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Lynn Shenk is an attorney and consultant in private practice with extensive public policy and business experience. She serves on the Board of Directors for Sempra Energy, Biogen Idec, the Scripps Research Institute, and the San Diego Consortium for Regenerative Medicine and is a member of the California High-Speed Rail Authority. She served as Chief of Staff to Governor Gray Davis from 1999 to 2003. From 1992 to 1994 she served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the first woman ever elected to represent the San Diego region. Prior to that she served in the Cabinet of Governor Jerry Brown as California’s Secretary of Business, Transportation, and Housing.
She was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2012, and serves on the Trustee Recruitment and Engagement Committee and the Chancellor’s Executive Advisory Cabinet for the Campaign for UC San Diego.
2023-2024 Trustees
- Leo Spiegel ’83
- Pradeep K. Khosla
- Jeff Silberman
- Sandra Timmons '81
- Pelin Thorogood
- Laurie Black
- Deborah Bronston-Culp '80
- Grace Chui-Miller '93
- Bosco Luján, MBA '12
- Una Davis
- Nathan East '78
- Phyllis Epstein
- Bobbie Gilbert
- Mark Gleiberman
- Antonio Grillo-Lopez
- Taner Halıcıoğlu ‘96
- Steve Hamerslag
- Larry Hershfield
- Ralph Ho '94
- Gary Jacobs '79
- Sheri Jamieson '73
- Barry C. Johnson
- William Jones
- James Kralik
- Kenneth F. Kroner, PhD '88
- Jeanne Lawrence
- William Lee, MS '79 and PhD '82
- Jerrilyn T. Malana '86
- Gabriela Manriquez, B.S. ’89, M.P.I.A. ’97
- Robert S. Marren '86
- James Moffatt '80
- Matt Newsome '91
- Dene Oliver
- James Ong, MD '89
- Rafael Pastor
- Brian Powers
- Harry Rady
- Ann Reed
- Samara Reck-Peterson
- Lynn Schenk
- Drew Senyei
- Munjal Shah '95
- Stephen Strachan
- Scott Wolfe
- Sally WongAvery '75
- Ping Yeh, B.S. ’99, M.S. ’01
- Alfred Zollar, MA '76