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UCSD Emeriti Association's Executive Committee

The UCSD Emeriti Association is governed by the Executive Committee. Per the Emeriti Association's bylaws (PDF), the Emeriti Association's Nominating Committee proposes a slate of officers to the Executive Committee in the spring of each year. The Executive Committee reviews and approves the slate, which is then proposed to the General Membership. The General Membership votes to approve the slate at the Annual Business Luncheon which takes place in June of each year at the Faculty Club.

During the academic year, the UCSD Emeriti Association's Executive Committee meets from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. at the Faculty Club on the second Wednesday of each month. Minutes of these meetings are on file at the UCSD Retirmeent Resource Center, and may be viewed and consulted by members in good standing of the UCSD Emeriti Association.

UCSD Emeriti Association Officers

2023-2024

Peter Gourevitch, President
Barbara Parker, Vice President
Gail Lew, Secretary/Treasurer
Allen McCutchan, Past President
Joe Watson, Member at Large
Jean-Bernard Minster, Member at Large
Duncan Agnew, Member at Large
Rick Boland, Member at Large
Mark Paddock, Member at Large
David Guss, Member at Large
Steven Adler, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Henry Powell, Ex-Officio Member, EA Representative to CUCEA
Joel Dimsdale, Ex-Officio Member, Chair-Elect, CUCEA
Phyllis Mirsky, Ex-Officio Member, Secretary, CUCEA
Mae Brown, Ex-Officio Member, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program
Kim Signoret-Paar, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Managing Editor, Chronicles
Vania Bailon, Ex-Officio Member, Interim Director, UCSD RRC

2022-2023

Allen McCutchan, President
Peter Gourevitch, Vice President
Gail Lew, Secretary/Treasurer
Steven Adler, Past President
Joe Watson, Member at Large
Jake Jacoby, Member at Large
Jean Bernard Minster, Member at Large
Rick Boland, Member at Large
Mark Paddock, Member at Large
Duncan Agnew, Member at Large, SIO
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Henry Powell, Ex-Officio Member, EA Representative to CUCEA
Joel Dimsdale, Ex-Officio Member, Chair-Elect, CUCEA
Phyllis Mirsky, Ex-Officio Member, Secretary, CUCEA
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD RRC, until January 3, 2023
Vania Bailon, Ex-Officio Member, Interim Director, UCSD RRC, after January 3, 2023
Mae Brown, Ex-Officio Member, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program
Kim Signoret-Paar, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS

2021-2022

Steven Adler, President
J. Allen McCutchan, Vice President
Kim Signoret-Paar, Secretary/Treasurer
Irving (Jake) Jacoby, Past President, 
John Goodkind, Member at Large
Richard Madsen, Member at Large
Joe Watson, Member at Large
Roger Spragg, Member at Large
Jean-Bernard Minster, Member at Large
Gail Lew, Liaison, UCSD Retirement Association
Jack Fisher, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Henry Powell, Ex-Officio Member, Chair, CUCEA
Phyllis Mirsky, Ex-Officio Member, Secretary, CUCEA
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD RRC
Ann Craig, Ex-Officio Member, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program

2020/2021

Irving (Jake) Jacoby, President
Steven Adler, Vice President
Carmel Myers, Secretary/Treasurer
Robert Knox, Past President, 
Greg Mitchell, Member at Large
J. Allen McCutchan, Member at Large
Kim Signoret-Paar, Member at Large
John Goodkind, Member at Large
Richard Madsen, Member at Large
Gabriele Wienhausen, Member at Large
Roger Spragg, Member at Large
Jack Fisher, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Henry Powell, Ex-Officio Member, Chair, CUCEA
Phyllis Mirsky, Ex-Officio Member, Secretary, CUCEA
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD RRC
Mark Appelbaum, Ex-Officio Member, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program
Ann Skinner, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison, UCSD Retirement Association

2019/2020

Robert Knox, President
Irving (Jake) Jacoby, Vice President
Win Cox, Secretary/Treasurer
Phyllis Mirsky, Past President, 
Henry Powell, Member at Large
Greg Mitchell, Member at Large
Allen McCutchan, Member at Large
Kim Signoret-Paar, Member at Large
Immo Scheffler, Member at Large
Steven Adler, Member at Large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Mark Appelbaum, Ex-Officio Member, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program
Jack Fisher, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD RRC
Sue Dreier, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison, UCSD Retirement Association

2018/2019

Phyllis Mirsky, President
Robert Knox, Vice President
Win Cox, Secretary/Treasurer
Morton Printz, Past President
Mark Appelbaum, Member at Large
Fran Gillin, Member at Large
Stan Chodorow, Member at Large
Henry Powell, Member at Large
Greg Mitchell, Member at Large
Alan McCutchan, Member at Large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Jack Fisher, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center
Gail Geddis, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison, UCSD Retirement Association
Maxine Bloor, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison, Oceanids

2017/2018

Morton Printz, President
Phyllis Mirsky, Vice-President, and Chair, Program Committee
Mark Appelbaum, Immediate Past President, and Chair, Awards Committee
Robert Knox, Secretary/Treasurer
Stan Chodorow, Member-at-large
Winn Cox, Member-at-large,
Fran Gillin, Member-at-large
Marguerite Jackson, Member-at-large
Henry C. Powell, Member-at-large, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Committee
Gil Williamson, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Richard Attiyeh, Ex-Officio Member, CUCEA Chair
Jack C. Fisher, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center
Gail Geddis, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the UCSD Retirement Association
Maxine Bloor, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS

2016/2017

Mark Appelbaum, President
Morton Printz, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
Henry C. Powell, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Robert Knox, Secretary/Treasurer
George Backus, Member-at-large
Stan Choderow, Member-at-large
Winn Cox, Member-at-large,
Fran Gillin, Member-at-large
Marguerite Jackson, Member-at-large, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Committee
Gil Williamson, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Richard Attiyeh, Ex-Officio Member, CUCEA Chair
Jack C. Fisher, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center
Rich Belmontez, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the UCSD Retirement Association
Maxine Bloor, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS

2015/2016

Henry C. Powell, President
Mark Appelbaum, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
Joel Dimsdale, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Phyllis Mirsky, Secretary/Treasurer
Marguerite Jackson, Member-at-large, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Committee
Robert Knox, Member-at-large
Caro Plantamura, Member-at-large
Roger Spragg, Member-at-large
Joe Watson, Member-at-large
Gil Williamson, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Richard Attiyeh, CUCEA Representative
Jack C. Fisher, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center
Boone Hellmann, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the UCSD Retirement Association
Maxine Bloor, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS

2014/2015

Joel Dimsdale, President
Henry Powell, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
David Miller, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Phyllis Mirsky, Secretary/Treasurer
Robert Knox, Member-at-large
Carol Plantamura, Member-at-large
Morton Printz, Member-at-large, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Committee
Lea Rudee, Member-at-large
Roger Spragg, Member-at-large
Joe Watson, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Richard Attiyeh, CUCEA Representative
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center
Nancy Groves, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the UCSD Retirement Association
Maxine Bloor, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS

2013/2014

David Miller, President
Joel Dimsdale, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
Richard Nelesen, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Phyllis Mirsky, Secretary/Treasurer
Mel Green, Member-at-large
Carol Plantamura, Member-at-large
Morton Printz, Member-at-large, Chair, Emeriti Mentor Committee
Fred Randel, Member-at-large
Lea Rudee, Member-at-large
Roger Spragg, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Richard Attiyeh, CUCEA Representative
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center
Nancy Groves, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the UCSD Retirement Association
Maxine Bloor, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS

2012/2013

Richard Nelesen, President
David Miller, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
Ann Craig, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Phyllis Mirsky, Secretary/Treasurer
Joel Dimsdale, Member-at-large
Mel Green, Member-at-large and Co-chair, Emeriti Mentor Program Committee
Charles Kennel, Member-at-large
Carmel Myers, Member-at-large
Fred Randel, Member-at-large
Lea Rudee, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Richard Attiyeh, CUCEA Representative
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center
Nancy Groves, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the UCSD Retirement Association
Mary McIlwain, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS

2011/2012

Ann Craig, President
Richard Nelesen, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
Richard Attiyeh, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Phyllis Mirsky, Secretary/Treasurer
Wolf Berger, Member-at-large
Matthew Chen, Member-at-large
Mel Green, Member-at-large and Co-Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program Committee
Charles Kennel, Member-at-large
Carmel Myers, Member-at-large
Fred Randel, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Kirk Gardner, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the UCSD Retirement Association
Mary McIlwain, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, UCSD Retirement Resource Center

2010/2011

Richard Attiyeh, President
Ann Craig, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
Jacqueline Hanson, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Phyllis Mirsky, Secretary/Treasurer
Mathew Chen, Member-at-large
Peter Farrell, Member-at-large
Charles Kennell, Member-at-large
Carmel Myers, Member-at-large
Percy Russell, Member-at-large
John Wheeler, Member-at-large and Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program Committee
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Bill Griswold, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the Retirement Association
Mary McIlwain, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, Retirement Resource Center

2009/2010

Jacqueline Hanson, President
Richard Attiyeh, Vice-President and Chair, Program Committee
Colin Bloor, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Paul Friedman, Secretary/Treasurer
Mathew Chen, Member-at-large
Peter Farrell, Member-at-large
Phyllis Mirsky, Member-at-large
Robert Nemiroff, Member-at-large
Arthur Wagner, Member-at-large
John Wheeler, Member-at-large and Chair, Emeriti Mentor Program Committee
Sandy Lakoff, Ex-Officio Member, Editor, Chronicles
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member, Historian
Bob Oakes, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to the Retirement Association
Mary McIlwain, Ex-Officio Member, Liaison to OCEANIDS
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member, Director, Retirement Resource Center

2008/2009

Colin Bloor, President
Jacqueline Hanson, Vice President
Don Helinski, Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards Committee
Paul Friedman, Secretary/Treasurer
Sandy Lakoff, Member-at-large
Robert Nemiroff, Member-at-large
Arthur Wagner, Member-at-large
Peter Farrell, Member-at-large
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member - Historian
Bob Oakes, Ex-Officio Member - Liaison to Retirement Assn
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member - Director, UCSD-RRC
Mary Corrigan, Ex-Officio Member

2007/2008

Don Helinski, President
Colin Bloor, Vice President
Jack Fisher, Immediate Past President
Paul Friedman, Secretary/Treasurer
Mel Green, Member-at-large
Robert Nemiroff, Member-at-large
Aurthur Wagner, Member-at-large
Jacqueline Hanson, Member-at-large
Sandy Lakoff, Member-at-large
Bob Hamburger, Ex-Officio Member - Historian
Peter Farrell, Ex-Officio Member - Liaison to Retirement Assn
Suzan Cioffi, Ex-Officio Member - Director, UCSD-RRC
Sally Ledden, Ex-Officio Member
Mary Corrigan, Ex-Officio Member

2006/2007

Jack Fisher, President
Don Helinski, Vice President/President-Elect
Mary Corrigan, Immediate Past President
Colin Bloor, Secretary & Treasurer
Robert Hamburger, Member-at-large
Avrum Stroll, Member-at-large
Mel Green, Member-at-large
Helen Ranney, Member-at-large
Sally Ledden, Member-at-large
Peter Farrell, Ad-hoc Member, Retirement Association Liaison
Sandy Lakoff, Ad-hoc Member, Editor of Chronicles
Marjorie Caserio, Ad-hoc Member, Web Manager

2005/2006

Mary Corrigan, President
Jack Fisher, Vice President/President-Elect
Marvin Goldberger, Immediate Past President
Colin Bloor, Secretary & Treasurer
Robert Hamburger, Member-at-large
Donald Helinski, Member-at-large
Avrum Stroll, Member-at-large
Faustina Solis, Member-at-large and RA representative
Mel Green, Member-at-large

2004/2005

Marvin Goldberger, President
Mary Corrigan, Vice President/President-Elect
Murray Rosenblatt, Immediate Past President
Colin Bloor, Secretary & Treasurer
Robert Hamburger, Member-at-large
Donald Helinski, Member-at-large
Avrum Stroll, Member-at-large
Faustina Solis, Member-at-large and CUCRA representative
Jacqueline Wiseman, Member-at-large

2003/2004

Murray Rosenblatt, President
Marvin Goldberger, Vice President/President-Elect
Sandy Lakoff, Immediate Past President
Herm Johnson, Secretary & Treasurer
Mary Corrigan, Member-at-large
Nolan Penn, Member-at-large
Donald Helinski, Member-at-large
Leonard Newmark, Member-at-large
Jacqueline Wiseman, Member-at-large and Representative to the Committee on Faculty Welfare

2002/2003

Sandy Lakoff, President
Murray Rosenblatt, Vice President/President-Elect
George Backus, Immediate Past President
Herm Johnson, Secretary & Treasurer
Marvin Goldberger, Member-at-large
Nolan Penn, Member-at-large
Donald Helinski, Member-at-large
Leonard Newmark, Member-at-large
Jacqueline Wiseman, Member-at-large and Representative to the Committee on Faculty Welfare

2001/2002

George Backus, President
Sanford Lakoff, Vice President
Marjorie Caserio, Immediate Past President
Herm Johnson, Secretary & Treasurer
Marvin Goldberger, Member-at-large
Nolan Penn, Member-at-large
Murray Rosenblatt, Member-at-large
Leonard Newmark, Member-at-large
Herbert York, Member-at-large

2000/2001

Marjorie Caserio, President
George Backus, Vice President/CFW Rep
Helen Ranney, Immediate Past President, ex officio
Manuel Rotenberg, Secretary & Treasurer
Herm Johnson, Member-at-large
Sanford Lakoff, Member-at-large
Lea Rudee, Member-at-large
Herbert York, Member-at-large
Henry Wheeler, Member-at-large

1999/2000

Helen Ranney, President
Marjorie Caserio, Vice President
Quelda Wilson, Immediate Past President, ex officio
George Backus, Member-at-large/CFW Rep
Sanford Lakoff, Member-at-large
Manuel Rotenberg, Member-at-large
Lea Rudee, Member-at-large
Herbert York, Member-at-large
Bruno Zimm, Member-at-large

1998/1999

Quelda Wilson, President
Helen Ranney, Vice President/CFW Rep
Joseph Gusfield, Immediate Past President, ex officio
George Backus, Member-at-large
Marjorie Caserio, Member-at-large
Ralph Lewin, Member-at-large
Manuel Rotenberg, Member-at-large
Lea Rudee, Member-at-large
Bruno Zimm, Member-at-large/Treasurer

1997/1998

Joseph Gusfield, President
Quelda Wilson, Vice President
Fred Spiess, Immediate Past President, ex officio
Andrew Wright, Secretary
Helen Ranney, Treasurer/CFW Representative
Ralph Lewin, Member-at-large
Bruno Zimm, Member-at-large

1996/1997

Fred Spiess, President
Joseph Gusfield, Vice President
Quelda Wilson, Secretary
Helen Ranney, Treasurer/CFW Representative
Peter Farrell, Immediate Past President, ex officio
Harold Ticho, 1996-97 CUCEA President, ex officio
Ralph Lewin, Member-at-large
Andrew Wright, Member-at-large

1995/1996

Peter Farrell, President
Fred Spiess, Vice President
Robert Hamburger, Immediate Past President
Helen Ranney, Secretary/CFW Representative
Henry Wheeler, Treasurer
Harold Ticho, 1995-1996 CUCEA President, ex-officio
Robert Boynton, Member-at-large
Joseph Gusfield, Member-at-large
John Stewart, Member-at-large

1994/1995

Robert Hamburger, President
Peter Farrell, Vice President
Harold Ticho, Immediate Past President
Robert Boynton, Secretary
Henry Wheeler, Treasurer
Helen Ranney, Member-at-large
Fred Spiess, Member-at-large
Hugh Bradner, CFW Representative, ex-officio

1993/1994

Harold Ticho, President
Robert Hamburger, Vice President
Reginald Bickford, Immediate Past President
Robert Boynton, Secretary
Henry Wheeler, Treasurer
Peter Farrell, Member-at-large
Fred Spiess, Member-at-large
Hugh Bradner, CFW Representative, ex officio

1992/1993

Reginald Bickford, President
Sam Masouredis, Vice President
John Stewart, Immediate Past President
Leonard Newmark, Secretary
Hugh Bradner, Treasurer
Robert Hamburger, Member-at-large
Harold Ticho, Member-at-large
Henry Wheeler, Member-at-large

1991/1992

John Stewart, President
Reginald Bickford, Vice President
Norman Baily, Immediate Past President
Martin Chamberlain, Secretary
Hugh Bradner, Treasurer
Doris Howell, Member-at-large
Herbert York, Member-at-large

1990/91 & 1989/90

Norman Baily, President
John Stewart, Vice President
Martin Chamberlain, Recording Secretary
Hugh Bradner, Treasurer
Herb York, Member-at-large
Morris Friedkin, Member-at-large