Some of the notable alumni members of the Baruch College are: Alumni Known for Ralph Lauren American fashion designer, philanthropist, and billionaire businessman, best known for the Ralph Lauren Corporation Adam Neumann Israeli-American billionaire businessman and investor Tarkan Turkish singer-songwriter Immortal Technique American rapper and activist Abraham Beame American accountant, investor, and Democratic Party politician William Blum American author and journalist and a critic of United States foreign policy Melissa Mark-Viverito American Democratic politician and former speaker of the New York City Council