Above and Beyond
Former Marines Conquer the Civilian World
Profiled in the book are:
MICHAEL ALLEN, President, CEO, Owner, Crown Mortgage Company (one of the largest privately held mortgage banking firms)
JIM AMOS, Chairman Emeritis, Mail Boxes Etc/The UPS Store; Partner,
Eagle Advisory Partners (investment group)
JAMES A. BAKER, III, Senior Partner, Baker Botts; Partner, The Carlyle
Group
HARVEY "BARNEY" BARNUM, Medal of Honor Recipient; Deputy Assistant
Secretary of the Navy
TED BASSETT, Chairman Emeritus, Keeneland, World Racing Cup
JOHN BESH, CEO, Executive Chef, Restaurant August; CEO, August Capital
ANDREW BLUM, Founder, Managing Partner, Trium Group
WALTER BOOMER, Chairman & CEO, Rogers Corporation
PATRICK BRENT, Chairman, Baldwin Forrester & Company; CEO & Owner Hawaii
Polo Inn and Polo Tower
TIM BROWN, Chair of International Studies, Sierra Nevada College;
Research Fellow, Hoover Institution
CONRAD BURNS, U.S. Senator
DREW CAREY, Actor, Author, Producer
RON CHRISTMAS, President, Marine Corps Heritage Foundation; Consultant,
USMC
CHRIS COONEY, Co-Founder, Tellabs; Equity partner, MarketerNet and
SimDesk
GARY COOPER, Chairman & CEO, Commonwealth National Bank; Former U.S. Ambassador
SHAWN GLADYS COOPER, Partner, Cooper Nelson & Associates
DENNIS CORSO, CEO, Dennis Corso Company, Inc. (Motorcycle Parts After Market Specialty Manufacturing Company)
BILL COWAN, Chairman & CEO, the Wvc3 Group, Fox News Commentator
JOHN DAVENPORT, SR, Chairman (and President, Document Technologies, Inc.
TIM DAY, Chairman, CEO, Bar-S foods
MARCEL DESAULNIERS, Executive Chef, Co-Owner, Trellis Restuarant;
Author; Cooking Show TV Host
JIM DEVER, President, 1 Force, Inc. (motion picture technical assistance
company)
JACK DOWNING, Intelligence Community Consultant, Congressional Consultant; Former CIA Directorate of Operations
JOESEPH DUCANTO, Senior Partner, Schiller DuCanto; Chairman, Securatex (one of the largest law firms specializing in divorce matters and one of the largest security firms)
ARCHIE DUNHAM, Chairman, Conoco Phillips
INGRID DURAN, President and CEO, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
DALE DYE, President and CEO, Warriors Inc. (provides technical services to the entertaiment industry including films such as Platoon and Forest Gump; Author; Former Editor of Soldier of Fortune
BERNIE EILERTS, Co-Chairman, Western States Teamsters Pension Funds
DON ESMOND, General Manager, Toyota USA
MICHAEL FEDORKO, Vice Chairman, New Jersey Casino Control Commission
ADAM FIRESTONE, President, Firestone Vineyard; Founder, Firestone Walker Brewing
JAMES FISHER, University Consultant and Author
CHARLES GITTINS, Crimal Defense Lawyer, "Tailhook", "Canadian Friendly Fire Incident"
ERIC GLEACHER, Chairman, Gleacher Partners (NY Investment Banking Firm)
FRED GRAEFE, Partner, Lobbyist, Hunton & Williams
EARL HARGROVE, JR., Chairman, Hargrove Inc. (specialty decorating and float building company)
JACK HAWKINS, Chancellor, The Troy State University System
RALPH HEIM, President and COO, Trailer Bridge (one of four container
companies moving cargo between Puerto Rico and mainland US)
JACK HOBAN, President, Living Values Institute; Vice President, Health Ware Concepts
BALDEMAR HUERTA aka FREDDY FENDER, Singer, Entertainer, winner of 3 Grammies and has a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
JERRY HUMBLE, State of TN - Director of Homeland Security
JAMES JOHNSON, Consultant, Non-Profit Institutional Advancement and
Development
DENNIS JONES, Founder of Pharma, Consultant
JAMES KALLSTROM, Sr. Advisor to Gov. NY for Counter-Terrorism; Sr.
Executive VP, MBNA; Host, Discovery Channel's 'FBI Files'
MICHAEL KELLY, President, CEO, TMP/Highland Partners (Exec Recruiting firm with 4,000 employees in 27 countries)
WILLIAM KEYS, Chairman, CEO, Colt Manufacturing, Colt Defense, Colt
Firearms
DONALD KNAUSS, President, Coca-Cola Retail
CHARLES KRULAK, CEO, MBNA Europe Bank
SHERMAN LEWIS, Vice Chairman, Lehman Brothers
LYNN LOWDER, Liability Trail Lawyer, Piper Rudnick; Former COO, Colt
Firearms; Former General Counsel, Mail Boxes Etc.
ROBERT LUTZ, Chairman, GM North America
CAROLYN LUTZ-MANNELLI, Partner, Korfmann Burnett Lutz AG (international executive recruiting firm, Carolyn is based in Switzerland)
JACK MCCORMACK, CEO, iDem; Aussie cattle Rancher; Entrepeneur
BOB MAGUIRE, Chairman, National Automotive Dealers Association; CEO, Maguire Automotive Group
RIC MILLER, Board Member, Team Leader, Credera; Former CEO Pirelli Tire, Dunn Tire; VP and Sales at Dunlop and Michelin
ZELL MILLER, U.S. Senator
CAROLYN MINERICH, Founder and President, Carmin Industries (metal
working company)
MAL MIXON, Chairman & CEO, Invacare
THOMAS MURDOUGH, Chairman & CEO, Step2 Corporation
CAROL MUTTER, Comsultant, Speaker, President, Women Marines Association
DREW MYERS, Founder, CEO, Recruit Military
JIM NORTHRUP, Native American columnist, author
BILL PETERS, Minister, President of Angel Fire Ministries International
QUANG PHAM, General Manager, QTC Management (QTC is the nation's largest provider of medical disability evaluations)
DALE POND, EVP Lowes, Co-developer of McDonald's "Happy Meals"
WILLIAM POWERS, Partner, Powers Crane & Company; Former NY Republican State Chair
JOE RIGGIO, President, Network by Images
BURTON "SKIP" SACK, Chairman, Classic Restaurant Concepts
JOHN SCARSELLA, President & CEO, Durham Furniture
TIM SCHWEIZER, President, Brown Advisory Securities
CARLTON SHERWOOD, Executive VP, WVC3-Group; Pulitzer Prize Winner,
Foster Peabody Award Winner.
RICHARD SIMON, President, CEO, United Service Company
JAMES SKIDMORE, Chairman, President, CEO, Science Management Company
FRED SMITH, Chairman, President and CEO, FedEx
DOUG STONE, Sr. VP, Scientific Applications International Corporation; USMCR, Brigadier General currently managing CENTCOM's Pakistan efforts along the Afgan-Pak border.
JAMES STONE, Chairman, Stone Energy
ROBERT STOREY, Partner, Thompson Hine (Securities Lawyer)
ARTHUR OCHS SULZBERGER, Chairman Emeritus, New York Times
PATRICK TAYLOR, Chairman, CEO, Taylor Energy
RON TUCKER, Founder, CEO Sandbar Productions and Good-To-Go Video (production company )
ROD WALSH, CEO, Blue Chip Inventory Service; Author, Partner, Semper Fi Consulting
THOMAS WALTER, Senior Vice President, Stifel, Nicolaus & Co.
JIM WEBB, Author; Former Secretary of the Navy
BING WEST, President, GAMA Corp.; Author
OWEN WEST, Energy Trader, Goldman Sachs; Author
DALLAS WHITE WING, Ho-Chunk Nation Senior Legislator
GUY WYSER-PRATTE, Chairman and CEO, Wyser-Pratte & Co. (one of the
world's oldest arbitrage companies)
GREGG YETTER, Owner/Driver, Yetter-Campbell NASCAR Weekly Racing Team
Non-Profits profiled:
MARINE CORPS HERITIGAGE FOUNDATION
MARINE CORPS LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE
MARINE CORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
MARINE MILITARY ACADEMY
WOMEN MARINES ASSOCIATION
The forward to the book was written by:
RANDY LERNER, Chairman, MBNA; Owner, Cleveland Browns
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