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Standing Committees


Executive Committee

David W. Thompson, Chair
Barbara M. Barrett, Vice Chair
Rebecka Belldegrun
France Córdova
William T. Gross
Taylor W. Lawrence
Pedro J. Pizarro
David E. I. Pyott
Eduardo A. Repetto
Timothy J. Sloan

Ex Officio Member
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Standing Attendees
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Kevin M. Gilmartin
Diana Jergovic
Charles E. Lane
Laurie A. Leshin
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer T. Lum
Scott H. Richland
Deborah K. Rodday
David A. Tirrell

Advancement and Institute Relations Committee

Eduardo A. Repetto, Chair
Michelle Mathews-Spradlin, Vice Chair – Institute Relations
Lynn A. Booth
Peggy T. Cherng
William H. Davidow
David T. Dreier
Frederick J. Hameetman
Peter D. Kaufman
Walter G. Kortschak

Prineha Narang
Mason Smith

Ex Officio Members
David W. Thompson
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Ex Officio Standing Attendees

President, Caltech Associates
Board Chair, Caltech Alumni Association

Standing Attendees
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Shayna M. Chabner
Wendy Chin
Kevin M. Gilmartin
Kenneth Hargreaves
Diana Jergovic
Charles E. Lane
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer T. Lum
Meri Makhmuryan
Scott H. Richland
Deborah K. Rodday
David A. Tirrell

Audit, Compliance and Risk Committee

David E. I. Pyott, Chair
Louise Kirkbride, Vice Chair
Robert C. Bonner
A. Michael Lipper
Deborah D. McWhinney

Ex Officio Member
William T. Gross
David W. Thompson

Standing Attendees
Steven Atlee
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Matthew W. Brewer
Brian J. Corcoran
Diana Jergovic
Pamela D. Koyzis
Charles E. Lane
Laurie A. Leshin
Cathy A. Light
Leslie L. Livesay
Jennifer T. Lum
Susan P. McHugh
Sharon E. Patterson
Scott H. Richland
Deborah K. Rodday
Thomas F. Rosenbaum
David A. Tirrell

Executive Compensation Committee

Taylor W. Lawrence, Chair
Sean Bailey, Vice Chair
Barbara M. Barrett
Kent Kresa
Maria D. Hummer-Tuttle
David E.I. Pyott

Ex Officio Member
David W. Thompson

Standing Attendees
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer T. Lum
Julia M. McCallin
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Finance, Facilities, and Infrastructure Committee

Pedro J. Pizarro, Chair
Richmond A. Wolf, Vice Chair
Robert C. Bonner
Brigitte M. Bren
Louise Kirkbride
Shirley M. Malcom
Kenneth G. Moore
Stephen R. Onderdonk
Eduardo A. Repetto

Ex Officio Members
David W. Thompson
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Standing Attendees
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Brian J. Corcoran
Kevin M. Gilmartin
Kenneth Hargreaves
Diana Jergovic
David Kang
Sammy A. Kayali
Charles E. Lane
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer T. Lum
Susan P. McHugh
Sharon E. Patterson
Scott H. Richland
Deborah K. Rodday
David A. Tirrell

Governance and Nominating Committee

Rebecka Belldegrun, Chair
Ronald L. Olson, Vice Chair
Lynn A. Booth
Fariborz Maseeh
Michelle J. Mathews-Spradlin
Amy Schulman
Kneeland Youngblood

Ex Officio Members
David W. Thompson
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Advisory Participant
R. Gregory Morgan

Standing Attendees
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer T. Lum
Deborah K. Rodday

Investment Committee

Timothy J. Sloan, Chair
Kneeland Youngblood, Vice Chair
Joshua S. Friedman
G. Bradford Jones
David L. Lee
Li Lu
A. Michael Lipper
Fariborz Maseeh
Deborah D. McWhinney
Amy Schulman

Ex Officio Members
David W. Thompson
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Advisory Participants
Jane Buchan
Lance N. West

Standing Attendees
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Charles E. Lane
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer T. Lum
Douglas N. MacBean
Susan P. McHugh
Scott H. Richland
Deborah K. Rodday
David A. Tirrell

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Committee

Barbara M. Barrett, Chair
Kent Kresa
Jon B. Kutler
Taylor W. Lawrence
David L. Lee
Deborah D. McWhinney

Ex Officio Members
David W. Thompson
Thomas F. Rosenbaum
David E. I. Pyott (ACR Chair)

Standing Attendees
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Lisa Haber
Bobby R. Inman
Diana Jergovic
Pamela D. Koyzis
Charles E. Lane
Michael L. Ledford
Laurie A. Leshin
Cathy A. Light
Leslie L. Livesay
Jennifer T. Lum
Deborah K. Rodday
David A. Tirrell

Student Experience Committee

France Córdova, Chair
Mason Smith, Vice Chair
Sean Bailey
Lynn A. Booth
Milton M. Chang
Robert B. Chess
Robert T. Jenkins
Shirley M. Malcom
Richard N. Merkin
Charles R. Trimble

Ex Officio Members
David W. Thompson
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Student Advisory Members

Gabriella (Gaby) P. Twombly (Undergraduate Student)
Alex Burr (Undergraduate Student
Melissa Li (Graduate Student)

Matt Ratanapanichkich (Graduate Student)

Advisory Participants

Satoshi Ohtake

Standing Attendees
Gordon Alemão
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
David C. Chan
Michelle Effros
Kevin M. Gilmartin
Kenneth Hargreaves
Jennifer A. Jahner
Diana Jergovic
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer Lee
Jennifer T. Lum
Scott H. Richland
Deborah K. Rodday
David A. Tirrell

Technology Transfer and Innovation Committee

William T. Gross, Chair
Peggy Cherng
David T. Dreier
David D. Ho
Robert T. Jenkins
Joseph E. Kiani
Shirley M. Malcom
Richard N. Merkin
Prineha Narang
Peter Norton
Stewart A. Resnick
Richard H. Scheller
Charles R. Trimble
Richmond A. Wolf

Ex Officio Members
David W. Thompson
Thomas F. Rosenbaum

Standing Attendees
Dexter A. Bailey, Jr.
Kaushik Bhattacharya
Case Cortese
Frederic Farina
Kenneth Hargreaves
Diana Jergovic
Charles E. Lane
Cathy A. Light
Jennifer T. Lum
Scott H. Richland
Deborah K. Rodday
David A. Tirrell