Secretary and Chief of Staff to The Regents
Diane M. Griffiths is the Secretary
and Chief of Staff to The Regents of the University
of California. The Secretary and Chief of Staff is one
of three principal officers of The Regents.
The Secretary and Chief of Staff shall serve as the
primary liaison between The Regents and the University
administration, working directly with the Board Chairman
and the President of the University in execution of
Board related projects, initiatives, and mandates, including
Board meetings, providing substantive research and analysis,
planning, preparation and support and review [ from
Bylaw 21.3(a)].
In addition, the Secretary
and Chief of Staff is the custodian of certain official
corporate records of the University; is responsible
for planning and staffing all Board and its Committee
meetings; executes or attests to certain documents which
have been executed on behalf of The Regents; provides
direct administrative support to the members of the
Board of Regents; prepares minutes of the Regents meetings;
and is custodian of Regental and other corporate records.
