Education, Non-profit, and Religion
- Karl P. Adler (M 1966) - President, New York Medical College, 2007–2011
- Carmen Twillie Ambar (SFS 1990) - 13th President, Cedar Crest College, 2008–present
- Anthony Clark Arend (SFS 1980) - Professor of Government and Foreign Service and Director, Master of Science in Foreign Service, Georgetown University
- Kendall L. Baker (G 1966, G 1969) - 10th President, Ohio Northern University, 1999–present; 9th President, University of North Dakota, 1992–1999
- Robert L. Barchi (C 1968, G 1969) - 20th President, Rutgers University, 4th President, Thomas Jefferson University, 2004–present; Provost, University of Pennsylvania, 1999–2004
- J. Fernando Barrueta (C 1965) - CEO, Hispanic College Fund, 2001–present; trustee, University of the District of Columbia
- Lawrence Biondi, S.J. (G 1966, G 1975) - 31st President, Saint Louis University, 1987–present
- Joseph Cirincione (G 1983) - President, Ploughshares Fund, 2008–present; former Director for Non-Proliferation, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Joan Claybrook (L 1973) - President, Public Citizen, 1982–present
- Kenneth L. Cohen (SFS 1974) - Executive Director, American University Hillel and Campus Rabbi, 2001–2011
- Cheryl R. Cooper (B 1978) - Executive Director, National Council of Negro Women, 2002–2007
- Alexandra Cousteau (SFS 1998) - noted environmentalist; founded Blue Legacy
- Jose Maria Cuenco (L) (born 1885 - died 1972) - Archbishop of Jaro, Philippines
- Thomas B. Curran, O.S.F.S. (G 1985) - 14th President, Rockhurst University, 2006–present
- Susan M. Davis (SFS 1978) - Chair, Board of Directors, Grameen Foundation
- John J. DeGioia (C 1979, G 1995) - 48th President, Georgetown University, 2001–present
- Louis DeThomasis (SFS 1963) - 11th President, St. Mary's University of Minnesota, 1984–2005
- Deborah Dingell (SFS 1975, SSCE 1998) - President, General Motors Foundation
- Edward Djerejian (SFS 1960) - Founding Director, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, 1993–present
- Maria Solandros Eitel (G 1988) - President, Nike Foundation, 2004–present
- Thomas R. Fitzgerald, S.J. (C 1938-1939) - 6th President, Fairfield University, 1973–1979; 30th President, St. Louis University, 1979–1987
- Robert M. Gates (G 1974) - 22nd President, Texas A&M University, 2002–2006
- Mark D. Gearan (L 1991) - President, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 1999–present
- David Goldwyn (C 1981) - Chairman of the Board, Global Giving Foundation, 2003-2009; special envoy, International Energy Affairs, Department of State, 2009–present
- Nellie Gray (L 1959) - Founder, March for Life
- Chad Griffin (SFS 1997) - Founder and Board Director, American Foundation for Equal Rights, 2008–present; President, Human Rights Campaign, 2012
- Robert M. Hayes (C 1974) - Founder, Coalition for the Homeless, 1979-1989; SVP of health quality, Universal American Corporation (of The Commonwealth Fund), 2001–present; also a MacArthur Fellow
- Leo Higdon Jr. (C 1968) - 10th President, Connecticut College, 2006–present
- Susan Hockfield (M 1979) - 16th President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004–present (see Science list above)
- Karl Hofmann (SFS 1983) - President, PSI (Population Services International), 2007–present
- George R. Houston, Jr. (B 1961) - President, Mount St. Mary's University, 1994–2003
- Mary Ellen Iskenderian (SFS 1981) - President & CEO, Women's World Banking (microfinance)
- Jan Karski (G 1952) - Polish diplomat, World War II Polish resistance leader, scholar; taught at Georgetown 40 years
- Garrett P. Kiely (C 1983) - Director of the University of Chicago Press, the nation's largest academic press, 2007–present
- Tim King (SFS 1989, L 1993) - Founder & CEO, Urban Prep Academies, 2002–present
- Sharon Kugler (G 1997) - University Chaplain, Yale University, 2008–present; University Chaplain, Johns Hopkins University, 1993–2008
- Daniel K. Lahart, S.J. (MSB 1983) - President, Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, Houston, Texas
- Brian F. Linnane, S.J. (G 1981) - 24th President of Loyola College, Maryland, 2005–present
- Barry W. Lynn (L 1978) - Executive Director, Americans United for Separation of Church and State
- Firas Maksad (MSFS 2005) - Executive Director, Lebanon Renaissance Foundation, USA
- Tracy Chiles McGhee, Esq. (C 1992) - Founder & Executive Director, WOMANIFESTING, 2010–present
- Patricia A. McGuire (L 1977) - President, Trinity Washington University, 1989–present
- Olivia Mellan (M 1972) - Money Conflict Resolution coach and author of 6 books on money psychology
- John P. Minahan, Jr. (G 1970) - President, Western Oregon University, 2006–present
- John Joseph O'Connor (G 1970) - Cardinal Archbishop of New York, 1984–2000
- Leo J. O'Donovan, S.J. (C 1956) - 47th President, Georgetown University, 1989–2001
- Sadako Ogata (SFS 1953) - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 1991–2000
- Brian Paulson, S.J. (SFS 1981) - President, St. Ignatius College Preparatory School, Chicago, Illinois
- Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. (C 1981) - 24th President, The University of Scranton, 2003–present
- John Pinasco, S.J. (G 1868-1872) - 7th President, University of San Francisco, 1876–1880; 8th & 10th President, Santa Clara College (now University), 1880–1883 and 1888–1893
- Daniel R. Porterfield (C 1983) - 15th President, Franklin & Marshall College, 2011–present
- A. Kenneth Pye (L 1954, L 1955, H 1978) - President of Southern Methodist University, 1987-1994.
- Peter A. Reiling (SFS 1989) - EVP, The Aspen Institute
- Most Rev. Thomas J. Rodi (C 1971) - Archbishop, Archdiocese of Mobile, Alabama
- Vice Admiral Ann E. Rondeau (G 1982) - President, National Defense University, 2009–present
- Sister Kathleen Ross, SNJM (G 1971) - founding President, Heritage College, Toppenish, Washington
- Kenneth Rutherford (G 2000) - Co-founder, Landmine Survivors Network; activist, International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Convention on Cluster Munitions
- Tessie (Gutierrez) San Martin (SFS 1980) - CEO, Plan International-USA, 2010–present
- Charles Schultze (C 1948) - Chairman, Council of Economic Advisors in the Carter Administration
- Philip R. Sharp (SFS 1964, G 1974) - President, Resources for the Future, 2005–present, former Congressman
- Edward F. Sherman (C 1959) - Professor of Law; Dean of Tulane University Law School, 1996-2001
- Anthony Paul Kennedy Shriver (C 1988) - President, Best Buddies International
- Debora L. Spar (SFS 1984) - President, Barnard College, 2008–present
- Stacey Davis Stewart (C 1985) - President, United Way U.S.A., 2012-present; President and CEO, Fannie Mae Foundation, 1999–2008
- Barry Sullivan (C 1953) - Chairman of the Board of Trustees, University of Chicago, 1989–1992
- George E. Thibault, M.D. (C 1965) - President, Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation, 2008–present
- David Vladeck (L 1977) - Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
- Mark von Hagen (SFS 1976) - Director, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, Arizona State University; Director, Harriman Institute, Columbia University, 1989–2001
- William B. Walsh (M 1943) - founder, Project HOPE (USA)
- B. Joseph White (SFS 1969) - 16th President, University of Illinois, 2005–2009
- Rev. John Whitney, S.J. (C 1980) - Provincial, Oregon Province of the Society of Jesus
- John Wilson (C 2006) - Marketing Executive and Head of Latin American Marketing at IOP Publishing.
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