The Alumnus of the Year, instituted in 1962, is given to an alumnus/a who has shown special interest in Bellarmine's growth as an institution of educational, cultural and community significance. The recipient will have demonstrated in their personal life integrity and a concern that has gained the respect of his/her peers, and one who has used their talent to make their community a better place in which to live.
Alumnus/a of the Year Recipients
2023-2024 Dr. Mushtaque Juneja '00 MBA
2022-2023 John F. Lansing ’09/’21H
2021-2022 Barry E. Fields ’88
2020-2021 Dr. Marian Swope '69, '15 HON.
2019-2020 Steve Mullins '84 MBA
2018-2019 Jesse Flynn '71
2017-2018 Ralph Gronefeld '81
2016-2017 Sharon Des Jarlais '72
2015-2016 Raymond G. Strothman '67
2014-2015 Creighton Mershon ’63
2013-2014 Nicholas Carosi, III ’69 & Virginia Osborne Carosi ‘70
2012-2013 Susan M. Cameron '87 MBA
2011-2012 Thomas L. Thomas, Sr. ’76
2010-2011 Mike Hobbs ’71,’83 MBA
2009-2010 Angela Mason ’80
2008-2009 Joan Riehm ’67
2007-2008 Bradford T. Ray ’81
2006-2007 Lois Taurman ’83/’85
2005-2006 Ernest S. “Camp” Edwards ‘61
2004-2005 Don Mucci ’81
2003-2004 Dr. Tony Vuturo ’62
2002-2003 James Wagoner ‘72
2001-2002 W. James Lintner, Jr. ’71
2000-2001 Leonard M. Spalding, Jr. ‘59
1999-2000 Dr. Charles L. Thiemann '59
1998-1999 Patrick A. Thompson ‘62
1997-1998 Dr. Bernard F. Thiemann ‘62
1996-1997 Joseph P. Clayton '71
1995-1996 W. Roger Drury '69
1994-1995 Randolph Reynolds '67
1993-1994 Robert G. Stallings '65
1992-1993 Judge David T. Stosberg '68
1991-1992 Dr. Linda Hood Gleis '74
1990-1991 James E. Stammerman '61
1989-1990 John E. Tobe '62
1988-1989 Steve H. Magre '72
1987-1988 Barbara Golden Cambron '67
1986-1987 Kaelin M. Rybak '74
1985-1986 Jim McCabe '57
1984-1985 Ray Schuhmann '68
1983-1984 Mary Anne Fueglein '35
1982-1983 Michael E. Nabicht '68
1981-1982 Dr. Morton L. Kasdan '59
1980-1981 Sr. M. Angelice Seibert '47
1979-1980 Fr. John D. Deatrick '55
1978-1979 Robert P. Benson '65
1977-1978 Bernard F. Block '58
1976-1977 Bernard G. Erskine '54
1975-1976 Fr. Clyde F. Crews '66
1974-1975 George W. Dumstorf, Jr. '63
1973-1974 Eugene L. Mosley '64
1972-1973 Dr. Robert O'Connor '54
1971-1972 David J. Thompson, Jr. '59
1970-1971 W. Windell Bowles, Jr. '57
1969-1970 Mary Anne Rickert '56
1968-1969 Maurice J. Buchart, Jr. '56
1967-1968 John J. Ford '54
1966-1967 Alvin I. Cassidy '54
1965-1966 G. Edwin Hamilton, Jr. '56
1964-1965 David L. Chervenak '58
1963-1964 Henry G. Ellert '54
1962-1963 John O. Kampschaefer, Jr. '54