Alumni

CBS New York anchor Doug Williams '13 successfully pivoted from a seven-year career in sports journalism to the unpredictable world of local news and international reporting. Today, he uses his university training to cover high-stakes human interest stories while dedicating time to mentoring the next generation of journalists.

Investment banking is equal parts strategy and narrative. Vice President Mike Goldstein ’17 shares how his pivot to Elon University provided the mentorship and toolkit necessary to lead major transactions at Guggenheim Securities.

From student leader to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, Nikki Sanz ’18 is changing the live event industry. After touring with music legends, she founded Giggs to modernize hiring for "gig" workers. Now an Elon Top 10 Under 10 award winner, Sanz is building a more inclusive professional community for the next generation.

The CEO of Sleep Number returned to her alma mater on April 22 for an award presentation in LaRose Digital Theatre where she encouraged students to embrace risk, lead with a people-first mindset and take ownership of their paths.

Gary Grumbach ’16 will receive the Elon Top 10 Under 10 Alumni Award for his distinguished career as a Legal Affairs Reporter at NBC News. His impressive journey began at Elon University, where he honed his skills at Elon Local News before making his mark in the fast-paced world of journalism.

Hollywood production of one Elon LA grant-funded film results in an Elon alumni reunion on set.

Alumni, family and friends explore Tuscany and the Italian Riviera on Elon’s first faculty-led travel experience.

LaToya Faustin ’04 G’10 will join fellow Charlotte, North Carolina, CEOs from a variety of industries for an awards event at The Westin Charlotte on Thursday, June 11.

From designing a custom major in social entrepreneurship to leading one of the Triad’s fastest-growing businesses, Jensen Roll ’16 is building a long-term impact in the community he calls home.

Co-produced by the Elon graduate, the feature documentary will screen at the 28th RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem on Saturday, April 18, at 3:30 p.m. and Friday, April 24, at 5 p.m.