State University of New York at Brockport - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Craig A. Conway (Mathematics and Computer Science), former President and CEO, PeopleSoft, Inc.
  • John Faso, unsuccessfully ran for New York state governor on the Republican ballot in 2006
  • Joseph A. Griffo, (B.A. Political Science, 1978) New York State Senator, former mayor of Rome, NY, and former county executive of Oneida County, New York
  • James Howard Kunstler, author and social critic
  • Gene Spafford (B.A. Mathematics and Computer Science, 1979), computer scientist
  • Dave Trembley (B.A. Physical Education, 1973, M.A.), former manager of the Baltimore Orioles
  • Stan Van Gundy (B.A. English/B.S. Physical Education, 1981), former head coach of the NBA's Orlando Magic
  • Joe Torres (B.S. Communications) news anchor WABC-TV
  • William Fichtner (B.A. Criminal Justice, 1978), actor, well known for his role in Prison Break
  • Joel Rifkin, serial killer
  • Oliver North (attended but did not graduate), later attended the United States Naval Academy, known for Iran-Contra Affair
  • Yendi Phillipps, Miss Jamaica World 2007 and Miss Jamaica Universe 2010.Top 16 semi-finalists at Miss World 2007 and 1st Runner-up at Miss Universe 2010.
  • George Boley, Liberian ex-warlord, former leader of the Liberian Peace Council

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