The University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of only three public universities on the top 10 list of colleges that produce the most Fortune 500 CEOs. The list, compiled by Money Magazine, uses data from the educational backgrounds of the recently released Fortune 500.
UW alumni mentioned in the list include: Thomas Falk of Kimberly-Clark, David Lesar of Halliburton, Thomas Kingsbury of Burlington Stores and Keith Nosbusch of Rockwell Automation.
The other universities in the top 10 are Miami of Ohio, Stanford, Princeton, Notre Dame, the U.S. Military Academy, Texas A&M, Pennsylvania, Cornell and Harvard.