St. Michael's College School NOTABLE ALUMNI
Many private schools in Canada have numerous graduates who have gone on to great things. Learn about a school’s most influential, important, successful, and famous alumni.
List of Alumni
Alumnus | Grad Year | Accomplishment |
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Robert Joseph Birgeneau | 1960 | Ninth Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley. Fourteenth President of the University of Toronto. |
David Staines | 1964 | Award-winning literary critic, writer, and professor. Member of the Order of Canada. Awarded the Order of Ontario. |
Robert Deluce | 1968 | President and CEO of Porter Airlines |
Sergio Marchionne | 1970 | Chairman and CEO of Chrysler Group LLC. Corporate turnaround artist. Credited with saving Fiat (automotive group). |
Eugene Melnyk | 1977 | Founder, chairman, and CEO of Biovail Corporation. Sole-owner and chairman of the Ottawa Senators hockey team. |
Tyler Seguin | 2008 | NHL hockey star currently playing for the Dallas Stars. Drafted #2 overall in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. |
Jason Spezza | 2000 | NHL hockey player for the Dallas Stars. Drafted #2 overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. |
Luke Gazdic | 2005 | NHL hockey player for the Edmonton Oilers. |
Dominic Moore | 1998 | NHL hockey player currently playing for the New York Rangers |
Frank Mahovlich | 1956 | Winner of six Stanley Cups with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Hockey Hall of Fame inductee. Liberal Senator in the Canadian Senate. |
Red Kelly | 1945 | Winner of eight Stanley Cups (NHL hockey). Federal Liberal Member of Parliament. |
Andrew Cogliano | 2005 | NHL hockey player. |
Gregory Kealey | 1966 | Historian on Canada's working class, Professor Emeritus Department of History, vice president (Research) 2001–2021 University of New Brunswick |
Joseph Pivato | 1966 | Doctor of Philosophy, professor, Emeritus of Literary Studies Athabasca University |
Patrick Brown | 1997 | Mayor of Brampton; former MPP; former Ontario Leader of the Official Opposition (PCC) |
Michael Colle | 1964 | Toronto City Councillor; former Minister of Citizenship and Immigration |
Stephen Lecce | 2004 | King—Vaughan MPP, Ontario Minister of Education |
Jaggi Singh | 1990 | A Canadian anti-globalization and social justice activist. |
Michael Tibollo | 1979 | A politician, currently serving as Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions. |
Leo Rautins | 1978 | A broadcaster, former professional basketball player and the former head coach of the Canadian men's national basketball team. |
Mikey Bustos | 2000 | Entertainer and finalist in Canadian Idol |
Sergio Di Zio | 1990 | Actor, starred in the television show Flashpoint |
Estanislao Oziewicz | 1971 | Canadian retired journalist |
Frank C. Buckley | 1944 | Former president and spokesperson of Buckley's cough syrup |
Anthony Di Iorio | 1994 | Billionaire Canadian entrepreneur, co-founder of Ethereum, early investor in Bitcoin, founder and CEO of the blockchain company Decentral, first chief digital officer of the Toronto Stock Exchange |
Justyn Knight | 2014 | 2017 NCAA DI Men's Cross Country National Champion (Syracuse University), distance runner with Reebok, 2020 Tokyo Olympics |
Duane Notice | 2012 | Professional basketball player for Raptors 905 |
Marcus Carr | 2017 | Canadian basketball player. Carr played college basketball for the Pittsburgh Panthers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers. |
Danilo Djuricic | 2017 | Canadian college basketball player for the Santa Clara Broncos of the West Coast Conference (WCC). He previously played for the Harvard Crimson. |
Kaion Julien-Grant | 2014 | Wide receiver for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Julien-Grant played college football at St. Francis Xavier. |
Glen Young | 1988 | Young played linebacker for eight seasons in the CFL for the Argonauts, Montreal Alouettes, and Edmonton Eskimos, from 1998 to 2005. |
Derek Wiggan | 2010 | Wiggan plays as defensive lineman for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). |
Nolan MacMillan | 2008 | MacMillan plays offensive lineman for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). |
O.J. Santiago | 1993 | Santiago a former tight end in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys, Oakland Raiders and Cleveland Browns and a member of the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL. |
Michael Labinjo | 1999 | Labinjo was a Canadian professional gridiron football player who played as a defensive end. He was a member of the Calgary Stampeders, Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins. |
Tim Horton | 1949 | Horton was a defenceman, playing 24 seasons in the NHL. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Buffalo Sabres. Horton was the co-founder of the Tim Hortons. |
Gerry Cheevers | 1959 | Cheevers a former goaltender playing in the NHL and WHA between 1961 and 1980. Cheevers won the Stanley Cup in 1970 and 1972 with the Boston Bruins, He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. |
Fr. Les Costello | 1946 | Fr. Costello was a Canadian ice hockey player and Catholic priest. Fr. Costello and colleague Brian McKee founded the Flying Fathers, a group of Catholic priests who played exhibition hockey. |
Murray Costello | 1953 | Costello played four seasons in the NHL. Costello was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the IIHF Hall of Fame, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, and is an Officer of the Order of Canada. |
Bill Dineen | 1952 | Dineen was a Canadian professional hockey player and head coach. |
Dick Duff | 1955 | Duff won six Stanley Cups, two with Toronto and four with Montreal. Duff was inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame and into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. |
Dave Keon | 1960 | Keon played in the NHL for 15 seasons. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame and the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. Keon was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history. |
Jamie Drysdale | 2020 | Drysdale is currently a defenceman for the Anaheim Ducks of the NHL. He was selected sixth overall by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft |
Akil Thomas | 2017 | Thomas plays centre for the Ontario Reign in the American Hockey League and as a prospect to the Los Angeles Kings. |
Jake Evans | 2014 | Evan a current player for the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL. He was selected in the seventh round, 207th overall by the Canadiens in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. |
Matthew Halischuk | 2006 | Halischuk a former right winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New Jersey Devils, Nashville Predators and Winnipeg Jets. |
Robert Barbiero | 2005 | Barbiero, a lawyer at Torkin Manes LLP, represents regulated health professionals, such as physicians and dentists, before the health regulatory colleges in Ontario. |
Michael Bazzocchi | 2009 | Bazzocchi received a PhD in aerospace science and engineering, a B.ASc. in engineering science from the University of Toronto. His research is on asteroid science, orbital dynamics and control. |
Joe Primeau | 1948 | Primeau won the Stanley Cup in his first year as head coach of the Maple Leafs and is the only coach to lead teams to Memorial Cup, Allan Cup and Stanley Cup championships. |
David Cappadocia | 2004 | Cappadocia is a management consultant in the life sciences sector, where he combines strategic thinking, analytics, and domain expertise to develop innovative solutions to key business problems. |
Michael Ceci | 2005 | Ceci is the chief of staff to the Hon. John Baird. He works in a consulting capacity in global government relations and international business development. |
John De Simini | 2006 | DeSimini is currently working as a professional musician in New York City. His Broadway credits include: A Bronx Tale, Beautiful, Jersey Boys, Ain’t Too Proud, Tootsie, and Mean Girls. |
Michael Del Balso | 2008 | Del Balso is an expert in machine learning and artificial intelligence and has started Stealth Start-Up, a new venture in the applied machine learning space. |
Michael Di Lena | 2007 | Dr. Di Lena, a urologist, will complete his fellowship at the University of Toronto in kidney transplant and robotic surgery. Di Lena has co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles. |
Richard Di Lean | 2007 | Dr. Di Lena's , an urologist, current academic focus involves kidney and prostate cancer. He was part of the surgical team involved in the first live-broadcasted kidney transplant. |
Alessandro Francella | 2007 | Dr. Francella currently practices sport and exercise medicine at the University of Toronto and Cleveland Clinic Canada, in addition to emergency medicine in Durham. |
Anthony Fung | 2011 | Fung Fung is a professional drummer, composer, and producer in Los Angeles. He released his debut album, ‘Chronicles’, in 2014 and his second album, ‘Flashpoint’, in 2018. |
James Patrick Higgins | 2007 | Dr. Higgins, an orthopaedic surgeon, is currently working at two of Canada’s busiest trauma centres, St. Michael's Hospital and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. |
Michael Kuhlmann | 2008 | Dr. Kuhlmann completed medical school training at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 2014. He was appointed to the ambulatory lead physician role at Credit Valley Hospital. |
Paul Rasbach | 2005 | Rasbach works for Aviva Investors, head of strategy and delivery, his role is focused on building efficiency and automation into their operating model to ensure continued value for customers. |
Conor Ross | 2012 | Ross graduated from Queen’s University with a mechanical engineering degree. He co-founded Iris Technologies, a medical-technology company that helps concussion/brain injury patients. |
Dominic Roszak | 2002 | Roszak currently works as director of operations, stakeholder relations and appointments in the Minister of Ontario’s Office of Government and Consumer Services. |
Thomas Zaikos | 2006 | Dr. Zaikos is currently finishing his medical training at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. He is beginning a career as a pathologist and physician-scientist. |
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