Brocks Honored with Ernest T. Stewart Award for Alumni Involvement

The Stewart Award recognizes individuals for service to their alma mater and is named for the first executive director of the American Alumni Council, one of CASE’s two predecessor organizations.
Campaign Georgia Tech Co-Chairs John F. Brock III (ChE 1970, MS ChE 1971) and Mary Rockett Brock, honorary alumna

Campaign Georgia Tech Co-Chairs John F. Brock III (ChE 1970, MS ChE 1971) and Mary Rockett Brock, honorary alumna

Mary Rockett Brock, co-owner of the Atlanta Dream, and John F. Brock III, chief executive officer of Coca-Cola Enterprises, accepted the Ernest T. Stewart Award for Alumni Volunteer Involvement from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

The Stewart Award recognizes individuals for service to their alma mater and is named for the first executive director of the American Alumni Council, one of CASE’s two predecessor organizations. It is the highest honor that CASE presents to alumni volunteers.

As co-chairs of Campaign Georgia Tech, the Brocks helped Georgia Tech meet and surpass a goal of raising $1.5 billon, concluding in December 2015 with $1.8 billion raised. 

John F. Brock earned bachelor's and master's degrees in chemical engineering from Georgia Tech. Both he and Mary Rockett Brock were awarded honorary doctoral degrees at Tech's Spring 2016 Commencement, where Mary delivered the Commencement address to master's and Ph.D. graduates.

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