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Point B is excited to join Corporate Partners this year and to have the opportunity to become involved with the many facets of the business school. As a management consulting firm specializing in strategic execution, we share many of the same values as the Merage School, namely, the importance of innovation, the power of collaboration, and a focus on continuous growth. We look forward to building a strong partnership with the school during the coming years. DREW ARON SENIOR MANAGER POINT B Emulex is a long-standing Corporate Partner of The Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine; a partnership that was deepened last year when I joined the Dean’s Advisory Board. Over the last six years, we’ve benefited from working with the School’s MBA Consulting Program on projects, ranging from strategies for growth markets such as China and Brazil to Open Source software and product portfolio management. Our active involvement allows us to influence the school’s curriculum and leverage the talent of outstanding students. JEFF BENCK PRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER EMULEX We are privileged to have a world class business school right here in Orange County, just minutes away from Kingston Technology’s HQ in Fountain Valley. Kingston’s membership as a Corporate Partner spans over a decade and has provided the bridge for us to connect with Merage School faculty, its talented MBA students in various consulting projects, and leaders in the Orange County business community through the highly acclaimed Distinguished Speaker Series and Quarterly Meetings. As an alumnus of the Executive MBA program and as a member of the Kingston Technology management team, I strongly believe Corporate Partners is truly unique and an ideal vehicle for like-minded businesses looking to achieve the same objectives! DARWIN CHEN VICE PRESIDENT, SALES & MARKETING KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, INC. Experian is proud to be a Corporate Partner of The Paul Merage School of Business. Our organization maintains a strong focus on education, and has benefited greatly from our relationship with the school. In fact, we have a significant number of Merage School MBA graduates in leadership positions throughout our organization. Every quarter, we have had the privilege of working with students in the internship and consulting programs, and have appreciated the energy, focus and insight these students bring to each project. Our partnership has also allowed me the honor of judging the school’s annual Business Plan Competition, where I get to see, firsthand, the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit that resides in the business leaders of the future. ALLEN ANDERSON PRESIDENT BUSINESS INFORMATION SERVICES EXPERIAN e Paul Merage School of Business Corporate Partners create synergy between the corporate community and the School. e program enables member companies to learn from each other, align to tackle major issues, and address the realities of our changing economic landscape. Corporate Partners strengthen and enrich the regional and international business community and contribute to the development of dynamic new programs at the Merage School. is year we proudly celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Corporate Partners! Corporate Partners ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS, INC. Christine Darragh ARBONNE INTERNATIONAL Katherine Napier BAUSCH & LOMB Robert Grant THE BOEING COMPANY Daryl Pelc DARTBROOK PARTNERS Kenneth Beall EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES Ramin Mousavi EMULEX CORPORATION Jeff Benck EV3 Betzy Estrada EXPERIAN Allen Anderson GALLUP CONSULTING, INC. Larry Emond GLOBAL BENEFITS GROUP Mark Tomaszewski HIRERIGHT , INC. Robert Pickell HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY Jennifer Kaushek IBM CORPORATION Neil Sahota JONES DAY Lester Savit KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, INC. Darwin Chen MAZDA NORTH AMERICA OPERATIONS James O’Sullivan MICROSEMI James Peterson NEUDESIC Parsa Rohani PACIFIC ALTERNATIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY Jane Buchan POINT B Drew Aron THE PRECEPT GROUP Christopher Coulter, MD PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS Knute Kurtz ROHL, LLC Ken Rohl SAGE Dennis Frahmann STEELHEAD BREWERY CO. Steve Lewis TACO BELL CORPORATION Tom Wagner UNION BANK Joe Sweet VIRTIUM TECHNOLOGY, INC. Phu Hoang VOLCOM Hoby Darling WELLS FARGO BANK John Evans THE WET SEAL, INC. Steve Benrubi YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Brian Jemelian Partner with the Merage School today. Visit merage.uci.edu/go/corporatepartners or call 949.824.3061 We are in good company!

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Point B is excited to joinCorporate Partners this yearand to have the opportunity tobecome involved with the manyfacets of the business school.As a management consultingfirm specializing in strategicexecution, we share many of thesame values as the MerageSchool, namely, the importanceof innovation, the power ofcollaboration, and a focus oncontinuous growth. We lookforward to building a strongpartnership with the schoolduring the coming years.

DREW ARON

SENIOR MANAGER

POINT B

Emulex is a long-standingCorporate Partner of The PaulMerage School of Business at UCIrvine; a partnership that wasdeepened last year when I joinedthe Dean’s Advisory Board. Overthe last six years, we’ve benefitedfrom working with the School’sMBA Consulting Program onprojects, ranging from strategiesfor growth markets such as Chinaand Brazil to Open Sourcesoftware and product portfoliomanagement. Our activeinvolvement allows us to influencethe school’s curriculum andleverage the talent of outstandingstudents.

JEFF BENCK

PRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

EMULEX

We are privileged to have a worldclass business school right here inOrange County, just minutes awayfrom Kingston Technology’s HQ inFountain Valley. Kingston’smembership as a Corporate Partnerspans over a decade and hasprovided the bridge for us toconnect with Merage School faculty,its talented MBA students in variousconsulting projects, and leaders inthe Orange County businesscommunity through the highlyacclaimed Distinguished SpeakerSeries and Quarterly Meetings. Asan alumnus of the Executive MBAprogram and as a member of theKingston Technology managementteam, I strongly believe CorporatePartners is truly unique and an idealvehicle for like-minded businesseslooking to achieve the sameobjectives!

DARWIN CHEN

VICE PRESIDENT, SALES & MARKETING

KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, INC.

Experian is proud to be a CorporatePartner of The Paul Merage Schoolof Business. Our organizationmaintains a strong focus oneducation, and has benefitedgreatly from our relationship withthe school. In fact, we have asignificant number of MerageSchool MBA graduates inleadership positions throughout ourorganization. Every quarter, we havehad the privilege of working withstudents in the internship andconsulting programs, and haveappreciated the energy, focus andinsight these students bring to eachproject. Our partnership has alsoallowed me the honor of judgingthe school’s annual Business PlanCompetition, where I get to see,firsthand, the ingenuity andentrepreneurial spirit that resides inthe business leaders of the future.

ALLEN ANDERSON

PRESIDENT

BUSINESS INFORMATION SERVICES

EXPERIAN

The Paul Merage School of Business Corporate Partners create synergy between the corporate community and the School.The program enables member companies to learn from each other, align to tackle major issues, and address the realities ofour changing economic landscape. Corporate Partners strengthen and enrich the regional and international businesscommunity and contribute to the development of dynamic new programs at the Merage School.

This year we proudly celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Corporate Partners!

Corporate PartnersABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS, INC.

Christine DarraghARBONNE INTERNATIONAL

Katherine NapierBAUSCH & LOMB

Robert GrantTHE BOEING COMPANY

Daryl PelcDARTBROOK PARTNERS

Kenneth BeallEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES

Ramin MousaviEMULEX CORPORATION

Jeff BenckEV3

Betzy EstradaEXPERIAN

Allen AndersonGALLUP CONSULTING, INC.

Larry EmondGLOBAL BENEFITS GROUP

Mark TomaszewskiHIRERIGHT, INC.

Robert PickellHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY

Jennifer KaushekIBM CORPORATION

Neil SahotaJONES DAY

Lester SavitKINGSTON TECHNOLOGY

COMPANY, INC.Darwin Chen

MAZDA NORTH AMERICA

OPERATIONS

James O’SullivanMICROSEMI

James PetersonNEUDESIC

Parsa RohaniPACIFIC ALTERNATIVE

ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Jane BuchanPOINT B

Drew AronTHE PRECEPT GROUP

Christopher Coulter, MDPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Knute KurtzROHL, LLC

Ken RohlSAGE

Dennis FrahmannSTEELHEAD BREWERY CO.

Steve LewisTACO BELL CORPORATION

Tom WagnerUNION BANK

Joe SweetVIRTIUM TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Phu HoangVOLCOM

Hoby DarlingWELLS FARGO BANK

John EvansTHE WET SEAL, INC.

Steve BenrubiYAMAHA CORPORATION OF

AMERICA

Brian Jemelian

Partner with the Merage School today. Visit merage.uci.edu/go/corporatepartners or call 949.824.3061

We are in good company!