Global Advisory Board
GIIP is fortunate to have distinguished individuals sitting on the Global Advisory Board who bring unique knowledge and skills into shaping GIIP’s vision and direction.
Co-Chairs:
As Chairman of the Board of Directors of Matthews and a Portfolio Manager of Matthews International Capital Management LLC, Headley oversees portfolios across the Asian market. Headley is an alumni of UC Santa Cruz and a long time financial supporter…Mark Headley
Members
Michael J. Watts, Class of 1963 Chair in Undergraduate Studies and Chancellors’ Professor, UC Berkeley
J. Michael Thompson, CEO, XAP Corporation
MaryJane Skjellerup, Central Valley Director, Center For Multi-Cultural Cooperation, Fresno, CA
Alicia Dwyer, Documentary Filmmaker, Veracity Productions
Christina Roessler, Progressive Technology Project
John Leopold, Supervisor, First District, Santa Cruz County
Mairo Mandara MD, Packard Foundation Representative, Nigeria
Elijah Saxon, Founding Programmer, Riseup.net
Susan Dzieduszycka-Suinat, President & CEO, Overseas Vote Foundation
Allen Gunn, Executive Director of Aspiration
Ex Officio Members from UCSC:
Kyle Eischen, Assistant Dean for Programs and Planning, Division of Social Sciences
Kent Eaton, Director, Center for Global, International and Regional Studies
Joop Rubens, Development Officer, Social Sciences Development
Paul M. Lubeck, Professor and Director, Global Information Internship Program
