Amy Gardner is the Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff to the Vice Chancellor for Finance, and the Executive Director of University Business Partnerships & Services at UC Berkeley. With extensive experience in strategic campus collaboration and partnership development, Amy brings deep expertise in aligning industry engagement with the university’s mission of teaching, research, and public service.
Previously, she was Director of Corporate and Community Relations with the San Francisco Bowl Game, where she oversaw sponsorship development, event planning, and game operations. She has also played a national leadership role as a founding board member of the non-profit University Partnerships Community of Practice.
Amy holds a double BA in Psychology and Economics from UC Berkeley and a master’s degree in Sport Management from the University of San Francisco.