SOCIAL SCIENCES BOARD OF COUNCILORS
The school's distinguished advisory board
The Board of Councilors is comprised of distinguished professional, academic and community leaders who provide counsel to the dean and serve as the main advisory board for the UCI School of Social Sciences. Members play an active role in advocating with friends and colleagues the outstanding quality of UCI School of Social Sciences programs, while serving as ambassadors for the UCI School of Social Sciences to the outside community – championing the mission of the school.
Members of the Board of Councilors are those who have shown extraordinary loyalty and support to the UCI School of Social Sciences and contribute to capital projects or initiatives with time and/or financial support. Their diversity brings together a wealth of expertise and combined knowledge in support of the school’s goals and priorities.
I’d like to personally extend my gratitude to our Board of Councilor members this past year for joining me in playing a vital role in the advancement of UC Irvine’s School of Social Sciences.
-Bill Maurer, Dean
Larry Kugelman
School of Social Sciences BOC Chairman
UCI Foundation Ex-Officia Trustee
Retired President & CEO, Coventry Health Care
John Williams '85
Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Suzan Paek
Founder, Jessica Grant Handbags
Tallia Hart
Chief Executive Officer,
Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
Dave Schmidt
Principal, Schmidt & Associates
Steve Borowski '79
School of Social Sciences BOC Advisor
President, Aristotle Capital
Jean-Claude Falmagne
Professor of Cognitive Sciences, UCI
Founder, ALEKS Corporation
Amy Kiang
Vice President & Wealth Management Advisor, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Bank of America Corporation
Blake Baxter '04
Vice Chairman, Olive Inc LTD
Tom Searles
Principal, Searles Company
George Zhao
CEO, Classic United, Inc.
Board of Councilors contact:
Tracy Arcuri
Executive Director of Development
UCI School of Social Sciences
tarcuri@uci.edu | 949.824.8093
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