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Jorge M. Pérez
| United States (born in Argentina)Founder and CEO of The Related Group
Jorge M. Pérez is an Argentine-American billionaire real estate developer and philanthropist. As the founder and CEO of The Related Group, he has helped shape Miami's skyline. An LIU Post alumnus, Pérez is also a major arts patron.
BA in Economics
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu
| TurkeyDiplomat and politician
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu is a Turkish diplomat and politician. He served as Turkey’s Minister of Foreign Affairs (2014–2023) and was President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2010–2012).
MA in Economics
Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu
| IndiaPolitician
Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu is an Indian politician. He is currently serving as the minister of civil aviation. He also represents Srikakulam in the Lok Sabha for the Telugu Desam Party.
Master of Business Administration
Tuariki Delamere
| New ZealandPolitician, athlete and immigration consultant
Tuariki Delamere is a former New Zealand MP and cabinet minister. A Long Island University alumnus and national long jump champion, he later became an immigration consultant and founded TDA Immigration Services.
Master of Business Administration
Tinga Seisay
| Sierra LeoneDiplomat and pro-democracy activist
Tinga Seisay was a Sierra Leonean diplomat and activist. He served as consul general to the US and supported democracy, education and exiled Sierra Leoneans during periods of political unrest.
MA in Political Science