List of Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University alumni
Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University alumni Embry Riddle has a large pool of alumni ranging from high Military officials, Airline Business leaders, Intelligence Agency officials, White House Advisors to NASA Astronauts. Including the most famous alumni being of President John F. Kennedy and his renown flight classes. [1] Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University is the only accredited aviation-oriented university in the world.[2] The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees at two residential campuses and through Embry–Riddle Worldwide. Associate degrees and non-degree programs are also offered by Embry–Riddle Worldwide.
Alumni
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Alumni | Class[3] | Notability | |
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Stephanie Bellegarrigue | 1993 | Co-pilot of the 1999 LearJet crash that killed professional golfer Payne Stewart[4] | |
Robert Bellomy | Former Air Force officer and Defense Intelligence Agency Chief of Defense Intelligence Operations Coordination Center. | ||
Gregory A. Biscone | 1993 | United States Air Force Inspector General and Deputy Director of Operations at United States Central Command[5] | |
Kevin Bratcher | ? | A Republican Kentucky House of Representatives he is the House Majority Whip[6] | |
William Bridgette | ? | National Security Agency Deputy Chief Threat Intelligence | |
Daniel C. Burbank | 1991 | Astronaut and US Coast Guard Captain[7] | |
Dan Carter (politician) | A Republican Connecticut House of Representatives[8] | ||
Jeffrey B. Cashman | 1996 | Air National Guard Brigadier General[9] | |
Merton Cox III | 1999 | Deputy Director,Department of Homeland Security, Joint Task Force East. Director of Operations (SES), Office of Air and Marine. | |
John Currier | 1998 | US Coast Guard Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard[10] | |
Kevin Davis | 1996 | US Navy Lieutenant Commander, Top Gun graduate, and former F/A-18 Blue Angels Pilot[11] | |
Stephen L. Davis | 1997 | US Air Force Brigadier General,Director of Global Operations, U.S. Strategic Command[12] | |
Benjamin Alvin Drew | 1995 | Astronaut;US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel[13] | |
Glen Doherty | Navy SEAL killed in 2012 Benghazi Attack working for a contracted CIA group.[14] | ||
Jerry Doyle | Nationally syndicated talk show host, television actor and founder of the content platform EpicTimes. | [15] | |
Peter F. Dumont | 1990, 2003, 2018 | Retired Navy Air Traffic Controller. President & CEO Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA) | |
Michael Durant | 1995 | US Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 helicopter pilot shot down and taken prisoner during the Battle of Mogadishu, recounted by the film Black Hawk Down; awarded the POW Medal, Purple Heart, Bronze Star and three times the Distinguished Flying Cross[16] | |
Katherine Ebbs | ? | Australian soccer player[17] | |
Connally Edozien | 2001 | Nigerian football player who currently plays for the Carolina RailHawks FC[18] | |
Carol Elliot | 1984 | U.S. Air Force, Brigadier General, Vice commander of Air Intelligence Agency. Deputy Chief of Staff for Air and Space Operations. [19] | |
Feith, Greg | 1996 | Retired Senior Air Safety Investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board[20] | |
David Floyd | 1995 | Kentucky House of Representatives republican member[21] | |
Craig Fugate | Former Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency | [22] | |
Ronald J. Garan, Jr. | 1995 | Astronaut and US Air Force Colonel[23] | |
James Hardy | 1996 | U.S. Air Force Warrant officer 5, Deputy Director, of Survivability Assurance Office National Reconnaissance Office | |
James Hagedorn | 1979 | Chairman and CEO of Scotts Miracle-Gro and former F-16 fighter pilot[24] | |
Hubert C. Hegtvedt | 1997 | U.S. Air Force Major General, Deputy Director for Global Policy and Partnerships, at The Pentagon. | |
Peter Hermes | Director, National Air Security Operations Center (NASOC)United States Customs and Border Protection. Operational Manager of the first application of an unmanned aerial vehicle in airborne law enforcement.[25] | ||
Timothy Holland | 1983 | Operations Director/Radio Personality 103.3/95.9 Earth FM WRTH | |
Alvin B. Jackson | ? | Utah Senator, father of NBA player Frank Jackson | |
Jackson, James | 1990 | Lieutenant General in the United States Air Force and Chief of Air Force Reserve Command[26] | |
Jah, Moriba | 1999 | American astrodynamicist and associate professor of aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin. A former spacecraft navigator for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, he served on Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey and Mars Express (joint mission with European Space Agency). [27] He is a Distinguished Scholar at the Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law. [28] | |
Brent A. Jones | Politician Nevada Assembly member, lawyer, and CEO of Affinity Lifestyles | ||
Janis Karpinski | ? | US Army, former Brigadier General[29] | |
Joshua Kutryk | 2009 | Canadian Astronaut with Canadian Space Agency and Royal Canadian Air Force Lt. Colonel[30] | |
Susan Kilrain | 1982 | Astronaut and Navy Commander[31] | |
Irene Leverton | Flight Classes | She was a aviation pioneer, a member of the Ninety-Nines. In 1961, she was selected for the Women in Space Program. Selected to be one of the Mercury 13 project women.[32] | |
Karen L. Magnussen | 1997 | RollerJam skater and a Junior Olympic speedskating title holder[33] | |
Todd J. McCubbin | 2004 | U.S. Air Force Brigadier General | |
Kelly McCarthy | 1999 | Montana House of Representatives[34] | |
Andrew P. McKeown | 1995 | US Army helicopter pilot, retired Senior Aviator, OH-58D (I) KW, founding member of TF-118 and recipient of numerous awards and decorations for service and valor in Operations Prime Chance and Earnest Will[35] | |
Nick Mingione | 2000 | University of Kentucky Wildcats baseball Head Coach[36] | |
Scott O'Grady | 1989 | US Air Force F-16 pilot who evaded capture after being shot down over Bosnia in 1995[37] | |
Hitesh Patel | 1987 | Executive Vice President, Kingfisher Airlines | |
Kraig Paulsen | 1994 | Iowa State Representative and minority whip[38] | |
John Ragan | ? | Tennessee House of Representatives and Chair of the National Conference of State Legislatures Nuclear Legislative Working Group[39] | |
Fouad Mahoud Hasan Al Rabia | 1988 | Executive of Kuwait's national airline, was held prisoner extrajudicial detention at the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp without formal charges[40] | |
Robertus Remkes | 1987 | US Air Force Major General and Director of Strategy, Plans and Policy for the United States European Command[41] | |
Tom Reeder | Wyoming House of Representatives[42] | ||
Zane C. Rowe | 1991 | Executive Vice President of VMware and former CFO of Continental Airline[43] | |
Fernando L. Ribas-Dominicci | 1985 | US Air Force Major, killed during Operation El Dorado Canyon[44] | |
Marc H. Sasseville | 1996 | U.S. Air Force Brigadier General, Chief, National Guard Bureau. Joint Chief of Staff member[45] | |
Fred Strahorn | ? | A Democrat Ohio House of Representatives Minority leader of 131st Ohio General Assembly | |
Keith J. Stalder | 1994 | United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General[46] | |
Cheryl Stearns | 1985 | Is an American skydiver. Stearns is noted for having won Bronze in Overall in Individual Style and Accuracy at the XXV World Parachuting Championships. She would go onto winning the gold medal in the category "Overall, Women" in 1978 and 1994[47] | |
Nicole P. Stott | 1987 | Astronaut[48] | |
John Strelecky | ? | Author | |
Thomas L. Tinsley | 1984 | U.S. Air Force Brigadier General, Commander of the 3rd Wing, F-15C test pilot[49] | |
Mark Tillman | 1995 | U.S. Air Force Colonel, Commanded Air Force One 2001-2009 under President George W. Bush he commanded Air Force One on Sept. 11, 2001. | |
Terry W. Virts | 1997 | Astronaut and US Air Force Colonel[51] | |
Dave Wallace | 1977 | Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for Mississippi County, Arkansas; decorated United States Army officer of the Vietnam War[52] | |
Patrice C. Washington | 1982 | First African-American captain of a major airline[53] | |
Brandon Webb (author) | Former Navy SEAL Sniper Course Head Instructor. Founder and CEO of Crate Club, and author. | [54] | |
Jack Weinstein | 1987 | US Air Force Major General[55] | |
Louis M. Werdebach | Department of Defense Deputy Chief of the Executive Support Office and Senior Defense Intelligence Expert of Cyber. | ||
Robert E. Wheeler | 1995 | U.S. Air Force Brigadier General[56] | |
Daniel P. Woodward | 1980 | U.S. Air Force Brigadier General and pilot[57] | |
Lezlye Zupkus | A Republican Connecticut House of Representatives[58]
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Degree recipients
Honorary alumni | Honorary degree received[3] | Notability |
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Cho Yang-Ho | 1998 | Chairman and CEO of Korean Air[59] |
Andrew P. Iosue | 1983 | Retired United States Air Force four-star general who served as Commander, Air Training Command (COMATC) from 1983 to 1986[60] |
Lehman, William | 1992 | Former U.S. Congressman who attended Embry-Riddle as an aviation maintenance student[61] |
Edgar Mitchell | 1996 | Astronaut and US Navy Captain[62] |
Lloyd W. Newton | 1997 | Retired United States Air Force four-star general; served as Commander, Air Education and Training Command (COMAETC) from 1997 to 2000; first African-American pilot in the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds[63] |
Thomas Patten Stafford | 1970 | Former astronaut and retired US Air Force Lieutenant General[64] |
Steven F. Udvar-Házy | 1998 | Founder and CEO of International Lease Finance Corporation[65] |
See also
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