The Dean’s Executive Committee is composed of executive-level leaders, including venture capitalists and successful entrepreneurs. The Dean’s Executive Committee works closely with staff and faculty to assist the College of Engineering at UC Davis through advocacy, prospective donor identification and cultivation, and personal philanthropy.
Rob Tobias, Committee Chair
B.S. '86 Electrical Engineering
CEO
HDMI Licensing Administrator
Tim Bucher
B.S. '86 Electrical Engineering
CEO and Co-Founder, AgTonomy
Scientific Games
Richard L. Corsi
M.S. '85, Ph.D. '89 Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dean
UC Davis College of Engineering
John Bissell
B.S. '08 Chemical Engineering
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Origin Materials
Andy Botka
B.S. '87 Electrical Engineering
Vice President, Strategic Planning
Keysight Technologies
Diane Bryant
B.S. '85 Electrical Engineering
Technology Executive and Board Member
Jeff Bush
B.S. '79 Mechanical Engineering
Partner
Greenbush Capital LLC
Richard Chuang
B.S. '79 Electrical Engineering
CEO
d1n0
Mike Coffey
B.S. '84 Electrical Engineering
Retired Senior Vice President, Global Delivery and Assurance
AT&T Services, Inc.
Pam Fair
B.S. '80 Chemical Engineering
Retired Vice President
San Diego Gas & Electric
April Fallon
B.S. '89 Civil Engineering
Vice President, Engineering Operations
Rubrik, Inc.
Linda Finley
B.S. '81 Mechanical Engineering
Retired
US Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District
Layton Han
B.S. '88 Mechanical Engineering
Co-founder
Skye Global AI
Michael Hurlston
B.S. '88, M.S. '91 Electrical Engineering
President and CEO
Lumentum
Tim Jellison
B.S. '83, M.S. '84 Mechanical Engineering
Principal
Fresh Look Strategies
Rose McCallen
M.S. '84, Ph.D. '93 Mechanical Engineering
Senior Staff Manager
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Steven Montoya
B.S. '77 Electrical Engineering
Cynthia Murphy-Ortega
B.S. '91 Chemical Engineering
Manager, University Partnerships and Association Relations
Chevron Corporation
Carolyn Pura
B.S. '77, M.S. '79 Mechanical Engineering
Retired Engineering Manager
Sandia National Laboratories
Earl Rennison
B.S. '88 Electrical Engineering
Founder, CEO and Managing Director
Rincaro LLC
Harrold Rust
B.S. '83 Mechanical Engineering
CoFounder, Former CEO
Enovix
Brian Underwood
M.S. '91 Materials Science
Business Owner
Whaleback SBG, LLC
John Wasson
B.S. '84 Chemical Engineering
President and CEO
ICF
John Weinberg
B.S. '70 Mechanical Engineering
COO
Workin.com
Bruce West
B.S. '71, M.S. '73 Civil Engineering
Retired Founding Principal
West Yost & Associates, Inc.
Dean's Executive Committee Member Emeritus
Michael Child
B.S. '76 Electrical Engineering
Senior Advisor
TA Associates