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Dr. Andrea Rich served as President, Chief Executive Officer and
Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) from 1999
to 2005 and as President and Chief Executive Officer of LACMA from
1995 to 1999. Previously, she served as Executive Vice Chancellor
and Chief Operating Officer of the University of California,
Los Angeles (UCLA), from 1991 to 1995 and was a founding director
of the Private Bank of California.
Dr. Rich’s career at UCLA spanned 34 years. As a member of the UCLA
faculty, she was awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award and was a
leader in efforts to improve undergraduate education, renovate instructional
facilities, and restructure academic programs for greater financial
efficiencies and academic quality.
Born in San Diego, California, Dr. Rich is an alumna of UCLA,
having earned a Bachelor's degree in 1965, a Master of Arts degree
in 1966, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1968.
She is very active in the non-profit community as well as the profit
sector. Dr. Rich is currently serving on several community boards including:
the Board of Trustees of Claremont McKenna College, the Board of Trustees
of La Plaza de Arte y Cultura and the Board of Governors of the UCLA Medical
Sciences. Her involvement in the profit sector includes: serving as director
of the Mattel Corporation, the Private Bank of California and the Douglas
Emmett Real Estate Investment Trust. Dr. Rich is also the author of two
books, has won numerous honors, and has lectured and been published extensively. |
