Notable Alumni
| Name | Class year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Baylor | NBA Hall of Famer; general manager, Los Angeles Clippers, 2006 NBA Executive of the Year. | ||
| Anne Bremner | J.D. 1982 | Seattle lawyer and television legal analyst | |
| Miguel S. Demapan | 1975 | Supreme Court Chief Justice of the Commonwealth of North Marianas Islands | |
| Rudy D'Amico | 1990 | NBA basketball scout, and former college and professional (Euroleague-winning) basketball coach | |
| John Juanda | 1996, M.B.A. | Professional Poker Player | |
| Dino Rossi | 1982 | Former Washington State Senator | |
| Mohamed Ali Alabbar | 1981 | Chairman of Emaar Properties; one of the world's largest real estate development firms with $25 billion in assets | |
| Dave Barrett | Former premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia (1972–1975) | ||
| Major General (Ret.) Patrick Henry Brady | recipient of the Medal of Honor | ||
| Gary Brinson | 1966 | founder and retired chair of Brinson Partners; GP Brinson Investments; The Brinson Foundation. The January 2003 issue of CFA Magazine named Brinson as one of seven living legends in the investment profession. | |
| General Peter W. Chiarelli | 1972 | Former Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army | |
| William P. Foley, II | 1970, M.B.A. | Chairman and CEO, Fidelity National Financial | |
| Micheal Gilleran | 1971; J.D. 1975 | Commissioner of the West Coast Conference | |
| John E. Hopcroft | 1961 | renowned theoretical computer scientist; co-winner 1986 Turing Award | |
| Carolyn Kelly | M.B.A. | President and COO, The Seattle Times | |
| Steve McConnell | 1991, M.S. Software Engineering | Chair of the IEEE Computer Society's Professional Practices Committee | |
| Duff McKagan | Bassist of Velvet Revolver, former bassist of Guns N' Roses | ||
| Stan W. McNaughton | 1974 | CEO, PEMCO Insurance | |
| Charles Mitchell | 1974 | Chancellor, Seattle Community Colleges; was president of Seattle Central Community College in 2001 when Time magazine named it “College of the Year.” Former professional football player with the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills. | |
| Frank Murkowski | 1955 | Former Governor of Alaska and former U.S. Senator from Alaska | |
| Carol Nelson | 1974; 1984, MBA | President, CEO, Cascade Bank | |
| Eddie O'Brien | Baseball player for Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
| Johnny O'Brien | Baseball player for Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Braves | ||
| Gerri Russell | Romantic fiction author | ||
| John D. Spellman | 1949 | First King County Executive, Governor of Washington state (1981-85) | |
| Lieutenant Commander Charles Swift | J.D 1994 | Served as legal counsel for Salim Ahmed Hamdan. Listed as 100 most influential lawyers in the US. | |
| Calvin Tang | 2000 | Co-founder of Newsvine | |
| Jim Whittaker | 1952 | First American to summit Mount Everest in 1963. |
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