About USC - Administration - Board of Trustees

As a private corporation, USC is governed by a board of trustees which has approximately 55 voting members. The board is a self-perpetuating body, electing one-fifth of its members each year for a five-year term of office.

Voting Members

Wallis Annenberg
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Annenberg Foundation

Wanda M. Austin
President and Chief Executive Officer, The Aerospace Corporation

Marc Benioff
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Salesforce.com

Joseph M. Boskovich Sr.
Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, Old West Investment Management, LLC

Gregory P. Brakovich
Chief Executive Officer, Crossroads Capital Group, LLC

Rick J. Caruso
President and Chief Executive Officer, Caruso Affiliated

Alan I. Casden
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Casden Properties LLC

Ronnie C. Chan
Chairman, Hang Lung Group Limited and Hang Lung Properties Limited

Yang Ho Cho
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Korean Air

Frank H. Cruz
President, Cruz & Associates

Richard DeBeikes, Jr.
President, DeBeikes Investment Company

David H. Dornsife
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Herrick Corporation

Daniel J. Epstein
Chairman and Founder, ConAm Management

Carol Campbell Fox
Education Consultant

Stanley P. Gold
President and Chief Executive Officer, Shamrock Holdings, Inc.

Tamara Hughes Gustavson
Partner, American Commercial Equities

Ming Hsieh
Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman, Cogent, Inc.

Ray R. Irani
Executive Chairman, Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Suzanne Nora Johnson
Former Vice Chairman, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Lydia H. Kennard
Chairman, KDG Development & Construction Consulting

Kenneth R. Klein
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Wind River Systems, Inc.

John Kusmiersky
President, The Brickstone Companies

Daniel D. Lane
Chairman, Lane/Kuhn Pacific, Inc.

David L. Lee
Managing General Partner, Clarity Partners

Mónica C. Lozano
Publisher and Chief Executive Officer, ImpreMedia

John C. Martin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Kathleen L. McCarthy
Chairperson, Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation

Jamie McCourt
Founder, Jamie Enterprises

John Mork
Chief Executive Officer, Energy Corporation of America

Jerry W. Neely
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Retired), Smith International, Inc.

C. L. Max Nikias
President, University of Southern California

Robert Padgett
Emergency Physician, retired

Joan A. Payden
President and Chief Executive Officer, Payden & Rygel

Jane Hoffman Popovich
Chairman, Hoffman Properties

Blake Quinn
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Quinn Group, Inc.

Lorna Y. Reed
Community Leader

Linda Johnson Rice
President and Executive Officer, Johnson Publishing Company, Inc.

Edward P. Roski, Jr. (Chairman)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Majestic Realty Company

Barbara J. Rossier
President, Rossier Enterprises

William J. Schoen
Chairman of the Board, Health Management Associates, Inc.

William E. B. Siart
Chairman, ExED

Robert H. Smith
Robert H. Smith Investments and Consulting

Jeffrey H. Smulyan
Chairman of the Board, Emmis Communications

Steven Spielberg
Principal Partner, DreamWorks SKG

Mark A. Stevens
Managing Partner, Sequoia Capital

Ronald D. Sugar
Chairman Emeritus, Northrop Grumman Corporation

Ratan N. Tata
Chairman, Tata Sons Limited

Ronald N. Tutor
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tutor Perini Corporation

Andrew J. Viterbi
President, Viterbi Group, LLC

Willis B. Wood, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Retired), Pacific Enterprises

Life Trustees

Malcolm R. Currie
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (Retired), Hughes Aircraft Company

Gavin S. Herbert
Chairman Emeritus, Allergan Inc.

B. Wayne Hughes, Sr.
Chairman, Public Storage, Inc.

John F. King
President and Chief Executive Officer (Retired), The Weingart Center

Kenneth Leventhal
Chairman Emeritus, E & Y Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate Group

William Lyon
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William Lyon Homes

Alfred E. Mann
Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Bionics Corporation

Gordon S. Marshall
Chairman of the Board (Retired), Marshall Industries

Harlyne Norris
Trustee, Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation

Toshiaki Ogasawara
Chairman and Publisher, The Japan Times

J. Douglas Pardee
Chairman of the Board Emeritus, Pardee Construction Company

Frank Price
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Price Entertainment, Inc.

Allen E. Puckett
Chairman Emeritus, Hughes Aircraft Company

Bruce M. Ramer
Partner, Gang Tyre Ramer & Brown

Carl E. Reichardt
Chairman of the Board (Retired), Wells Fargo Bank

Steven B. Sample
President Emeritus, University of Southern California

Forrest N. Shumway
Vice Chairman (Retired), Allied-Signal Corporation

Richard J. Stegemeier
Chairman Emeritus, Unocal Corporation

Peter V. Ueberroth
Contrarian Group, Inc.

Gin D. Wong
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gin Wong Associates

Trustee Emeritus

John R. Hubbard
President Emeritus, University of Southern California

Honorary Trustees

Verna B. Dauterive
Helene Galen
Merwyn C. Gill
Carmen H. Warschaw