List of Bates College People - Business

Business

  • Albert A. Newman, attended c. 1857-1861, founder of Newman's Dry Goods Company
  • Daniel Collamore Heath, attended c. 1864, founder of D. C. Heath and Company, part of Houghton Mifflin
  • Robert Kinney, Class of 1939, CEO of General Mills
  • James L. Moody, Jr., Class of 1953, Lead Director of Staples Inc., Chairman of Hannaford Brothers
  • N. John Douglas, Class of 1960, founder and chairman of Douglas Broadcasting, president and CEO of AIM Broadcasting.
  • James G Wallach, Class of 1964. CEO of Central National Gottesman. Elected Trustee in January 1998.
  • Rick Powers, Class of 1967, President of Playtex
  • Joseph T. Willett, Class of 1973, CFO, COO of Merrill Lynch
  • Bruce Kupper, Class of 1975, founding partner of Black Twig Communications and author of the book Personality Sells.
  • David B. Snow, Class of 1976, CEO of Medco Health Solutions. The company is ranked number 35 on the Fortune 500.
  • Paul Kazarian, Class of 1978, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
  • Rick Thompson, Class of 1981, Microsoft vice president, owner of Seattle Chocolates
  • J. Michael Chu Class of 1980 co-founded Catterton Partners, a Greenwich based private equity fund
  • Joshua Macht, Class of 1991, Group Publisher, Harvard Business Review Group
  • Christopher van der Lugt, Class of 2005, Founder of 617 Group Advisers, a management consulting firm located in Boston, and co-founder of Nordest Innovations, a venture accelerator and consulting practice. He also works at Hill Holliday.
  • Elliot Moskow, Class of 2010, Founder of Pricefalls, LLC
  • Matt O'Neil, Class of 2000, Host of "Cooking Coach" on ESPN.com and owner of the Blue Ox Restaurant.
  • Michael Kitces, Class of 2000, partner with Pinnacle Advisory Group, Practitioner Editor of the Journal of Financial Planning, and publisher of the financial planning industry blog Nerd's Eye View.

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