NOTABLE ALUMNI
Just as Chancellor Reed has had a tremendous impact on the face of education and the state of California, 2.6 million remarkable California State University alumni are making a difference in the lives of the people of the world. The alumni highlighted here earned their degrees during Chancellor Reed's administration, provide leadership to major industries in the state, and attribute one common element to their success: getting an education at the California State University. View more alumni who are working for California »
Agriculture & Sustainability
- Andy Keller | Founder and President, ChicoBag™
- Matthew Johnson | Associate Environmental Scientist, GIS Manager, Denise Duffy and Associates, Inc.
Arts & Media
Michelle DeYoung
Steven Spielberg
- Michelle DeYoung | Mezzo-Soprano
- Frank Romero | Artist
- Steven Spielberg | Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Athletics
Laura Berg
- Stephen Abas | Olympic wrestler
- Laura Berg | Olympic softball player
- Stephanie Brown Trafton | Olympic discus thrower
- Carmelita Jeter | Three-time Olympic medal-winning sprinter
- Misty May-Treanor | Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning beach volleyball player
Business
- Erik Groset | President and Co-Founder, Zipbuds
- Erica Hiller Harrop | President, Global Package, LLC
Education
- Shelbi J. Wilson-Fields | Educator, Abraham Lincoln Continuation High School, Riverside, CA
Engineering & Technology
Mark Otero
Kosta Grammatis
- H. Kit Miyamoto | President and CEO, Miyamoto International
- Adriana Ocampo Uria | Science Program Manager, National Aeronautical Space Administration (NASA)
- Mark Otero | CEO and Co-Founder, KlickNation
- Kosta Grammatis | Founder, A Human Right
Healthcare
- Elisabeth Freeman | Executive Director, Legacy Direct, Inc., Nonprofit Healthcare
- Patricia Compas-Markman | Founder and CEO, DayOne Response, Inc.
Public Administration & Nonprofit
Towalame Austin
- Towalame Austin | President, Magic Johnson Foundation
- Merlyn Calderon | National Vice President and California Political Director, United Farm Workers of America
- Sheryl Chalupa | President and CEO, Goodwill Industries of South Central California
