Alumni Affairs - Cal Poly Pomona

2007 Distinguished Alumni

Continuing a 47-year tradition of recognizing Distinguished Alumni, seven alumni were honored at a reception and dinner on April 27 at The Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch. Honorees were recognized for their professional achievement, community involvement and service to the university. Read more about these outstanding alumni below...

College of Agriculture

Stuart J. Sperber
Class of '56, Ornamental Horticulture
Chief Executive Officer
Valley Crest Tree Company
Vice Chairman of the Board
ValleyCrest Companies

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College of Business Administration

Steven P. Cesinger
Class of '84, Accounting
President
Dewberry Cesinger Holdings
Vice Chairman
Dewberry Holdings

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College of Engineering

Michael T. Huggins
Class of '85, Aerospace Engineering
Research Site Director & Chief, Space and Missile Propulsion Division
Air Force Research Laboratory, Edwards Air Force Base

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College of Environmental Design

Mike Abbaté, ASLA, LEED™
Class of '85, Landscape Architecture
Principal
GreenWorks Landscape Architecture

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College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences (CLASS)

James R. Bell
Class of '75, Political Science
Executive Director
W. Haywood Burns Institute

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College of Science

Brian Thomas
Class of '77
Biology & Economics
Chief Financial Office
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

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The Collins School of Hospitality Management

Ryan Dudley
Class of '01, Hotel and Restaurant Management
Proprietor
The Cellar Restaurant

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