Business and Economy
- Charles Scott Abbott, one of the two originators of Trivial Pursuit
- James Clayton, President and CEO of Clayton Homes
- Nancy-Ann Min DeParle, healthcare expert
- Charlie Ergen, Echostar CEO
- James Haslam Jr., Pilot Corporation, Founder and CEO
- Charles O. Holliday Chairman of Bank of America and Former Chairman of DuPont
- Andrew S. Hubbard Bond Daddy, Philanthropist
- Min Kao, CEO and Founder of Garmin
- Tommy McDougal founder McDougal's Chicken Fingers & Wings
- Charles McClung McGhee, late-19th century Knoxville railroad magnate and financier
- Jerry Sisk, Jr., gemologist and television executive, co-founded Jewelry Television in 1993
- William B. Stokely, former Chairman and CEO of Stokely Van Camp, Inc.
- Chris Whittle, founder of Whittle Communications and Edison Schools
- Clayton Jones, President of Rockwell Collins
- Abdisalam Omer, Governor of the Central Bank of Somalia
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