Khalid bin Mohammed Al Angari|former Minister of Higher Education for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia;
Raymond W. Alden III| current provost and executive vice president of Northern Illinois University;
Paul Anderson|former commissioner of the United States Federal Maritime Commission;
Steve Atkiss|former Chief of Staff at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and principal with Command Consulting Group;
DuBose Ausley|former chairman of the Florida Board of Regents;
Debra D. Austin|former chancellor of the State University System of Florida;
Bryan Aylstock|founder of Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz;
Thomas E. Baker| founding member of the Florida International University College of Law;
Braulio Alonso|former president of the National Education Association (NEA);
Martha Barnett|former president of American Bar Association (ABA);
Andrés Barreto|current president and founder of Onswipe and founder of Grooveshark;
Edward L. Bowen|current president of Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation;
Alan Stephenson Boyd|former president of Amtrak, Airbus, and Illinois Central Railroad;
Malcolm Bricklin|former CEO of Subaru of America and creator of the Bricklin SV-1;
Joie Chitwood|current president and chief operating officer of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway;
Robert Cohn|former CEO and founder of Octel Communications;
Shane Acker|filmmaker;
Don Addis|long-time newspaper columnist and syndicated comic strip artist for the St. Petersburg Times;
Chris Adrian|novelist and short-story writer;
Lauren Anderson|model;
Chris Bachelder|novelist/short-story writer/and e-book pioneer;
Todd Barry|stand-up comedian/ actor and voice actor;