Governance
The University Corporation at Monterey Bay (the "Corporation") is an auxiliary organization of The California State University governed by the California Education Code §8900 et seq. and the administrative regulations of The California State University as outlined in Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations.
The Corporation has a governing Board of Directors comprised of the University President serving as the Board President, the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs serving as the Board Secretary/Treasurer, the Vice President for Student Affairs, a faculty representative, a staff representative, a student representative, and at least one community member.
The Board of Directors handles matters of policy. Operational decisions and implementation of policy are the responsibility of Corporation management.
2023/24 Board of Directors
Vanya Quiñones, Ph.D.
Board President
CSUMB President
Glen Nelson, Ph.D.
Executive Director, University Corporation at Monterey Bay
Vice President of Administration & Finance/Chief Financial Officer
Robert C. Taylor, Esq.
Director
Attorney at Law
Andrew Lawson
Secretary/Treasurer
Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Arlene Haffa, Ph.D.
Director
Faculty Representative
Barbara Zappas
Director
CEO of the Foundation of CSUMB
Mary Jo Zenk
Director
Staff Representative
Ben Corpus
Director
VP of Financial Affairs, Associated Students
Adrian Villalpando
Student Representative