Mark Alarie

Mark Alarie had been on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1986 as his Duke University basketball team blitzed to a 37-3 record before falling to Louisville in the NCAA finals.The All-Atlantic Coast Conference forward then spent six seasons in the National Basketball Association with the Denver Nuggets and Washington Bullets. Following his basketball career, Alarie came to Wharton and got his MBA in 1995. He went into institutional sales at Alex Brown covering the Southeast United States and settled into a comfortable home life in Bethesda, Md., with wife Rene.