Alumni in Action: Business and Finance


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Climbing the Snack Ladder
Howard Friedman ’92 follows his gut to the top of corporate America.

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Bringing Social Responsibility to Work: Rachel Keen Hutchisson '89
“The idea is to bring social responsibility to work and make data-informed decisions based on these values." Meet social-impact champion Rachel Keen Hutchisson '89.
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Chris '05 and Emily '06 Cocores Return to Campus for Internship Celebration
Student gather to thank alumni couple for their generosity in funding internship opportunities.
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Howard Friedman ’92 Discusses How Dickinson Prepared Him to Become CEO of Utz
From the military, the Kraft Heinz Company, Post and now Utz, the former econ major leaves his mark in varying leadership roles.
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Changing the World ... With Chocolate
There's a craft chocolate boom in Peru, and anthropologist A.J. Wildey '13 plays a delectable part. Lonely Planet named her fair trade chocolate "library" a top 10 destination in the nation.
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Hey, Google—How Can I Kick-start a Career in Tech?
Looking for a head start on a career at one of today’s tech giants? With 16 alumni currently working at Google, Dickinson has you covered.

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Two Dickinsonians Raise More Than $500,000,000 in Venture Capital for New Business
The alumni's Legacy Automotive Capital Real Estate Fund focuses on growing its auto finance business in cities with NFL franchises.
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Graduate Story: Karen Dougherty Buchholz ’88, Comcast Corporation
From her office in Comcast's Philadelphia headquarters, the former political science major works tirelessly for Comcast, and the community.
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Graduate Story: John Freedman '92, Tommy Hilfiger
After over 20 years with international fashion powerhouse Tommy Hilfiger, John Freedman '92 knows every inch of the company, and he uses that knowledge to help the brand make a difference.
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Graduate Story: Steve Tusa ’97, J.P. Morgan
The managing director at J.P. Morgan is a trusted source for both his institutional clients and CNBC.
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New Class Brings the C-suite to Campus
A slate of high-profile alumni business leaders will return to campus to inspire the next generation of Dickinsonians.
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Fighting Poverty With Capitalism
Former economics major Bram Zeigler ’93 started the non-profit Capitalists for Shared Income to aid public charities that work with people living in poverty.
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Distinguished Alumni Awards 2022
Dickinson honors alumni for exemplary service to the college, accomplishment in their professional and civic lives, and strength of character.

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Can a Liberal-Arts Education Give You an Edge in Tech?
Dickinson alums working at Google, Microsoft and a technology training startup weigh in on whether a liberal-arts education can give you a leg up in tech.
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The Liberal-Arts Advantage in Consulting Careers
Learn why three alums say Dickinson's liberal-arts education offers a good path to success in global consulting.
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Alumnus Architect Behind Barclays Center, Uber Headquarters Highlights Power of Dickinson Education
Chris Sharples, principal at SHoP Architects, returns to campus to discuss architecture, the global firm he founded and the power of the liberal arts.
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Scott Beaumont ’75 Stays on Brand, After Relaunching Lilly Pulitzer
The former English and economics major combined creativity and strategy to rebuild a legendary name in fashion.
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Recent Dickinson College Grads Land Positions With L.L.Bean
Dickinson international business & management and law & policy majors join the marketing department for the global outfitter, whose CEO is also a Dickinson alum.
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Founder of Access Holdings Kevin McAllister ’98 Thrives in Private Equity
Relying on his foundational Dickinson education, alum makes deal-making a way of life.

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Developing a Lasting Impact on Africa’s Economy
Learn how Dickinson prepared Marie-Noelle Nwokolo ’16 for her work as a researcher at The Brenthurst Foundation, where she strives to enhance economic growth and development in Africa.