Notable Alumni
This list may be incomplete.
For national alumni, visit our international headquarter website > Notable Lambda Chis for more information.
Alpha-Iota 1942
Alfred Abeles
Lockheed P-38J “Lightning” pilot, 2LT, USAAF
Alpha-Iota 2000
Michael Aktipis
Attorney-Adviser, U.S. Department of State
Alpha-Iota 1980
Michael Allen
CEO of Michael F. Allen & Associates
Alpha-Iota 1947
Charles Allison
Senior Vice President and Managing Partner of Booz, Allen and Hamilton
Alpha-Iota 1990
Geoffrey Armstrong
Alpha-Iota 1995
Anthony Asta
Director of Engineering, Linkedin
Alpha-Iota 1989
Richard Aves
USN P-3C Naval Flight Officer,
Executive Vice President, Parsons Corporation
Alpha-Iota 2001
Ankur Bahl
Alpha-Iota 1923
George Barton
Founder of Barton-Aschman Associates
Alpha-Iota 1958
William Bassett
Professor Emeritus of Business
Vice President, Columbia University
Alpha-Iota 1947
Chairman of The Lexington Herald-Leader
Cheif Editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer
President of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame
Alpha-Iota 1985
Alpha-Iota 2004
Eric Cannon
Alpha-Iota 1955
United States Ambassador to Bahrain
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Regan Administration
Director-General of the Multinational Force and Observers
President and Chief Executive Officer
Cleveland Council on World Affairs
Alpha-Iota 1976
Thomas Cooney
Alpha-Iota 1931
Richard Cragg
Commander, USN
Founder, Lake Point Tower Ltd.
Director of City National Bank of Chicago, The Wilmette Bank,
The Economic Club of Chicago
Alpha-Iota 1949
Author, Historian
Professor Emeritus of History,
Harvard University
Director of the Reischauer Institute
Director of the Harvard-Yenching Institute
Alpha-Iota 1984
Antonio D'Amico
Alpha-Iota 1945
Historian of Science
Director, Morris Fishbein Center
Academic Chair, University of Chicago
George Sarton Medalist
Pfizer Award Recipient
Dexter Award Recipient
Alpha-Iota 1987
Peter de Florez Professor of Neuroscience
Department Head of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT
Director of MIT Quest for Intelligence
Alpha-Iota 1974
Bernard DiMuro
Lawyer, Managing Partner of DiMuroGinsberg
Alpha-Iota 1941
Richard Dinning
Alpha-Iota 1977
Peter Dreiske
Chief Scientist, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging
Alpha-Iota 1980
David Gaines
Alpha-Iota 1982
Will Garrett
COO, Kellogg School of Management
SVP Business/Finance, Northwestern
Director, McKinsey & Company
Alpha-Iota 2007
Michael Garson
Vice President of Business Operations
Korn Ferry
Alpha-Iota 1920
Lynn Gebhart
Alpha-Iota 2003
William Goodman
Senior Managing Director,
Tech Investment Banking, SVB Securities
Alpha-Iota 1966
Lee W. Graber
President,
American Association of Orthodontists
Albert H. Ketcham Award Recipient
Alpha-Iota 1937
Captain, Northwestern Fencing
Big Ten Foils Champion of 1940
Curtiss P-40 “Warhawk” Pilot,
American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers)
Pilot, Chinese National Aviation Corporation
Alpha-Iota 1963
Olin Heestand
Vice President, Chemical Bank
Managing Director, Swiss Bank Corporation and UBS
Partner, McKinsey & Co.
Partner, O’Connor & Associates
Alpha-Iota 1921
Frederick Heidbrink
Alpha-Iota 1989
Christopher Heinen
Professor of Medicine
Investigator, Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center and Center for Molecular Oncology
Director of Postdoctoral Affairs,
University of Connecticut
Alpha-Iota 1928
Virgil Heltzel
Author, Professor Emeritus,
Northwestern University
Alpha-Iota 2008
Alexander Hertel-Fernandez
Alpha-Iota 2013
Timothy Hughes
Associate, Kirkland and Ellis
Alpha-Iota 1955
Joseph Huszti
Professor Emeritus of Music,
University of California, Irvine
Alpha-Iota 1985
Gary Jablonski
Chief Engineer, Ford Motor Company
Alpha-Iota 1952
H. Donald Jeter
Vice President of Manufacturing,
McCormick and Company, Inc.
Alpha-Iota 1923
John Kiel
Inventor, Designer of Kiel Reporter, used by President FDR for recording his “‘Roosevelt Tapes”
Alpha-Iota 1970
Leo Kocher
Captain, Northwestern Wrestling
Head Wrestling Coach, University of Chicago
National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Alpha-Iota 1917
Leonard Lea
First High Alpha of Alpha-Iota
Grand High Tau
Alpha-Iota 1956
Carl Lindenmeyer
Professor Emeritus of Industrial Engineering, Clemson University
Advisor of Delta Omicron Zeta at Clemson
Alpha-Iota 2005
Daniel Macsai
Executive Editor, TIME Magazine
Alpha-Iota 1970
Big Ten Double Championship Winner
NCAA Wrestling Championship Winner
Two-Time NCAA All-American
Midlands Championship Winner
Northwestern Hall of Fame
National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Alpha-Iota 1991
Ed Meintzer
CFO & Communications Director,
Open Invention Network
Alpha-Iota 1970
Gale Metzger
Co-Founder and President, Statistical Research, Inc.
Market Research Council Hall of Fame
Alpha-Iota 1956
Professor Emeritus of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship,
University of Colorado Boulder