•
Kenneth Baer – Director of communications, Obama’s Office of Management and Budget •
Janice R. Bellace, after earning her undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Science in Economics] from Penn's
Wharton School in 1974 and
JD in 1977 from
Penn Law, she used her Thouron Award (1977 through 1979) to earn
M.Sc. in
Industrial Relations from the
London School of Economics, and has been a
Wharton Professor of
Legal Studies and Director of Penn's
The Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business as well as founding President of
Singapore Management University •
Norman Blackwell – Head of the Downing Street Policy Unit •
Francis Campbell – British diplomat •
Jay Clayton, after graduating
University of Pennsylvania summa cum laude with a
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in 1988, used Thouron Award for post-graduate study in the United Kingdom from 1988 through 1990 where he received a
Bachelor of Arts (promoted to a
Master of Arts, per tradition) in economics from the
University of Cambridge in 1990, and then graduated with a
JD,
cum laude and
Order of the Coif, from the
University of Pennsylvania Law School, in 1993, and, as of August 2020, is Chairman of the
Securities and Exchange Commission •
Sir Robert Cooper – British diplomat and political strategist •
Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte – Roboticist •
Jennifer Egan – Pulitzer prize-winning author •
Rick Gekoski – Writer •
Rose George - British journalist and author •
Josh Gottheimer – Author, lawyer, speechwriter, Congressman for New Jersey's 5th congressional district •
Hugh Gusterson – Anthropologist • Simon Hirst – Former investment banker and CEO of Durlacher Corporation. Current Steering Committee member of Artisan Capital Ventures •
Robert Jenrick - British politician •
Paul Judge - English businessman and political figure; benefactor of
Cambridge Judge Business School •
John J. Leonard – MIT professor •
Frank Luntz - used Thouron Award (1984 through 1987) to earn
DPhil in campaign technology from
University of Oxford and, as of 2020 (after past stints teaching at
University of Pennsylvania where Dr. Luntz earned
BA in
Political Science and
Harvard University where he was a fellow at
Kennedy School), he is teaching at
New York University in
United Arab Emirates and
Verbum Dei High School in Compton area of
Los Angeles and also continues to be political and business pollster •
Terah Lyons – Founding Executive Director of the
Partnership on AI •
Justin Marozzi – British travel writer •
Robert McCrum – British journalist and editor • John A. Moran, Esquire, after being educated at
Trinity College Dublin used Thouron Award (1986 through 1987) to obtain
LLM degree from
Penn Law and certificate in business from
Wharton School of Finance and went on to practice law at
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, and become: (1) CEO of Zurich Capital Markets, (2) CEO of Zurich Bank, (3) Head of Wholesale Bank Supervision
Central Bank of Ireland, (4) Secretary General in charge of Department of Finance of
Republic of Ireland, and (5) member of Board and Director of Risk Policy Committee of
European Investment Bank •
Sir Michael Jonathan Moritz,
KBE – Billionaire Welsh businessman •
Brent Neiman – Professor of economics, University of Chicago •
Peter Norris – Non-executive chairman of the Virgin Group •
Philip Norton, Baron Norton of Louth, Professor at Hull University and member of UK House of Lords •
David C. Parkes – Harvard professor of computer science • Adrian ‘Gus’ Pope, Esquire, after being educated at
University of Edinburgh used Thouron Award (1985 through 1986) to obtain
LLM degree from
Penn Law and went on to become global managing partner and head of the investment funds practice of largest law firm in
Cayman Islands,
Maples and Calder •
Michelle Peluso – CEO of Gilt Group, former CEO of Travelocity •
John Quelch – Harvard professor •
Peter Roth, – High Court justice, after being educated at
St Paul's School, London, reading history at
New College, Oxford, used his Thouron Award (1976 to 1977) to obtain his
LLM from the
University of Pennsylvania Law School •
Dick Sabot – Economist and Internet pioneer •
Frances Stead Sellers - Journalist at
The Washington Post •
Omari Simmons – Professor, Wake Forest School of Law •
Eugene Stelzig, Distinguished Teaching Professor of English Emeritus, SUNY Geneseo; literary scholar and poet •
Richard Stevenson – Chief Washington correspondent, New York Times •
Heath Tarbert - Nominee for Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets and Development for the U.S. (2017) •
Sir David Watson – Oxford professor, principal of Green Templeton College, Oxford •
Bee Wilson – British food writer ==References==