judge Business School at Cambridge University |
| James Martin | Jesuit priest and writer |
| Risa Lavizzo-Mourey | President and CEO of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (2003-2017) |
| Lawrence Lessig | Founder and director of Harvard Berkman Center for Internet & Society |
| Richard Stearns | President of World Vision |
| William J. Trent | Executive director of the United Negro College Fund (1944–1964) |
| Charles Wall | Resident superintendent of George Washington's estate at Mount Vernon for 39 years, starting in 1937 |

## Politics and government
### Politics

* Boediono, vice president (2009-2014), Minister for the Economy (2005-2009), Minister of Finance (2001-2005), Indonesia
* Corrado Passera, Minister of Economic Development, Infrastructure and Transport, Italy
* Cesar Virata, Prime Minister (1981–1986), Minister of Finance (1970–1986), Philippines
* Alassane Ouattara, president of the Ivory Coast (2010-present), governor of the Central Bank of West African States, deputy head of the International Monetary Fund
| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Robert B. Asher | | | Politician and businessman. Co-chairman of the board of directors of Asher's Chocolates in Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania's committeeman on the Republican National Committee |
| Ernesto Pérez Balladares | | | President of Panama (1994-1999) |
| David Campbell Bannerman | | | Conservative Member of the European Parliament for the East of England |
| Louis A. Bloom | | | Pennsylvania State Representative for Delaware County (1947–1952), Judge Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas for Delaware County |
| Boediono | | | Vice president (2009–2014), Minister for the Economy (2005–2009), Minister of Finance (2001–2005), Governor of Bank Indonesia, the Central Bank of Indonesia |
| Bob Brooks | | | Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (2018-) |
| Sila María González Calderón | | | Puerto Rican senator (2005-2013); former First Lady (2001-2005) |
| Andy Carter | | | British Conservative Member of Parliament for Warrington South |
| Bill Cobey | | | Former U.S. representative from North Carolina's 4th congressional district (1985-1987); director of the Jesse Helms Center |
| Zehnder Confair | | | Pennsylvania State Senator |
| Moonis Elahi | | | Pakistani businessman and politician |
| Edwin Feulner | | MBA | Co-founder and former president of The Heritage Foundation |
| Kate Gallego | 2012 | MBA | Mayor of Phoenix (2019-) |
| John J. Hafer | 1954 | BS | Former Maryland state senator (1991-2007) |
| Ron Huldai | | | Mayor of Tel Aviv (1998-) |
| Ahsan Iqbal | 1986 | MBA | Pakistani Minister for Interior (2017-2018) |
| Waleed Iqbal | | | Pakistani senator from Punjab; chairperson of the Pakistan Senate Committee for Defense; partner at Lexium Law; law professor |
| Ted Kaufman | | | U.S. Senator from Delaware (2009-2010) |
| Peter Lorange | | | President of IMD (Switzerland) |
| Mauricio Macri | | | Former mayor of Buenos Aires City and president of Argentina |
| Bongbong Marcos | | Did not graduate | President of the Philippines |
| John W. Murphy | | | U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania (1943-1946) |
| Philip D. Murphy | | | U.S. Ambassador to Germany (2009-2013); current and 56th governor of New Jersey (2018–present) |
| Michael Nutter | | | Mayor of Philadelphia (2008–2015) |
| Peter O'Donnell | | | Texas state Republican chairman (1962-1969); Dallas investor and philanthropist |
| Alassane Dramane Ouattara | | | President (2010–present), Ivory Coast; governor of the Central Bank of West African States; Deputy Head of the International Monetary Fund |
| Douglas Peters | | | Canadian economist and politician |
| Sachin Pilot | | | Indian politician |
| Mar Roxas | | | Member of the House of Representatives (1993–2000), senator (2004–2010), Secretary of Trade and Industry (2000–2003), Secretary of Transportation and Communications (2011–2012) and Secretary of Interior and Local Government (2012–2015) in the Philippines |
| Francisco Sagasti | | | President of Peru (2020-2021) |
| David Scott | | | US Congressman from Georgia |
| Maxwell E. Seidman | | | Lawyer and Democratic politician |
| Nao Takasugi | | | California State Assembly and mayor of Oxnard, California |
| Donald Trump | | | 45th and 47th President of the United States (2017-2021, 2025–present) |
| Rexford Tugwell | | | Governor of Puerto Rico (1941-1946), |
| Ashwini Vaishnaw | | | Indian Politician and Current Minister of Railways and Minister of IT and Communications |
| Mark Villar | | | Senator of the Philippines (2022–present), Secretary of Public Works and Highways (2016-2021), member of the House of Representatives from Las Pinas (2010-2016) |
| Cesar Virata | 1953 | MBA | Prime Minister (1981–1986) and Secretary of Finance (1970–1986) of the Philippines |
| John H. Ware III | | | U.S. Congressman for Pennsylvania |
| Bob Ziegelbauer | | | Wisconsin politician |

### Government

| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Roni Alsheikh | | | Israeli intelligence officer and head of the Israel Police |
| Armand Arreza | | | Former administrator and CEO of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority |
| Andrew M. Bradley | | | Pennsylvania Secretary of Property and Supplies (1957–1960) |
| William J. Brennan Jr. | | | Associate justice, US Supreme Court (1956-1990) |
| Herbert B. Cohen | | | Judge |
| Ron Dermer | | | Israeli ambassador to the United States (2013-2021) |
| Pridiyathorn Devakula | | | Governor of the Central Bank of Thailand |
| Gary Gensler | 1978, 1979 | BS, MBA | Chair of Securities and Exchange Commission; former chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission |
| Ronald M. Gould | | | Judge for the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit |
| Isabella Casillas Guzman | | | Director of the Small Business Administration |
| Neel Kashkari | 2002 | MBA | President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2016-) |
| Ann McLaughlin Korologos | | | Former U.S. Labor Secretary (1987-1989); Former Chair of the Aspen Institute |
| Frank Lavin | 1996 | MBA | Former Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade; former United States Ambassador to Singapore (2001-2005) |
| Reggie Love | | | Former body man for President Barack Obama |
| Cardozo M. Luna | | | Undersecretary of Department of National Defense (2016-); former Philippine Ambassador to the Netherlands(2009-2010); former vice chief of staff and lieutenant general of the Armed Forces of the Philippines |
| Winnie Monsod | | | Former director-general of National Economic and Development Authority of the Philippines; former member of the UN Committee for Development Planning (UNCDP) from 1987 to 2000; former member of the board of trustees of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) |
| Corrado Passera | 1980 | MBA | Former CEO of Banca Intesa of Italy; Italian Minister of Economic Development, Infrastructure and Transport |
| Frances Perkins | | | Former U.S. Secretary of Labor (1933-1945), first female U.S. Presidential Cabinet Member, and architect of Social Security system |
| Russell Redenbaugh | | | Member of the United States Civil Rights Commission (1990–2005) |
| Eli Rosenbaum | | | Director of Office of Special Investigations (United States Department of Justice) |
| Andrew Saul | | | Chairman of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, vice-chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority; investor; former owner/CEO of Brooks Brothers |

## Sports

| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Barney Berlinger | | | Decathlete and winner of the Sullivan Award |
| Robert Castellini | 1967 | MBA | Owner of the Cincinnati Reds |
| Frank Chapot | | | Olympic equestrian |
| Mark DeRosa | | | Major League Baseball player |
| Mark Ein | 1987 | Economics | Venture capitalist and sports entrepreneur |
| Paul Friedberg | | | Olympic fencer |
| Douglas Glanville | | | Major League Baseball player and analyst |
| Austin Gunsel | | | Football executive and FBI agent |
| Erik Lorig | | | NFL football tight end and fullback |
| Bruce Manson | | | Tennis player |
| Stephanie McCaffrey | | | Former NWSL and USWNT soccer player |
| Ugonna Onyekwe | | | Former professional basketball player |
| Yoav Saffar | | | Basketball player |
| Andrew Towne | | | Member of the team that completed the first human-powered transit of the Drake Passage |
| Justin Tuck | 2018 | MBA | New York Giants defensive end |
* Sam Mattis (born 1994), Olympic discus thrower

## Technology

| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Selorm Adadevoh | | | Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, a subsidiary of MTN Group |
| Bill Conner | | | CEO of SonicWall |
| Mandy Ginsberg | | | CEO of Match Group |
| Sam Hamadeh | | | Founder of Vault.com Inc. |
| Steve Ives | | | Information technology entrepreneur |
| Mark D. Kingdon | | | CEO of Linden Lab, parent company of Second Life |
| Josh Kopelman | | | Founder of Half.com |
| Curtis Lee | | | Founder and CEO of Luxe |
| Marc Lore | | | Founder and CEO of Jet.com, acquired by Walmart for $3.3 billion in August 2016 |
| Gayle Laakmann McDowell | | | Founder; coder; speaker; author of Cracking the Coding Interview |
| Elon Musk | 1997 | BS | Co-founder and ex-CEO of PayPal, founder, CEO and CTO of SpaceX, co-founder of OpenAI, chairman of SolarCity, executive chairman and CTO of X (formerly Twitter), founder and CEO of xAI, CEO and Product Architect of Tesla Motors |
| Ben Nelson | | | CEO of Snapfish |
| Peter M. Nicholas | | | Founder, CEO and chairman of Boston Scientific |
| Sundar Pichai | 2002 | MBA | CEO of Alphabet and Google |
| Mark Pincus | | | Founder of Zynga |
| Lewis E. Platt | 1966 | MBA | Former chairman and CEO of Hewlett-Packard |
| Ruth Porat | | | CFO of Alphabet, parent company of Google; former CFO of Morgan Stanley |
| Frank Quattrone | | | Founder of the Technology Groups at Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse; founder of Qatalyst Partners |
| Garrett Reisman | 1990 | BS | NASA astronaut |
| Josh Resnick | | | Founder, CEO and president of Pandemic Studios Inc |
| John Sculley | 1963 | MBA | Former CEO of Apple Inc. |
| Ashmeet Sidana | | | Entrepreneur; venture capitalist |
| Brian Stafford | | | CEO of Diligent Corporation |
| James L. Vincent | | | Chairman and CEO of Biogen Idec |
| Nancy Wang | | | Businesswoman; founder of Advancing Women in Product |
| Jeff Weiner | | | CEO of LinkedIn |
| Fred Wilson | | | Managing partner of Union Square Ventures |

## Authors and journalists

| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Susan Braudy | | | Author and journalist |
| Nina Godiwalla | | | Author of Suits: A Woman on Wall Street |
| Jerry Mander | | | Environmentalist and author of Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television |
| Matthew E. May | | | Author |
| John D. MacDonald | | | Author |
| Reem Kassis | 2010, 2010 | BS, MBA | Author of The Palestinian Table |
| William A. Reuben | | | Investigative journalist |
| David Vise | | | Pulitzer Prize winner, Washington Post' |

## Other

| Name | Class year(s) | Degree(s) | Notability |
| Hettie Simmons Love | | | First African-American to earn an MBA from Wharton, in 1947 |
| Jho Low | | | Fugitive sought by authorities in Malaysia, Singapore, and the United States, regarding the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal |
| Nirav Modi | | | Businessman, jewellery designer, diamond merchant and fraudster |
| Herbert B. Newberg | | | Class action attorney |
| Donald Trump Jr. | 2000 | BS | Son of Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, and executive vice president of The Trump Organization |
| Ivanka Trump | 2004 | BS | Daughter of Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, Former Director of the Office of Economic Initiatives and Entrepreneurship, and executive vice president of The Trump Organization |
| Scott Nichols | | Ph.D | American inventor and marketer |