Board Members
In this section you can find a complete directory of all UCI Foundation Board Members
Trustees Emeriti
Dr. Arnold O. Beckman (In Memorium)
Donald Bren
Joan Irvine Smith
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Trustees
Dick Ackerman
Senator, 33rd Senatorial District
California Legislature
G. Patricia Beckman
Community Leader
Bruce Edward Cahill
CEO, Founder and Chairman
Centaur Corporation
Hazem Hikmat Chehabi, M.D.
President/Owner
Newport Diagnostic Center
Victoria F. Collins, Ph.D., CFP
Executive Vice President & Principal
The Keller Group Investment Management, Inc.
Benjamin R. Du
Founder and Retired President
Flojet Corporation
Joseph L. Dunn
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President
California Medical Association
Kris K. Elftmann
President
Noelle Marketing Group
Douglas K. Freeman
Chairman & National Managing Partner
IFF Advisors, LLC
Lynette Hayde
Philanthropist
Phylis Hsia
Philanthropist, Community Leader
Rick Keller
Chief Executive Officer
The Keller Group Investment Management, Inc.
Jack M. Langson
President
Investment Building Group
Ronald C. Lazof
Managing Director
Prism Advisers, LLC
Charles D. Martin
Chairman & CEO
Mont Pelerin Capital LLC
Fariborz Maseeh
Chairman, Massiah Foundation
Managing Principal, Picoco, LLC
James Mazzo
President & CEO
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
James R. Mellor
Chairman & CEO, Retired
General Dynamics Corporation
Paul Merage
Chairman of the Board
Falcon Investment Management, LLC
Eric L. Nelson, Ph.D.
Consultant
Nelson Pharmaceutical Research
Martha Newkirk '72, M.A. '76, Ph.D. '81
President
Newkirk Enterprises
Thomas H. Nielsen
President
The Nielsen Company
Jack Norberg
Founder & Chairman
Standard Investment Chartered, Inc.
William L. Pereira, Jr.
Co-Trustee
Pereira Family Trust
William Frederick Podlich
Consulting Managing Director
Pacific Investment Management Co.
Mark Robinson, Jr.
Managing Partner
Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson
Cheryll R. Ruszat
Executive Director & Co-Owner
Montessori Schools of Irvine
Richard J. Ruszat
CEO, Business Manager and Co-Owner
Montessori Schools of Irvine
Henry Samueli, Ph.D.
Chairman and Chief Technical Officer
Broadcom Corporation
Michael Schulman
Managing Director
H&S Ventures LLC
Ted Smith
Founder and Retired Chairman
FileNet Corporation
Timothy L. Strader, Sr.
Chairman
Starpointe Ventures
James Irvine Swinden
Owner
A.R.C. Properties
Edward O. Thorp
President
Edward O. Thorp & Associates, L.P.
Elizabeth C. Tierney
Philanthropist, Community Leader
Thomas T. Tierney
President
VitaTech International, Inc.
Victor Tsao
Co-Founder and Senior Vice President
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Dr. David L. Tsoong
President and Chairman
Pinnacle Resources International
Socorro Vasquez
Community Leader
Dean A. Yoost
Senior Advisor
ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers
Thomas C. Yuen ’74
Chairman, President/Chief Executive Officer
SRS Labs, Inc.
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Ex-officio Trustees
Jenny Doh
President
UCI Alumni Association
Michael V. Drake
Chancellor
University of California, Irvine
Michael Gottfredson
Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost
University of California, Irvine
John C. Hemminger
Dean, School of Physical Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Richard A. Lynch
Interim Associate Vice Chancellor,
Office of Development, University Advancement
University of California, Irvine
Thomas J. Mitchell
President, University of California, Irvine Foundation
Vice Chancellor, University Advancement
University of California, Irvine
Andy Policano
Dean, Paul Merage School of Business
University of California, Irvine
Lynn Rahn, CPA
Chief Financial Officer, University of California, Irvine Foundation
Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor, Resource Planning
& Administration, University Advancement
University of California, Irvine
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Ambassadors
Maria Elena Avila
Owner
Avila's El Ranchito Mexican Restaurant
Kenneth W. Bentley '73
Vice President, Community Affairs/Education Programs
Nestlè USA
Marian Bergeson
State Senator (Retired)
Steven M. Borowski '79
Managing Partner
Metropolitan West Capital Management, LLC
Scott William Carnahan '75, MBA '82
Retired Partner and National Director
Advisory Services
KPMG LLP
Arlene Cheng
Community Leader
John L. Crary ‘77
President
Crary Enterprises LLC
Kingsley Croul
Community Leader
Melissa Ellert
Chief Executive Officer
Premium Imports Direct, Inc.
Barbara E. Harris
The Burton-Harris Family Foundation
Daniel C. Hedigan '75
Senior Vice President, Residential Land Sales & Marketing
Irvine Community Development Company
Julie Hill
Founder and Owner
Hiram-Hill Development Company
Atsushi Horiba '75, M.S. '77
President
HORIBA Ltd.
Elliot E. Ichinose
Senior Vice President
Wells Fargo Private Client Services
William J. Link, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Frank Lynch ‘96
Retired Vice Chairman, President, and COO
Northrop Corporation
Anne McInnis
Community Leader
Henry T. Nicholas, III, Ph.D.
Nicholas Enterprises
J. Fernando Niebla
President
International Technology Partners
Miguel Pulido
Mayor
City of Santa Ana
Audrey M. Schneiderman
Community Leader
Robert R. & Margaret L. Sprague
Community Leaders
Elizabeth Dempster Stahr
Community Leader
Joseph Stemler
Chairman
Stemler Company
Diane Tang-Liu
Vice President, Pre-Development, Fast Track Development &
Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic & Drug Metabolism, R&D
Allergan Inc.
Ernesto Manuel Vasquez, AIA
Founding Partner
McLarand Vasquez Emsiek & Partners, Inc.
Isabelle Villaseñor
President/CEO
DEJON Enterprises, Inc.
Carol L. Wilken
Community Leader
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Liaisons
Kathy Ruvolo
Executive Director,
University of California, Irvine, Foundation
555 Aldrich Hall
Irvine, CA 92697-5600
949-824-5618
ruvolo@uci.edu
Thao Nguyen
Executive Assistant
University of California, Irvine, Foundation
555 Aldrich Hall
Irvine, CA 92697-5600
949-824-4665
tnguyen1@uci.edu
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