Key Regents for 2024-25

Below are the key Regents for the current year:

Janet Reilly https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/janet-reilly.html will serve as Chair of the Board of Regents:

Appointed by Governor Newsom effective August 9, 2019 to a term expiring March 1, 2028; Co-founder and President of the Board of Directors for Clinic by the Bay; B.A., UCLA; Master of Science (Journalism), Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications. Ms. Reilly is the current Chair of the Board.

Maria Anguiano https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/maria-anguiano.html will serve as Vice Chair commencing July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.

Appointed by Governor Brown effective June 16, 2017 to a term expiring March 1, 2028; Executive Vice President, Arizona State University's Learning Enterprise; B.A. (Economics-Accounting and Spanish), Claremont McKenna College; M.B.A., Stanford Graduate School of Business. Ms. Anguiano is the current Vice Chair of the Board. 

As Chair of the Board, Regent Reilly is Chair of the Governance Committee, and an ex officio member of all standing committees. The other appointed chairs for the Board's Standing Committees for 2024-25 include:

Regent Michael Cohen, chair of the Finance and Capital Strategies Committee https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/michael-cohen.html

Appointed by Governor Brown effective August 6, 2018 to a term expiring March 1, 2030; Chief Financial Officer of CalPERS, the California Public Employees' Retirement System; B.S., Stanford University (Urban Studies); Master's Degree in Public Affairs, Lyndon B. Johnson School at the University of Texas.

Regent Jonathan "Jay" Sures, chair of the Compliance and Audit Committee https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/jay-sures.html

Appointed by Governor Brown effective January 4, 2019 to a term expiring March 1, 2020; re-appointed in 2020 (by Newsom) to a term expiring March 1, 2032; Vice Chairman of United Talent Agency; B.A. (Economics), UCLA.

Regent Richard Leib, chair of the Academic and Student Affairs Committee https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/richard-leib.html

Appointed by Governor Brown effective August 6, 2018 to a term expiring March 1, 2026; President and CEO, Dunleer Strategies; B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., Claremont Graduate University; J.D., Loyola University School of Law. 

Regent John Pérez, chair of the Health Services Committee https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/john-perez.html

Appointed by Governor Brown effective November 17, 2014  to term expiring March 1, 2024; re-appointed in 2024 by Governor Newsom to a term expiring March 1, 2036; California State Assembly Speaker Emeritus and former Assemblymember.

Regent Greg Sarris, chair of the Public Engagement and Development Committee https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/greg-sarris.html

Appointed by Governor Newsom effective June 29, 2023 to a term expiring March 1, 2026. Chairman of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria; Ph.D. in Modern Thought and Literature, Stanford University. 

Regent Mark Robinson, chair of the Investments Committee https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/mark-robinson.html

Appointed by Governor Newsom effective July 22, 2022 to a term expiring March 1, 2034; Partner, Centerview Partners; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University; B.A. (History and Political Science), University of California, Berkeley.  

Regent Jose Hernandez, chair of the National Laboratories Committee https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/about/members-and-advisors/bios/jose-hernandez.html

Appointed by Governor Newsom effective August 20, 2021 to a term expiring March 1, 2033; President and Chief Executive Officer, Tierra Luna Engineering LLC; Master of Science, University of California, Santa Barbara (Electronics Engineering, Signals and Systems); B.S. (Electrical Engineering), University of the Pacific.

Source: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/employee-news/uc-announces-board-of-regents-chair-and-vice-chair-committee-leadership-appointments-for-2024-25/.