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San Luis Obispo
Karen Bartleson
Former President of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), IEEE

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Engineering Science (1980)​
Stephanie Brown Trafton
Discus Thrower

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Industrial Engineering (2004)
Gregory Chamitoff
Astronaut, NASA

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Electrical Engineering (1984)
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Donna Clandening

Principal and Chief Strategy Officer, AC Martin Partners Inc

San Luis Obispo
B.S., Architectural Engineering (1987)

Patricia Compas-Markman
Founder and CEO, DayOne Response, Inc.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Civil Engineering (2009) M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering (2009)
Kevin Conger
Founding Partner/President, CMG Landscape Architecture

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
B.S., Landscape Architecture (1988)​

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Michael A. Costa

President and Chief Executive Officer, Highridge Costa

San Luis Obispo
B.S., Industrial Technology (1979)​​​

Kris Curran
Winemaker/Owner, D'Alfonso-Curran Wines

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Animal Science (1994)

Fresno State

B.S. Enology (1996)
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Victor Glover
NASA Astronaut, (Commander, U.S. Navy), ​National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. General Engineering (1999)
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Randell H. Iwasaki
Leader, State and Local Transportation at Amazon Web Services

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering (1982)

Fresno State
Master's of Engineering, Fresno State (1989)
Douglas Jenzen
Executive Director, Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center

CSU Channel Islands

B.A. History (2007)

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

M.A. History (2011); Teaching Credential (2009)
Jim Kouf
Screenwriter, director and producer, Kouf/Bigelow Productions

Cal Poly San Lus Obispo

B.A. English (1974)
Wendy Ornelas
Licensed Architect/Faculty Member, Condia + Ornelas Architects/Kansas State University

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Architecture (1980)
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David J. Rosa

Executive Vice President and Chief Business Officer, Intuitive Surgical

San Luis Obispo
B.S., Mechanical Engineering (1989)

Burt Rutan
Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Scaled Composites

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Aerospace Engineering (1965)Honorary Doctor of Science (1987)
Frederick "Rick" Sturckow
Astronaut, NASA

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Electrical Engineering (1984)
William H. Swanson
Chairman and CEO, Raytheon Company

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

B.S. Industrial Engineering (1972)
Christopher Trapani
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sereno Group

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (1990)
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