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Trustees, Administration, Faculty Board of Trustees Clara S S e c t i o n S i x OFFICERS John S. Chen (2008) Chairman, CEO, and President Sybase, Inc. Kent Kresa, Chairman Robert B. Chess (2006) Walter L. Weisman, Vice Chairman Chairman Trustees, Nektar Therapeutics Jean-Lou Chameau, President John D. Diekman (2003) Edward M. Stolper, Provost Founder and Managing Partner 5AM Ventures Administration, Dean W. Currie Lounette M. Dyer (1998) Vice President for Business and Gilad I. Elbaz (2008) Finance William T. Gross (1994) Gary Dicovitsky Chairman and Founder Faculty Vice President for Idealab Development and Alumni Frederick J. Hameetman (2006) Relations Chairman Charles Elachi American Group Vice President and Director, Jet Robert T. Jenkins (2005) Propulsion Laboratory Peter D. Kaufman (2008) Sandra Ell Chairman and CEO Chief Investment Officer Glenair, Inc. Robert L. O’Rourke Jon Faiz Kayyem (2006) Vice President for Public Relations Managing Partner Sharon E. Patterson Efficacy Capital Ltd. Associate Vice President for Louise Kirkbride (1995) Finance and Treasurer Board Member Anneila I. Sargent State of California Contractors Vice President for Student State License Board Affairs Kent Kresa (1994) Mary L. Webster Chairman Emeritus Secretary Northrop Grumman Corporation Harry M. Yohalem Jon B. Kutler (2005) General Counsel Chairman and CEO Admiralty Partners, Inc. David Li Lee (2000) Managing General Partner BOARD OF TRUSTEES Clarity Partners, L.P. York Liao (1997) Managing Director Trustees Winbridge Company Ltd. (with date of first election) Alexander Lidow (1998) Ronald K. Linde (1989) George L. Argyros (1992) Independent Investor and Chairman and CEO Chairman of the Board Arnel and Affiliates The Ronald and Maxine Linde Robert C. Bonner (2008) Foundation Senior Principal John W. Mack (2004) Sentinel HS Group, L.L.C. President John E. Bryson (2005) Los Angeles Police Commission Chairman and CEO Shirley M. Malcom (1999) Edison International Director, Education and Human Resources Programs 526 Jean-Lou Chameau (2006) 527 President American Association for the California Institute of Technology Advancement of Science Milton Chang (2005) Deborah McWhinney (2007) Managing Director Richard Merkin, M.D. Incubic Venture Capital Founder and CEO Heritage Provider Network Trustees, Administration, Faculty Board of Trustees Clara S. Miller (2004) Senior Trustees Donald L. Bren (1983, 2004) Harry Wetzel (1979, 2002) Principal (with date of first election and date of Chairman of the Board Chairman and CEO (Retired) Regulus International Capital election as Senior Trustee) The Irvine Company The Garrett Corporation Corp. Eli Broad (1993, 2007) Albert D. Wheelon (1987, 2001) Philip M. Neches (1995) G. Patricia Beckman (2003, 2005) Founder Chairman Community Leader The Broad Foundations Standing Committees Foundation Ventures LLC Gordon M. Binder (1995, 2007) Jewel Plummer Cobb (1990, 2005) Patrick H. Nettles, Jr. (1998) Managing Director President Emerita Executive Committee—K. Kresa, Executive Chairman Coastview Capital California State University, Chair; W.L. Weisman, Vice Chair; Ciena Corporation Harold Brown (1969, 1999) Fullerton J.-L. Chameau*, W.H. Davidow, Peter F. Norton (2006) President Emeritus Harry M. Conger (1985, 2007) S.M. Hufstedler, B.R. Inman, R.T. President Counselor Chairman & CEO, Emeritus Jenkins, L. Kirkbride, D.L. Lee, A. Norton Family Office Center for Strategic and Homestake Mining Company Lidow, R.K. Linde, G.E. Moore, Ronald L. Olson (1998) International Studies (CSIS) Richard P. Cooley (1973, 2007) P.M. Neches, S.R. Onderdonk, S.A. Senior Partner Walter Burke (1975, 1994) Retired Chairman Ross, C.R. Trimble, G.E. Wilson; Munger, Tolles & Olson Treasurer Seafirst Bank Consulting Member: B.M. Rosen; Stephen R. Onderdonk (1986) Sherman Fairchild Foundation, Camilla C. Frost (1977, 2007) Advisory Members: D.W. Currie, G. President and CEO (Retired) Inc. Trustee of the Chandler Trust Dicovitsky, C. Elachi, R.L. Econolite Control Products, Inc. William H. Davidow (1996, 2007) and a Director and Secretary- O’Rourke, A.I. Sargent, E.M. Stewart A. Resnick (2005) General Partner Treasurer Stolper, H.M. Yohalem Chairman Mohr Davidow Ventures Chandis Securities Company Roll International Corp. Thomas E. Everhart (1998, 2004) Philip M. Hawley (1975, 1997) Audit and Compliance Sally Kristen Ride (2000) President Emeritus President Committee—R.K. Linde, Chair; L. President California Institute of Technology P. M. Hawley, Inc. Kirkbride, K. Kresa*, A.M. Lipper, Imaginary Lines, Inc., and Arthur L. Goldstein (1995, 2007) William F. Kieschnick (1982, 2005) P.M. Neches, S.R. Onderdonk, M.I. Ingrid and Joseph Hibben Professor Chairman and CEO (Retired) President and CEO (Retired) Stern, W.L. Weisman; Advisory of Physics Ionics, Inc. Atlantic Richfield Co. Members: M. Brewer, J.-L. University of California, San Diego Shirley M. Hufstedler (1975, 1997) Robert S. McNamara (1969, 1988) Chameau, D.W. Currie, C. Elachi, Nelson C. Rising (2006) Senior Of Counsel President (Retired) D.M. Johnson, P. Koyzis, S.E. Chairman and CEO Morrison & Foerster The World Bank Patterson, S.L. Proia, E.M. Stolper, Rising Realty Partners Bobby R. Inman (1989, 2003) Sidney R. Petersen (1980, 2007) V. Stratman, E.L. Tattini, H.M. Stephen A. Ross (1993) Private Investor Chairman and CEO (Retired) Yohalem Franco Modigliani Professor of A. Michael Lipper (2005, 2007) Getty Oil Company Finance and Economics President and CEO Simon Ramo (1964, 1985) Buildings and Grounds Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lipper Advisory Services, Inc. Co-Founder & Director Emeritus Committee—S.R. Onderdonk, and Chairman Gordon E. Moore (1983, 2001) TRW Inc. Chair; N.C. Rising, Vice Chair; G.P. Compensation Valuation, Inc. Chairman Emeritus Arthur Rock (1988, 1998) Beckman, J.E. Bryson, J.-L. James F. Rothenberg (2006) Chairman Emeritus Principal Chameau*, L. Dyer, T.E. Everhart, President Intel Corporation Arthur Rock and Company R.T. Jenkins, K. Kresa*, J.B. Kutler, Capital Research and Management Stanley R. Rawn, Jr. (1974, 2000) Benjamin M. Rosen (1986, 2005) S.A. Resnick, L.W. van Amerongen; Company Private Investor Chairman Emeritus Consulting Members: S.D. Bechtel, Marc I. Stern (2004) Walter L. Weisman (1988, 2007) Chairman Emeritus Jr.; Advisory Members: J. Cowell, President Former Chairman and CEO Compaq Computer Corporation D.W. Currie, H.P. Daily, G. TCW Group, Inc. American Medical International, Richard M. Rosenberg (1989, 2007) Dicovitsky, S.A. Ell, A.I. Sargent, Donald W. Tang (2005) Inc. Chairman and CEO (Retired) E.M. Stolper Senior Managing Director Virginia V. Weldon (1996, 2007) Bank of America Corporation Bear Stearns and Company Senior Vice President for Public Robert J. Schultz (1991, 2002) Business and Finance Charles R. Trimble (2002) Policy (Retired) Vice Chairman (Retired) Committee—D.L. Lee, Chair; Founder and Former CEO Monsanto Company General Motors Corporation G.L. Argyros, Vice Chair; J.-L. Trimble Navigation Ltd. Mary L. Scranton (1974, 1990) Chameau*, J.D. Diekman, T.E. Lewis W. van Amerongen (2004) Life Trustees Nonprofit Consultant Everhart, K. Kresa*, A. Lidow, R.K. LvA Enterprises Inc. (with date of first election and date of Dennis Stanfill (1976, 1999) Linde, A.M. Lipper, S.M. Malcom, 528 Gayle E. Wilson (1995) election as Life Trustee) Private Investor P.M. Neches, S.R. Rawn, Jr., J.M. 529 Nonprofit Consultant Charles H. Townes (1979, 1987) Rothenberg, D.W. Tang, L.W. van Jay S. Wintrob (2007) Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr. (1967, 1997) Nobel Laureate and Amerongen, W.L. Weisman, S.H. President and CEO Chairman Emeritus and Director Professor in the Graduate School Woolsey; Consulting Member: H.M. AIG Retirement Services Inc. Bechtel Group, Inc. Department of Physics Conger; Advisory Members: D.W. Suzanne H. Woolsey (2006) University of California, Berkeley Currie, G. Dicovitsky, S.A. Ell, Corporate Governance Consultant D.M. Johnson, J. McCallin, S.E. Trustees, Administration, Faculty Board of Trustees Patterson, E.M. Stolper, H.M. Nominating Committee—G.E. ADMINISTRATIVE Melany L. Hunt Yohalem Wilson, Chair; A. Lidow, Vice OFFICERS Vice Provost Chair; H. Brown, J.-L. Chameau*, Stephen L. Mayo Executive Compensation B.R. Inman, L. Kirkbride, K. Vice Provost Subcommittee—A. Lidow, Chair; Kresa*, D.L. Lee, R.K. Linde, D.D. Julia McCallin K. Kresa*, D.L. Lee*, R.K. Linde, McWhinney, R.L. Olson, W.L. Associate Vice President for P.M. Neches, W.L. Weisman; Weisman, V.V. Weldon, S.H. Human Resources Advisory Members: J.-L. Chameau, J. Woolsey; Consulting Members: W.F. Robert L. O’Rourke McCallin Kieschnick, S. Ramo; Advisory Vice President for Public Relations Members: G. Dicovitsky, E.M. Sharon E. Patterson Development Committee—W.H. Stolper, H.M. Yohalem Associate Vice President for Davidow, Chair; J.F. Rothenberg, Finance and Treasurer Vice Chair; J.-L. Chameau*, R.J. Student Experience Anneila I. Sargent Jenkins, K. Kresa*, D.D. Committee—L. Kirkbride, Chair; Vice President for Student Affairs McWhinney, W.L. Weisman; P.H. Nettles, Vice Chair; J.-L. Mary L. Webster Advisory Members: G. Dicovitsky, Chameau*, M.M. Chang, R.B. Secretary, Board of Trustees R.E. McQuinn, E.M. Stolper Chess, K. Kresa*, J.W. Mack, S.M. Jean-Lou Chameau Harry M. Yohalem Malcom, D.D. McWhinney; P. President General Counsel Institute and Alumni Relations Norton, C.R. Trimble, S.H. TBA Committee—R.T. Jenkins, Chair; Woolsey; Advisory Members: J.F. Dean of Graduate Studies J.E. Bryson, J.-L. Chameau*, W.H. Hall, M.R. Hoffmann, M.L. Hunt, Davidow, L.M. Dyer, W.T. Gross, A.I. Sargent, E.M. Stolper; Student L. Kirkbride, K. Kresa*, Y. Liao, Advisory Members: A. Beck, D. Chairs of Divisions R.K. Linde, S.M. Malcom, P.M. Bower, J. Nikolaus, T. Wang Neches, S.R. Onderdonk, W.L. Elliot M. Meyerowitz Weisman, V.V. Weldon, G.E. Technology Transfer Biology Wilson; Advisory Members: A. Committee—P.M. Neches, Chair; David A. Tirrell Bealko*, J.L. Campbell, K. Chang*, L. Kirkbride, Vice Chair; G.M. Chemistry and Chemical D.W. Currie, H.P. Daily, G. Binder, H. Brown, J.-L. Chameau*, Engineering Dicovitsky, B.
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