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Educational Background of Public Figures

Here is a list some famous people (CEOs of fortune 500 companies, actors and politicians), their educational qualification and where they did it from:

Kevin J. Kennedy: B.S. engineering - Lehigh University, Pennsylvania; MS and PhD. engineering - Rutgers University. Serves as President and CEO of Avaya Inc.

Nolan D. Archibald: Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of The Black & Decker Corporation. Archibald graduated from Weber State University cum laude where he was Scholar Athlete of the Year in 1968. He went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Harvard University.

John Chambers: Chairman of the Board and CEO of Cisco Systems, Inc. He has a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degrees, both in business, from West Virginia University, a Juris Doctor from the West Virginia University College of Law and a Master of Business Administration degree in finance and management from Indiana University.

John Brock: Current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc, he completed Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia.

Lloyd Blankfein: He is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Goldman Sach. He attended Harvard, where he lived in Winthrop House, and earned his B.A. degree. In 1978, Blankfein received a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School.

Bill Hewitt & David Packard: Hewlett received his Bachelor's degree from Stanford University an MS degree in electrical engineering from MIT in 1936, and the degree of Electrical Engineer from Stanford in 1939. Packard earned his B.A. from Stanford University

Greg Brown: CEO at Motorola Inc, Brown earned his bachelor's degree in economics from Rutgers University

Larry Page & Sergey Brin (Google Co-Founders): Page holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering from the University of Michigan with honours and a Masters degree in Computer Science from Stanford University
Brin enrolled in the University of Maryland, College Park to study computer science and mathematics, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in May 1993 with honors. Brin began his graduate study in Computer Science at Stanford University on a graduate fellowship from the National Science Foundation.

Natalie Portman: The famous actress, completed her bachelor's degree in psychology from Harvard University.

George w. Bush: 43rd president of the United States, Bush attended Yale University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history. Bush attended the Harvard Business School, where he earned an MBA.

Global Indians

Vikram Pandit: Current CEO of Citigroup. He received a B.S. and M.S. in electrical engineering from Columbia School of Engineering and Applied Science in 1976 and 1977 respectively and an M.B.A in 1980 followed by a Ph.D. in Finance from Columbia Business School.

Anil Ambani: He has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School.

Ratan Tata: He has a BSc degree in architecture with structural engineering from Cornell University and completed the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School

Aditya V Birla: He earned a degree in chemical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Naina Lal Kidwai: The Group General Manager and Country Head of HSBC India, she is a Harvard Business School graduate.

Sulajja Firodia Motwani: Joint Managing Director of Kinetic Engineering Ltd, she is an MBA holder from the reputed Carnegie Mellon University at Pittsburgh.

Comments (26)

  • jitesh jain5/26/2012 1:50:00 AM

    hello sir/madam,i m from india i m studying in Guyana.i am studying bs-md 1st sem. here but i wanna study from US. can u plz show me the procedures for that and there is any chancesto study there. thank you very much...waitin for reply...

  • RAJAT KUMAR5/22/2012 9:28:24 AM

    I WILL STUDY IN ABROAD. MY no. 8053081070

  • sadhana kulkarni5/17/2012 8:20:24 PM

    Completed Bachelors of Ayurvedic Medecine and Surgery. Want to study in US what to study so that I can get job in US itself?

  • Ann5/10/2012 3:24:19 PM

    After credential evaluation,will my MBBS degree be considered as a batchelors in US.So that I can directly take a Masters.?

  • Mohd Nazish4/30/2012 3:35:55 PM

    hello..! I accomplished my b.com from rohelkhand university, bareily.. i would like to take admissionin U.S for my further study..

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  • virender kumar4/16/2012 8:27:39 PM

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  • sukhman4/12/2012 4:26:25 PM

    Respected sir/madam, i have completed b.sc nursing with 1st division in sept.2010. i have 1year 6 months experience in clinical area.My IELTS overall score is 6band overall. I am very much interested to do further study in USA. Am i qualifying or not to get study visa of US for medical or nursing study,please tell me as soon as possible. with regards,sukhmanjit

  • Sanjay3/18/2012 10:42:47 PM

    Hello Girishkumar,First you have to take TOEFL. Then appear for SAT. 89 is the minimum requirement in TOEFL. Try to get at least 1700 in SAT to qualify for good US university. Gather letter of recommendation from your school. Your essay should be touching. Extra curricular activity certificates should be attached with your application form. Select a good university with the help of someone who has an experience in US education field. Keep the money ready to spend on application fees, Councillor fees and tui

  • sini3/9/2012 9:39:31 PM

    i am currently doing my BA in sociology.Please tell me the various institutes offering higher education in my subject

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