has been emerging as a "CEO Factory" due to the number of alumni who go on to success in the business world. Noted alumni include:
Mark Clouse, president of the NFL's Washington Commanders and former CEO of Campbell's
Jim Kimsey, co-founder of AOL
Bob McDonald, United States secretary of veterans affairs (2014–2017) and former CEO of Procter & Gamble
Alex Gorsky, CEO of Johnson & Johnson
Keith McLoughlin, CEO of Electrolux
Alden Partridge, founder of Norwich University
Bill Roedy, former CEO of MTV Europe
=== Sports ===
Contributions to sport include three Heisman Trophy winners: Glenn Davis, Doc Blanchard, and Pete Dawkins. Abner Doubleday, once thought by some to have created baseball, graduated from West Point in 1842.
=== Government ===
West Point alumni include many prominent government officials, including Brent Scowcroft, the National Security Advisor under presidents Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush, and Eric Shinseki, former Secretary of Veterans Affairs under President Barack Obama. West Point …
