The former Governor of Texas , Mark Wells White Jr. , is known for leadership in the private and public sectors .
Alumni known for leadership in the private and public sectors include People Magazine co-founder Hal C. Wingo , The Weather Channel CFO Jerry Elliott , American Airlines CEO Thomas W. Horton , Western Refining CEO Paul Foster , Allbritton Communications Company ( the parent company of Politico ) founder Joe Allbritton , XTO Energy CEO Bob R. Simpson , chairman of the McLane Group and former owner of the Houston Astros Drayton McLane , Jr. , chairman of the Martin Organization and former PayPal executive Rod D. Martin , Oracle Corporation CEO Mark Hurd , former chairman and CEO of Stanford Financial Group Allen Stanford , EXUSMED CEO and founder of Empowering Spirits Foundation A. Latham Staples , former mayor of San Antonio Phil Hardberger , former Governor of Texas Ann Richards , Former Governor of Texas Mark Wells White Jr. , former Federal Bureau of Investigation director William S. Sessions , ninth president of Goucher College Judy Jolley Mohraz , South Carolina Congressman Trey Gowdy , and former US Ambassador to Sweden Lyndon Lowell Olson , Jr .
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