In his role as divisional finance lead, Jules is responsible for the financial management of the EVCP, Academic Senate, VPAP and VPF divisions, and provides financial support as needed for special initiatives (e.g. CDSS). In addition, he oversees travel and entertainment reviews for the EVCP’s direct reports and handles campus SMG reporting functions. Jules has 20 plus years of campus experience in budget, finance, compliance and project management. As an undergraduate, he attended Cornell University, majoring in applied economics and business management.
Grace provides support with BearBuy transactions, travel and entertainment reviews, preparing financial journals, reconciliation and financial reporting.
Assistant Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff
Andrea Lambert-Tan, Chief of Staff to the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, has 22+ years of education administration experience. She serves as strategic advisor to and operational manager for EVCP Hermalin in his roles as Provost (UCB’s chief academic officer) and Executive Vice Chancellor (Chancellor Christ’s leading senior executive responsible for day-to-day operations). Andrea has served on the Berkeley campus for 12 years in various roles including director of student services, organizational consultant, and learning and development lead. Andrea is an active...
Kristine Lee Wilby joined the EVCP team in December 2019. Her work includes project management of a variety of EVCP committees, initiatives, and programs, Senior Management Group (SMG) searches, various human resources efforts, and representing the EVCP portfolio on a wide range of policy matters. Prior to her role, she served as an Associate Director in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at UC Berkeley and worked in that office for 12 years in various roles. Kristine earned her MA in...
In her role, Sumali is responsible for staffing EVCP programs, working groups, and initiatives, serving as the coordinator for the Faculty Leadership Academy, coordinating the EVCP divisional leaders ‘mega’ meetings, and representing the EVCP office in committees and programs. She has a dotted line report to the VPUE’s office where she staffs similar working groups and initiatives. She has 10 plus years at the University of California, having previously served in roles in an academic department, the Berkeley Academic Senate, and at the UC Office of the President. Prior to her time in...
As Senior Advisor to the Provost, Chris works to advance strategic priorities for the campus, supporting the Provost in a wide range of efforts -- particularly those related to capital projects, philanthropy, and academic planning. Chris joined UC Berkeley in 2016, after serving over seven years as the Chief of Staff of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Prior to his UC employment, Chris served as Policy Advisor to the Under Secretary for Science at the U.S. Department of Energy. His previous experience also includes staff-level policy, communications, and administrative positions in...