Benjamin E. Hermalin is the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost at UC Berkeley, where he also holds professorships in the Department of Economics and at Berkeley Haas as the Thomas & Alison Schneider Distinguished Professor of Finance. With decades of experience in academic leadership and research, Benjamin brings extensive expertise in corporate governance, organizational leadership, industrial organization, and law and economics.
Previously, he served as Vice Provost for the Faculty, Chair of the Academic Senate, Chair of the Department of Economics, Interim Dean and...
Rich Lyons is the 12th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, and the first undergraduate alum to serve in this role, having earned his BS in Economics from Berkeley in 1982. With decades of leadership and scholarly experience, Rich brings extensive expertise in academic innovation, institutional culture building, and public higher education advocacy.
Previously, he served as Dean of Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and later led the campuswide development of innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives, helping position Berkeley as a global leader in venture-funded...
