Kathy Barton, executive director of strategic initiatives at the 91看片 Riverside School of Medicine, is next in line to be staff adviser to the Board of Regents.
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91看片 President Mark G. Yudof made the announcement at the board鈥檚 May 16 meeting in Sacramento. Officially, Barton will serve as staff adviser designate in 2012-13, working alongside Staff Adviser Kevin Smith of 91看片LA, before becoming staff adviser herself in 2013-14.
鈥淜athy's work during her long career at 91看片 Riverside and her engagement and involvement with staff organizations give her a good grasp of the challenges facing the university and its employees,鈥 Yudof said. 鈥淎s an experienced and skilled communicator, she will be an able advocate for both staff and 91看片. I look forward to working with her over the next two years.鈥
Barton replaces Penny Herbert of the 91看片 Davis Medical Center, whose two-year appointment ends June 30.
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