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Initiated in the early 1990s, the UCLA Chancellor’s Society volunteer program builds and sustains a cadre of volunteers who serve as ambassadors and advocates for UCLA. Volunteers share the mission and priorities of the university and communicate the leadership annual giving role in helping to ensure that goals and objectives are met. Working within a regional and affinity based committee structure, volunteers are vital ambassadors for UCLA and for the Chancellor’s Society program.

Chancellor’s Society Executive Committee Leadership

Paula Judge ’89
Chair, UCLA Chancellor’s Society

Russ Reyes ’94
Vice-chair, UCLA Chancellor’s Society

Pat Petersilia ’71
Chair Emeritus, UCLA Chancellor’s Society

Bill Calvert MBA ’81, UCLA Parent
Chair, Chancellor’s Cabinet

Daniel Low, UCLA Parent
Vice-chair, Chancellor’s Cabinet

Paul Bergman ’65
Co-chair, Chancellor’s Society Stewardship

Andrea Sossin-Bergman ’70
Co-chair, Chancellor’s Society Stewardship

Patricia McDonald ’81, UCLA Parent
Chair, Chancellor’s Society Events

Caroline Smith, MBA ’02
Chair, Chancellor’s Society Collaboration

Photo of Jan and Randy Kessler in front of Royce Hall
Ambassador Spotlight: Jan and Randy Kessler

In almost every academic field, members of the UCLA Chancellor’s society help to accelerate discovery that has the potential to make a worldwide impact. This article, we are thrilled to feature Randy and Jan Kessler ’75, chair emeritus of the UCLA Chancellor’s Society, and their philanthropy to help realize a brighter future for patients facing Alzheimer’s disease. (Read full story…)