Alumni

Two Cornell students collaborating at a small table near floor-to-ceiling windows with a city skyline behind them
Johnson School

How a tech MBA redefines AI leadership for business innovators

Learn what AI-first leadership means and how the Johnson Cornell Tech MBA prepares founders and intrapreneurs to lead in an AI-powered world.

Headshots of the four Big Red Bash2 026 Alumni Award Winners.
Johnson School

Johnson School Announces 2026 Alumni Award Winners

Johnson School honors alumni award winners May 7 in NYC at Big Red Bash, celebrating leadership, service and impact across its community.

student team working

Hackathon provides industry exposure for students, fresh ideas for Hilton

The Pillsbury Institute’s industry ties include the Hospitality Hackathon, in which students leverage data to address Hilton’s business challenges.

A headshot of Stewart Campbell, MBA '14, CEO of Novita Pharmaceuticals. (Stewart Campbell/Provided)
Johnson School

Cornellian CEO leads innovative anti-metastasis cancer therapy to market

Stewart Campbell is guiding Prilukae, a novel mechanism inhibiting cancer metastasis, through regulatory approvals.

Dan with his late wife Joyce Rothschild
Johnson School

Pedaling for cancer research

Outside the office, Dan Mansoor ’79, MBA ’80 capitalizes on his business acumen to give back to the community.

George Gellert poses with products from the Gellert Global Group.
Dyson School

George Gellert and the Gellert family to receive third annual Dyson Alumni Leadership Award

Cornell’s Dyson School will honor George Gellert ’60, MBA ’62, JD ’63 and the Gellert family of Gellert Global Group with the 2026 Dyson Alumni Leadership Award.

Justin McManus
Nolan School

Where everybody knows your name: Hotelie runs iconic NYC bar

Justin McManus ’03 is the fourth-generation owner of his family pub—familiar to viewers of “Seinfeld,” “Law & Order,” and more.

Tony Capuano '87.
Nolan School

Marriott CEO named 2026 Cornell Hospitality Icon

The Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration has named Anthony (Tony) Capuano ’87, president and chief executive officer of Marriott International, as the 2026 Cornell Hospitality Icon of the Industry.

Karl Mistry
Nolan School

Third Cornell alum to lead Toll Brothers to speak on campus

Karl Mistry, MPS-RE ’04 will speak with current students on Feb. 26 as part of the Cornell Real Estate Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series.