Former Senior Adviser, Managing Director and CFO, Hellman & Friedman, LLC
Georgia Lee is a former senior advisor, managing director, and CFO of Hellman & Friedman, LLC, a private equity firm, where she worked for 20 years prior to her recent retirement. Before joining Hellman & Friedman, she was a partner in the New York office of Deloitte, LLP, specializing in accounting for mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and financial instruments. Ms. Lee’s son also graduated from Berkeley, where he rowed on Cal Crew, leading her to become involved with fundraising for the team. Ms. Lee and her husband, George Shenk, were members of the Cal...
Maureen Orth is a longtime special correspondent for Vanity Fair, profiling everyone from Madonna to Vladimir Putin. She began her career as one of the first woman writers at Newsweek, where she wrote seven cover stories and won a National Magazine Award. Her best-selling book, Vulgar Favors, was the basis of the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning “American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace.”In 2004, she published The Importance of Being Famous: Behind the...
Mark Robinson is a partner at Centerview Partners, a leading global investment banking firm. Previously, he worked at Merrill Lynch & Co and was responsible for its global investment banking healthcare practice. Mr. Robinson is a past co-chair of the College of Letters & Science Advisory Board and a trustee of the UC Berkeley Foundation. Together with his wife Stephanie, he established the Robinson Program in Life Science Business and Entrepreneurship; a dual degree undergraduate program between the Haas School of Business and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at UC...
Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Nadine Tang is a social worker in private practice and an associate professor of clinical psychology at UC Berkeley. She is also an adjunct professor in the psychology department of Tsinghua University in Beijing. She is a trustee emerita of the UC Berkeley Foundation and currently serves on the board of the Berkeley Endowment Management Company. Ms. Tang was previously chair of the UC Berkeley Foundation Board of Trustees from 2001–2003, co-chair of the Campaign for the New Century, and served on the National Campaign Steering Committee for the Light the Way Campaign. She...
Judy Wade is managing director and head of the San Francisco office of CPP Investments. She leads CPP Investments’ Knowledge platform, global partnerships, and GenAI program. She speaks frequently on the role of investors in accelerating adoption of Responsible AI. Previously, she led Fuel, the McKinsey Company that helps startups and their investors accelerate their performance and get to the future faster. Earlier in her career, she was a partner at McKinsey, and before returning, she spent 10 years as a senior executive working with startups. Ms. Wade is an active member...
Former Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, University of California, Berkeley
Mike Williams was director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Berkeley from 2014 to 2018, overseeing $1 billion in sports facilities and the 1,200 members of the Cal Athletics community that includes coaches, staff, and student athletes. During Mr. Williams’s tenure as director, Cal won 11 team national championships and 21 Olympic medals. He began his career at Data Resources and also worked at Bank of America. He joined Barclays Global Investors in 1993 and left the company in 2009 as vice chair of capital markets. Mr. Williams is a former UC Berkeley Foundation trustee and...
