Top Dog Alumni Awards
John Gomes, 1979, '94
Arthur Safstrom Service Award
Craig School of Business
The Arthur Safstrom Service Award honors alumni and friends of the university who
have made a significant impact through dedication of time, talent and/or treasure.
The 2023 Arthur Safstrom Service Award recipient is John Gomes, vice president and division manager of Fiserv, Inc.
Gomes is an active alumnus who has served both the university and the Fresno State
Alumni Association in many diverse volunteer leadership roles since 1998. He currently
serves as a CSU Alumni Council Representative, and was a member of the CSU Alumni
Council Executive Committee, providing strategic oversight of the systemwide organization
representing the 23 campus alumni associations and 4 million CSU alumni worldwide.
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