The Notre Dame High School Alumni Association has recognized outstanding alumni for 2019.
John Mullin, class of ’79, has been named the Jim Phifer Service Award winner, and Bill Rosemann is the Distinguished Alumnus. The two will be honored on July 25 during an Alumni Awards Reception at the school as part of Alumni Weekend.
Distinguished Alumnus
Bill Rosemann has been a member of the Marvel comics family for more than two decades. Beginning as a reporter for Marvel Age magazine, he has enjoyed stints as a copywriter, “Your Man @ Marvel” secret blogger, marketing manager, comic-book writer, comic-book editor and Spider-Man balloon wrangler in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
In 2008, in addition to editing numerous monthly comic-book series such as Black Panther, Avengers Academy, Ms. Marvel, War Machine and Black Widow, Rosemann led a team of writers and artists to reimagine The Guardians of the Galaxy, which inspired a global franchise celebrated in film, animation, video games, consumer products and theme-park attractions.