Chancellor's Councils

Chancellor’s Councils

The councils support and advance the mission of UC Berkeley by providing advice and thought partnership to the Chancellor and other campus leaders, encouraging private philanthropy, and serving as principal ambassadors among the UC Berkeley community within the East Coast region, the Southern California region, and in Asia.

East Coast Chancellor’s Council

Co-Chair

Susan Lyne

Managing Partner, BBG Ventures

Co-Chair

Kenneth P. Wong ’77

Chief Operating Officer and Director of International Development, Related Companies

Marla Beck ’93

Chief Executive Officer, Bluemercury Inc.

Eric Berridge ’90, P. ’25

Co-Founder, Bluewolf

Collette de Nevers Chilton ’81

Retired Chief Investment Officer, Williams College

Liz Claman ’85

Anchor, Fox Business Network

Christopher J. Clark ’93

Partner, Clark, Smith, Villazor LLP

David Corvo ’72

Senior Executive Producer, NBC Primetime News

Margaret Crotty

President and CEO, JSI

Carla DeSantis M.B.A ’99

Consulting Partner, PwC Management Consulting

Jill Foley, Esq. ’00

Founder, Peloton Apparel

Kathryn O’Connor Gardner ’98

General Partner, Kilonova Capital

Jonathan M. Hoff ’78, P. ’16

Retired Partner, Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP

Dr. Anurag Jindal ’97

Senior Managing Director, Leerink Partners

Roger J. Kang ’98

Vice President, Business Development, Princeton BioMeditech Corporation

Rene M. Kern, Jr. ’86

Advisory Director, General Atlantic

Jasvinder Khaira ’04

Head of Tactical Opportunities Americas, Blackstone

Raja Mahajan ’95

Partner, Goldman Sachs

Jeffrey A. McDermott ’81

Partner, Energy Impact Partners

Laura Clayton McDonnell M.B.A. ’85, J.D. ’85

Senior Vice President, Sales – East, Canada, and Latin America, ServiceNow

Jin Park ’88

Managing Member, Spring Creek Investment Management, LLC

Eddie Wen ’93

Managing Director, J.P. Morgan Chase & Company

Southern California Chancellor’s Council

Chair

Eric Stern ’87

Partner, Capital International Investors

Frank Baxter ’61

Chairman Emeritus, Jefferies & Company, Inc.

Hal Beral ’61, P. ’93

Volunteer Mentor, SCORE

Jeff Berg ’69

Chairman and Founder, Northside Services, LLC

Brad Brian ’74, P. ’19

Co-Managing Partner, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP

Peter Chernin ’73

Founder and Partner, The Chernin Group; Founder and Executive Chairman, The North Road Company

Michael Cypers ’78, J.D. ’81

Partner, Glaser Weil LLP

Karen Dabby ’68

Executive Committee Member, Anti-Defamation League

Bettina Duval ’82, P. ’15, ’18

President and Co-Founder, BRDBND LLC

Gary Freedman ’66

Principal, Law Offices of Gary A. Freedman

Patty Juarez ’94

Executive Vice President and Head of Hispanic/Latino Affairs, Wells Fargo

Joanne Kozberg ’66

Principal, California Strategies LLC

Aden Kun ’91, P. ’28

President and Founder, Silver Ridge Partners

Vanessa Morrison ’90

President, Streaming, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Production

Kapil Munjal ’93

Owner, Premium Properties

Richard Sandler ’70

Senior Partner, Maron & Sandler

David Thomas ’82, P. ’12

Principal, LBA Realty

Cathy Unger ’69

Retired Public Affairs Consultant

Jay Wintrob ’79, J.D. ’82

Retired Chief Executive Officer; Advisory Partner, Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.

Asia Chancellor’s Council

Co-Chair

Vincent Cheung ’03

Chief Executive Officer, Nan Fung Group

Co-Chair

S. Steven Pan ’86

Executive Chairman, Silks Hotel Group and FIH Corporation

Rahul Baldota P. ’19, ’21

Joint Managing Director, MSPL Limited, Baldota Group

David Baran ’84, P. ’28

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Symphony Financial Partners

Wayne Dai ’83, Ph.D. ’88, P. ’16

Chairman, President and CEO, VeriSilicon Microelectronics Co., Ltd.

Shinta Kamdani P. ’18

Owner and Chief Executive Officer, Sinesta Group

Oliver Kwan P. ’25

Founder and Chairman, Motion G Inc; Founding Partner, New Wheel Capital

Liong Tek Kwee ’68

Director Emeritus, Pontiac Land Group

Rocky Lee ’96

International Partner and Managing Partner of the Silicon Valley Office, King & Wood Mallesons

Kahshin Leow ’02

Managing Director and Co-Founder, QuantEdge Capital

Francis Lui ’77, M.S. ’79

Vice Chairman and Executive Director, Galaxy Entertainment Group

Pheroze Mistry ’83

Director, M. Pallonji Group

Steve Park ’90

CEO and Managing Partner, Pebbles Investment

Dr. Tahir P. ’98, ’00

Chairman and CEO, Mayapada Group

Cher Wang ’82

Chief Executive Officer, High Tech Computer Corporation

Shuhong Ye M.B.A. ’05

General Partner, Trustbridge Partners

Other Campaign Leadership

Office of the Vice Chancellor for University Development and Alumni Relations

In addition to overseeing Berkeley’s central development office, this vice chancellor works with academic, athletic, and arts units across campus to increase support for and knowledge of the university.

Foundation Board

The UC Berkeley Foundation Board of Trustees’ primary mission is to assist the university in securing gifts, trusts, and bequests to nourish programs throughout the campus.