Over 100,000 students have run their own business under Southwestern's guidance since the 1970's alone. A few notable alumni of the Southwestern Company / Southwestern Advantage Internship program include:
Rick Perry - Governor (TX); 2012 Presidential Candidate
David Rosen - Finance Director for Sen. Hillary Clinton and Gore presidential campaigns
Ronnie Musgrove - Governor (MS)
Marsha Blackburn - Congresswoman (TN)
Ken Starr - Whitewater Prosecutor; President of Baylor University
Lamar Alexander - Governor, Senator (TN); US Secretary of Education
Jeff Sessions - Senator, Attorney General (AL)
Fuller Warren - Governor (FL)
Max Sherman - Senator (TX); Special Council to Governor of TX; President of West TX State Univ.
Judge John McBride - US District Judge (TX), appointed by President Bush
Judge Harry Phillips - House of Representatives (TN); Asst State Attorney General
Ted Welch - Republican National Committee Finance Chairman
Donna Wiesner - CEO of BrainTrust (marketing for political projects)
Max Lucado - Best-selling Christian author
Mac Anderson - Founder/CEO of Successories, Simple Truths, and McCord Travel
Clyde Lear - CEO of Learfield Communications (leader in collegiate sports marketing)
Charles Moose - Maryland Police Chief (led investigation of DC Sniper)
Marty Fridson - "How To Become a Billionaire"; #1 ranked investment strategist
James Wedgeworth - President of Charter 1 Realty; #1 agent in Hilton Head, SC
Wade Shealy - Fortune 500 real estate consultant; manager of $2.5B in resort developments
Bruce Henderson - Founder of Boston Consulting Group
Mike Myers - Univ of TX Track & Soccer Stadium named after him; owns 7 Texas banks
Tim Luzader - former President of NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers)
John Wagner - President of Hunt Sports Group; owns Dallas & Columbus pro-soccer teams
Jon Yarbrough - Founder/President of Video Gaming Technologies (VGT)
Jim Ayers - Owner/Chairman of FirstBank
Terek Al Farra - Consultant to European Union
Bill Cochran - Northwestern Mutual, built $11.7B base; Board of Trust for Vanderbilt University
Quayle Hodek - Founer/CEO of Renewable Choice Energy
Michael Hale - Lead Engineer at NASA (Ames)
Don Shafer - Founder/Chairman of BancVue & Banking Solutions (major internet banking provider)
Todd Ballenger - Founder of Capital Savings Co, Advantage Capital Mortgage, and PlanMax Financial
Tom Black - CEO of Tecniflex & Imagic Corp (serves over 4,000 banks in 49 states)
Rick Desoto - Vice-President of Paine Weber
Chad Hoeft - Vice-President of Citi-Bank
Mary Jo Grench - Vice-President of Merryl Lynch
Richard Johnson - Founder of hotjobs.com (now monster.com)
Dave Andrezjek - Vice-President of Netscape
Deb McCroskey - Director of the Vanderbilt Health Clinic
Chuck Leyrer - Director of Worldwide Marketing for IBM
Spencer Hays - Exec Chair of Southwestern Co; Owner of Oxxford Clothes, Tom James Co, Athlon Sports
Henry Bedford - Chairman/CEO of Southwestern family of companies
Dan Moore - President of Southwestern Company / Southwestern Advantage
Carl Roberts - President of Southwestern Business Resources
Jeff Dobyns - President of Southwestern Investment Services (#1 Raymond James office nationwide)
Pat Roach - President of Southwestern Real Estate Company
Peter Ferre - President of Southwestern Legacy Financial Services
Rory Vaden - Co-Founder of Southwestern Consulting, World Championship of Public Speaking finalist
Dustin Hillis - Co-Founder of Southwestern Consulting
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