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24 notable alumni

Notable Alumni of Lynn University

Notable alumni of Lynn University include Jean Alexandre (Haitian former international footballer), Mikey Dread (Jamaican singer, producer and broadcaster) and Melissa Ortiz (Colombian-American former women's soccer player).

Alumni list

Politics and law

  • Ronald L. Rowe, Jr. 1971–

    Former acting director of the U.S. Secret Service

    Also attended: University of Maryland-College Park

  • Joseph Abruzzo 1980–

    Administrator and CEO of Palm Beach County

Arts and media

  • Mikey Dread 1954–2008

    Jamaican singer, producer and broadcaster

  • Charles Gitonga Maina 1976–

    Kenyan actor in The Air Up There

  • Colin Kane 1979–

    Comedian, actor and writer

  • Kendra Erika 1993–

    Singer, songwriter and actress

Sports

  • Jean Alexandre 1986–

    Haitian former international footballer

  • Melissa Ortiz 1990–

    Colombian-American former women's soccer player

  • Tim Melia 1986–

    Former Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper

    Also attended: SUNY Oneonta

  • Stephen Ames 1964–

    Canadian golfer, 2006 Players Championship winner

  • Andres Rodriguez 1984–2016

    Venezuelan show jumper and businessman

  • Tommy Kahnle 1989–

    Major League Baseball pitcher

  • Maha Haddioui 1988–

    Moroccan professional golfer

  • Lene Terp 1973–

    Danish football manager and former player

  • Gary Blackford 1968–

    English former footballer, defender for Barnet

  • Nick Sakiewicz 1961–

    Former National Lacrosse League commissioner

  • Derek Backman 1966–

    Retired South African-born soccer midfielder

  • Gülşah Akkaya 1977–

    Turkish women's basketball player

  • Michael Araujo 1968–

    Retired South African footballer

  • Svetlana Gounkina 1980–

    Russian golfer

  • Mark Lee 1979–

    English-Australian footballer

  • Matthew Nelson 1977–

    Former goalkeeper and Appalachian State coach

  • Carrie Meyer 1955–

    Former professional tennis player

  • Keishen Bean 1987–

    Bermudian footballer

From Wikidata “educated at” records (including people who attended without graduating), ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions. Degrees and years follow Wikidata and are left out where it has none.