Notable Alumni

International House alumni are Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, national presidents, diplomats, human rights advocates and are renowned in the arts as authors, singers, poets, actors, and choreographers. The International House community provides the tools for resident members to grow and develop so that they can obtain the confidence and skills to become future leaders in their fields.

These are just some of the noteworthy alumni who have passed through the I-House doors:

• Chinua Achebe '63, Author
  
• The late Pina Bausch '60, Choreographer
• Patricia Cloherty '67, Chairman & CEO, Delta Private Equity Partners
• Kiran Desai '98, Author
  
• Ibrahim Gambari '71, Under-Secretary General, United Nations
• James Gorman '87, CEO, Morgan Stanley
  
• The late Burl Ives '39, Folk Singer
• Artis Pabriks '98, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Latvia
• Vikram Pandit '72, CEO, Citigroup 
• Hans-Gert Poettering '71, President, The European Parliament
• Leontyne Price ’52, Renowned Opera Star
• Sidney Taurel ’71, Chairman, Former President & CEO, Eli Lilly
• Tatsuro Toyoda '58, Senior Advisor, Toyota Motor Company

From New Orleans to Nigeria, International House alumni are making a difference in communities worldwide and bringing positive change to government, business and the arts. Read one alumnus' story. 

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Artis Pabriks  Former Minister of Foreign Affairs,  Latvia		Ibrahim Gambari  Under-Secretary General,     United Nations		Patricia Cloherty  Chairman & CEO  Delta Private Equity   Partners