The Governing Council (GC) coordinates BSA activities, sets goals, and maintains a liaison with UC administration. Governing Council members are elected by the general membership to serve a three-year term, from July through June.
Governing Council Meetings - are held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday from 12:10-1:00pm see calendar for location and details. BSA members (all UCB staff) are welcome at Governing Council meetings. Join the BSA Announcements mailing list to receive schedule and agenda information for these meetings. For minutes from past meetings, see the GC Meeting Minutes Log.
EXECUTIVE BOARD 2025-26 |
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Robby Cortes Assistant Director |
2024-27 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertwcortes/ 515-419-0102 |
Co-Chair |
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Hailey Lopez Associate Director |
2024-27 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hailey-lopez-b04781a6/ 510-664-4250 (Office) |
Co-Chair |
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Katie Urbanowich Director of Administration |
2024-27 |
510-316-1178 |
2nd year CUCSA Delegate |
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Meenakshi Vedantham HR Business Partner |
2025-28 |
www.linkedin.com/in/mvedantham (510) 847-6414 |
1st Year CUCSA Delegate |
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Carolyn Winter Scientific Program Coordinator |
2025-28 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-winter/ 415-902-1975 |
Secretary |
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Almadora Henry Financial Analyst |
2024-27 |
510-499-5050 |
Co-Treasurer |
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Weixing Ou Research Administrator |
2023-26 |
oweixing@berkeley.edu |
Co-Treasurer |
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Liza Schlosser-Olroyd Advising Strategy + Training Program Manager |
2024-27 |
Co-Chair Elect |
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Danner Doud-Martin Director of Haas Campus Sustainability |
2025-28 |
Co-Chair Elect |
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GOVERNING COUNCIL MEMBERS |
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| PHOTO | NAME/ROLE/DEPARTMENT | TERM (FY) | CONTACT INFO | COMMITTEE |
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Jesse Aguinaga Development Coordinator |
2024-27 |
DEIB |
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Angikaar Chana Research Data Analyst |
2024-27 |
+1 916 812-7112 |
Programs and Events Excellence in Management |
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Danner Doud-Martin Director of Haas Campus Sustainability |
2025-28 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/danner-doud-martin-68ba3212/ 510-910-1893 |
Co-Chair Elect |
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Amanda Gill |
2023-26 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-gill-25734ba/ + 1 510 664-7517 |
New Professionals Network |
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Michelle Hanke |
2023-26 |
mhanke@berkeley.edu |
New Professionals Network |
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Almadora Henry |
2024-27 |
+1 510 499-5050 |
Excellence in Management | |
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Fermin Hernandez |
2023-26 |
+1 510 664-7997 |
Excellence in Management | |
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Tracee Jackson |
2023-26 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracee-jackson-51017973 + 1 704-307-8543 |
DEIB |
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Jordan Jacobs Policy & Strategy Advisor |
2025-28 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-jacobs-1615595/ (202) 492-8634 |
Staff Engagement and Belonging | |
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Jason Miles Keough Disability Specialist 3 |
2025-28 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-keough/ 650-291-5854 |
Staff Engagement and Belonging | |
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Matthew Leavy Manager - Utilities Engineering |
2025-28 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-leavy-p-e-85279aab/ (530) 521-8661 |
Programs and Events | |
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Hailey Lopez Interim Assistant Director |
2024-27 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hailey-lopez-b04781a6/ +1 510 664-4250 |
Communications |
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Russell Maan Case Manager |
2025-28 |
www.linkedin.com/in/russellamaan |
Excellence in Management |
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Kristin Nichols |
2023-26 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-nichols-human-resource/ + 1 510 457-1794 |
New Professionals Network |
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Manuel Nieto |
2023-26 |
manuelnieto@berkeley.edu |
Career Development/Mentorship |
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Vineeta Ram Disability Specialist IV Disabled Students' Program |
2023-26 |
www.linkedin.com/in/vineetaram +1 312-678-0945 |
DEIB |
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Liza Schlosser-Olroyd |
2024-27 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/liza-schlosser/ +1 510 316-3659 |
DEIB Career Development/Mentorship |
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Katie Urbanowich Director of Administration |
2024-27 |
510-316-1178 |
2nd Year CUCSA Delegate |
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Meenakshi Vedantham HR Business Partner |
2025-28 |
www.linkedin.com/in/mvedantham (510) 847-6414 |
1st Year CUCSA Delegate |
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Stefan Vogelsang |
2024-27 |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-vogelsang-a13b1664/ +1 707 968-7603 |
Programs and Events |
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Sheela Vashishtha |
2024-27 |
+1 626 393-7174 |
Communications |
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Yanni Zhang |
2024-27 |
Programs and Events Excellence in Management |
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