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Don Listwin, BE’80, LLD’01

Of his many accomplishments, Don Listwin cites winning the national volleyball championship during his 1978-79 season with the Huskies as one of his most memorable. The former Huskie would go on to serve in senior executive roles at internet companies including Cisco Systems and Openwave. He is the founder of the Canary Foundation, which is a non-profit organization focused on the development of simple blood tests for the early detection of cancer. He also serves on numerous Boards, including that of Sana Security, Calix Networks, and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.