page_title: List of University of Florida alumni
section_title: Business executives, policy leaders, and others
hierarchical_section_title: List of University of Florida alumni / Business executives, policy leaders, and others
caption_attribution_description: English: Karen Thurman
context_page_description: This list of University of Florida alumni includes current students, former students, and graduates of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Honorary degree recipients can be found on the List of University of Florida honorary degree recipients, and notable administration, faculty, and staff are found on the List of University of Florida faculty and administrators.
  Alumni status is open to all graduates of the University of Florida, all former students of the University of Florida who regularly matriculated and left the University of Florida in good standing. If a former athlete earns notable non-sports related distinctions, then he or she should be added to this list.
context_section_description: Khalid bin Mohammed Al Angari, former Minister of Higher Education for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  Raymond W. Alden III, current provost and executive vice president of Northern Illinois University
  A. Paul Anderson, former commissioner of the United States Federal Maritime Commission
  Steve Atkiss, former Chief of Staff at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and principal with Command Consulting Group
  DuBose Ausley, former chairman of the Florida Board of Regents
  Debra D. Austin, former chancellor of the State University System of Florida
  Thomas E. Baker, founding member of the Florida International University College of Law
  Syed Moiz Balkhi, Pakistani American entrepreneur known for his social media work with WPBeginner
  Holly Benson, former secretary of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  Alan Stephenson Boyd, former secretary of the United States Department of Transportation
  Robert B. Bradley, current vice president at Florida State University
  Carol Browner, former director of the White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy in the Obama administration and former Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
  Dana Bullen, former director of the Press Freedom Committee, former foreign editor of The Washington Star
  Kiki Carter, former environmental activist, organizer, songwriter, and columnist
  Robert B. Carter, current CIO of the FedEx Corporation
  Alan Cohen, former owner of the Florida Panthers hockey team
  John J. Considine, current senior minister for the Unity Church, former member of the Florida House of Representatives
  Marshall Criser, former chairman of Scripps Florida, and former president of the University of Florida
  Marshall Criser III, current chancellor of the State University System of Florida
  J. Broward Culpepper, first chancellor of the State University System of Florida, and former dean at Florida State University
  J.J. Daniel, former publisher of The Florida Times-Union and Jacksonville Journal
  Paul Rand Dixon, former commissioner and chairman of the Federal Trade Commission
  Ngo Dong, founder of Cuong Nhu
  Carl Epting, current bishop for the Episcopal Church
  Mark Erstling, senior vice president and chief operating officer for the Association of Public Television Stations
  Mark S. Fowler, former Federal Communications Commissioner
  Richard Gershon, current dean of the University of Mississippi School of Law
  Pedro José Greer, winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and assistant dean for Florida International University College of Medicine
  Bill Gurley, general partner at Benchmark Capital
  Nikolas Gvosdev, former editor of The National Interest and professor at the Naval War College and Georgetown University
  John Halinski, former Deputy Administrator for the Transportation Security Administration
  Mason Hawkins, founder of Southeastern Asset Management
  Kenneth T. Henson, current dean of education at The Citadel
  Bertram Nelson Herlong, former Episcopal bishop of Tennessee
  Thomas Hill, former vice president at Iowa State University
  Lawrence J. Hoffman, founder of Greenberg Traurig
  Willis N. Holcombe, former chancellor of the Florida College System
  Van Ellis Huff, inventor of the jalousie window
  Steven J. Kachelmeier, current editor of The Accounting Review and professor at The University of Texas at Austin
  Mark E. Kaplan, former Secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation
  Jack Katz, founder and chief executive officer of the Panama Jack Company
  Aaron Kemmer, co-founder, current Chairman, and founding CEO and President of Made In Space, Inc.
  Denise Krepp, former Chief Council for U.S. Maritime Administration
  Douglas Leigh, advertising executive, and pioneer in signage and outdoor advertising, and created New York City's Times Square
  Josh Linkner, founder, chief executive officer and executive chairman of ePrize, chief executive officer and general partner of Detroit Venture Partners
  Chris Linn, current vice president for MTV
  Robert Love, software developer who uses open source, known for his contributions to the Linux kernel
  Alan M. Lovelace, former deputy
caption: Karen Thurman
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