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Board of Visitors

History

In 1996, following George Graziadio's stunning endowment of the Graduate School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University, the Board of Visitors was created as a vital link to the business world being served by the school. Read More

Today

Much has changed since George Graziadio first asked many of his personal friends to serve on the Board. Read More

Mission

The Graziadio Board of Visitors (BOV) is a high profile business advisory council whose primary objectives are… Read More

Current Members

A | B | C | D| E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T| U | V | W | X | Y | Z

William J. Allison

Chief Executive Officer

Southcoast Engineering

Graziadio - EMBA

Jack M. Area III

President & Chief Executive Officer

JMA Properties, Inc.

Cindy U. Ayloush

President, CFO/Co-Chairman

Hydraflow

Graziadio - BSM

Michael Baldridge

Graziadio - MBA

Phillip M. Bardack

Certified Public Accountant

A. Ronald Berryman

Chief Executive Officer

Berryman & Co.

Pepperdine College - BS & MBA

Gary L. Bishop

Chief Executive Officer

Network Automation, Inc.

Graziadio - MBA

H.F. Boeckmann

President

Galpin Motors

Graziadio - Hon. Doctorate of Laws

Rodney E. Boone

Partner

DW Healthcare Partners

Graziadio - PKE

Mark V. Bowles

Chief Marketing Officer, Founder

ecoATM

Graziadio - MSTM

Viggo Butler

Chairman

United Airports Ltd.

Graziadio - MBA

Stevan R. Calvillo

Chariman of the Board of Vistors
Attorney at Law

Calvillo & Meyer, LLP

Bruce Calvin

Senior Vice President - Capital Markets

Century Services

Seaver College- BA

Jan R. Cloyde

President - Grandpoint Bank

Retired Executive Vice President - City National Bank

Jose A. Collazo

Board Member

Clearwire Corp. & Qnective

Graziadio - PKE

Frank W. Cornell

President

FWC Realty Services

Graziadio - MBA

Christos M. Cotsakos

Founding Chairman, CEO & President

EndPlay, Inc.

Graziadio - PKE & Hon. Doctorate of Laws

John M. Edelston

President

Health Pro Associates, Inc.

Graziadio - EMBA

Luis Faura

President and Chief Operating Officer

C & F Foods, Inc.

Graziadio - PKE

John G. Figueroa

Chief Executive Officer

Omnicare, Inc.

Graziadio - MBA

Dirk I. Gates

Chief Executive Officer

Xirrus

Graziadio - MBA

G. Louis Graziadio III

Managing Partner

Ginarra Partners LLC

Lynn A. Hein

CEO - Financial Development

FHF Auxiliary

Graziadio - MBA

David C. Hendler

Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Sony Pictures Entertainment

Graziadio - EMBA

Forescee M. Hogan-Rowles

President & CEO

Community Financial Resource Center

Graziadio - MBA

Brett M. Johnson

Chief Executive Officer

Forward Industries

Graziadio - PKE

Chris Karkenny

Chief Financial Officer

Apria Healthcare

Graziadio - MBA, Distinguished Alumni

Patrick Khoury

Senior Director - Sales USA

Air Canada

Graziadio - PKE

Praful M. Kulkarni

President & CEO

gkkworks

Graziadio - EMBA

Carl J. Lambert

President

Lambert Investments, Inc.

Seaver College - BS

George S. Leis

President & Chief Operating Officer

Pacific Capital Bancorp

Linda A. Livingstone

Dean GSBM

Pepperdine University

William L. MacDonald

President & CEO

Plein Aire Strategies

Faye W. McClure

VP Strategic Marketing

Farmers Insurance Group

Seaver College - BS

Mark J. Miller

Chief Executive Officer

Miller Family Holdings, LLC

Graziadio - MBA

Steve Milovich

Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Disney/ABC Television Group

Graziadio - PKE

William S. Mortensen

Chairman Emeritus

First Federal Bank of California

Graziadio - Hon. Doctorate of Laws

Richard G. Newman

Chairman of the Board

AECOM Tech Corp

Graziadio - Hon. Doctorate of Laws

Tetsuya O'Hara

Director of Advanced Research & Development

Patagonia

Graziadio - EMBA

Alfred A. Plamann

Chief Executive Officer

Unified Grocers, Inc.

Lynn Powers

Chief Executive Officer

Gaiam

Graziadio - PKE

John M. Renfro

Vice President of Human Resources Global Workforce Strategy, Planning, Staffing & Engagement

Hewlett-Packard Company

Michael L. Sims

Executive Officer, Corporate & External Relations

Pepperdine University

Donald K. Skinner

Chairman

Skinner Development, LLC

Graziadio - PKE

Susan A. Sutherland

Senior Vice President

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Graziadio - MSOD

Cynthia Taylor

Senior Vice President
Private Client Advisor

City National Bank

Robert W. Thom

Area Senior Vice President

Arthur J. Gallager & Co.

Keith A. Tobias

President

Red Plane Enterprises, Inc.

Dennis L. Ullrich

CEO/Co-Chairman

Hydraflow

Graziadio - PKE

Robin L. Washington

Senior Vice President & CFO

Gilead Sciences, Inc

Graziadio - EMBA

Cedric L. Watkins

President & Chief Executive Officer

The Watkins Group & Associates, LLC

Graziadio - MBA

Jordan P. Wiggins

Senior Manager

Deloitte Consulting

Graziadio - MBA

Britta M. Wilson

Vice President, Human Resources

Paramount Pictures

Graziadio - EMBA

Gary C. Yomantas

President

NMB (USA) Inc./ NH Ball Bearings, Inc.

Graziadio - EMBA

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