VIP Honor Roll of Donors

As part of the USC Viterbi Innovation Partners, the following supporters are helping current and future students in their quests to be great engineers. To be a part of this elite group means you are helping us to grow engineering at USC to a higher level of excellence. Thanks to your gift, you are leaving an important philanthropic legacy that helps to make an impact on the lives of our students, who will in turn, make a positive difference in our community, nation and the world.

NOTE: The VIP members listed below are donors who made a gift in support of USC Viterbi as of
July 1, 2022.

If for some reason you don't see your name on this list and you are a VIP member, call us at 213.821.2921 and we'll fix this. We want to make sure all VIP members are acknowledged accordingly.

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Dean's Circle ($10,000+)

Nancy Adams and Scott Schoen
Terry and Leslie Adams
Omran Alomran
Kristen and Brian Andersen
Tim and Sandra Archer
Garo Armen
Sonny and Jo Astani
Joseph Auday
Sudhindar and Sumana Balakrishna
The Bell Family
Steven and Christine Bellon
Rishi Bhargava and Shweta Goyal
Alfred Biederman
Ronald Blackstone and Jamie Mohn
Brandon and Janet Blaylock
Christopher and Andrea Borch
Ross Boucher
Moong Shi Chan and Sendy Greti Setiawan
Stephen Cheung and Yuen May Yu
Brett and Kay Christiansen
Michael and Mirka Christenson
Patrick Chraghchian and Marlene Markari
Helen Chuang-Wei and David Wei
Steven and Wendy Cohen
Gene and Connie Colabatistto
Jason Crosby
Heather Cruz and Michael Nitabach
Kenneth and Joy Dahlberg
Ali and Rowshan Daneshy
Santanu and Kelly Das
Neil and Anjini Desai
Steven Dorfman
Patrick and Melissa Duffy
Alex Durairaj and Kay Devgan-Durairaj
Nizar Elias
Jonathan Emami and Zareen Siddiq
Eileen Enos
Joseph and Lori Flowers
Jean and Alan Fohrer
Robert and Shirley Foster
Patrick and Bonnie Fuscoe
Charles and Julia Ghailian
Adam Gibbons
Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg
Steven and Shelley Ho
David Ginsberg and Wendy Hoffman
Stayce Harris
Ross Hikida
Manuel and Mary Johnson
Jill and Hahn Kang
James and Gail Kerry
Carol Kieschnick
Robin and Mark Kistler
Gregory Kozielec and Susan Watts
Vahe Kuzoyan
Nancy Kelly
James and Katherine Lau
Sean Lavine and Lena Masri-Lavine
Stella Li
Curtis Ling

Daniel and Edna Maneval
Mary and John Mason
Thomas and Carolyn Matthews
Henry and Christina McKinney
Frank and Hoori Melkonian
Vibhu Mittal and Sujata Banerjee
Satish and Marina Nandapurkar
Ujjual and Mamta Nath
Michael and Karen Neuman
Charles Ng
Won and Anna Ng
Dan Gunnar Mika Nystroem
Donald and Marian Paul
Juan and Lorena Perez
Andrew Phillips
Anand Ramakrishna and Soumya Subraman
Bernard and Sandra Rapan
Dan Rowan and Stephanie Shum
John and Carol Sartori
Dina and Eric Schimpf
The Schlesinger Family Foundation
George Schnerk
Stephen Schrank and Mickie Brennan
Robert and Sharon Sclabassi
Kok Yew See and Ewe See Ooi
Steve and Kimberly Sellinger
Walter and Patricia Singer
Ken and Renata Simril
Andrew Smyth
Dean and Belinda Soiland
Guruprasad and Ashwini Srinivasamurthy
John Sullivan
Ahmed and Cherine Tayeb
Cecilia, Keith and Paul Terasaki
Dom and Tia Tran
Shirley and David Traum
Mary Jean and Kenneth Volpe
Robert and Cari Walsh
Annie Wang
David and Betsy Werner
Albert and Michele Williams
Pamela and Warner Williams
Gloria Wilson
Scott and Susan Wilson
Andrew Witkowski
Peter Wokwicz
Ta-Kuang Yang and Tienhui Chang
Anush and Armen Yemenidjian
Alexandr Yesayan
Nariman and Shervin Yousefi
Yanmin Zou and Liming Lu
Eric Zhuang

Visionaries Circle ($5,000-$9,999)

Mahmoud Abu-Dayeh and Lubna Al-Fayyad
Nancy Adams and Scott Schoen
Terry and Leslie Adams
Kristen and Brian Andersen
Tim and Sandra Archer
Garo Armen
Sonny and Jo Astani
Sudhindar and Sumana Balakrishna
Michelle and Michael Belicki
The Bell Family
Steven and Christine Bellon
Ronald Blackstone and Jamie Mohn
Brandon and Janet Blaylock
Christopher and Andrea Borch
Ross Boucher
Stephen Cheung and Yuen May Yu
Brett and Kay Christiansen
Michael and Mirka Christenson
Patrick Chraghchian and Marlene Markari
Helen Chuang-Wei and David Wei
Steven and Wendy Cohen
Heather Cruz and Michael Nitabach
Kenneth and Joy Dahlberg
Ali and Rowshan Daneshy
Neil and Anjini Desai
Alex Durairaj and Kay Devgan-Durairaj
Nizar Elias
Jonathan Emami and Zareen Siddiq
Michael Flanigan
Joseph and Lori Flowers
Jean and Alan Fohrer
Robert and Shirley Foster
Patrick and Bonnie Fuscoe
Peter and Kim Garcia-Meza
Charles and Julia Ghailian
Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg
David Ginsberg and Wendy Hoffman
Shalini Govil-Pai and Rajesh Pai
Lisa Halm
Stayce Harris
Ross Hikida
Yi-Chun Huang
Martin and Akieva Jacobs
Manuel and Mary Johnson
Kathy Kemper
Carol Kieschnick
Gerald and Janet Kohlenberger
Gregory Kozielec and Susan Watts
Vahe Kuzoyan
Gerald and Janet Kohlenberger
Nancy Kelly

Lester and Margery Lewis
Stella Li
Stacey and Richard Liekweg
Curtis Ling
Christopher and Sheriden Mansfeld
Juan and Melanie Marquez
Gurgen Martikyan
Michael and Janet McDermott
Mark Mendez and Olivia Wang
Carolyn Nakaki and Michael Lewis
Lily and David Nakatani
Rajesh and Anjana Patel
Roshan and Korina Patel
Addie Richburg
Robert Schaaf
Marshall and Patricia Solem
Lisa Sroufe and Matthew Barnes
Todd and Karen Stevens
Sean and Jamie Sugai
Richard and Cathy Tryon
Thomas and Lisa Van Dorpe
Walter and Fannie Wang
Suhua Xiong

Sustainers Circle ($2,500-$4,999)

Vincent Anderson
Sameer and Malini Bhatia
Matthew Boatman and Rachel Morford
Wengsong Chu and Pancheng Wang
Kyle Clark
Kaveh Dehghani
Pamela Dekema and Dick Champe
Ron and Courtney Evans
James and Carolyn Goodin
Jacklyn Harper
Michael Hawkins
Steve and Kristy Hennessee
Susan Hines
Max and Diane Johnson
David Jeng and Madeline Ng
Esther Kletter
Sandra and Rajesh Lall
Yen Lee and Fang Liu
Qing Ling and Ling Mei
Michelle and Near Margalit
Mona Masri
Christopher and Lisa Morgan

Seung Yeon Rhee and Young Mann Heo
Juan Rosales
John Silny
Ayman Siraj
Samantha Somers
Jason Starke
Jared and Joyce Stout
Farzad Tasbihgoo and Nazanin Zarkesh
Robert Weinstein and Alvina Louie
Laura Wolfe
Tzyh-Yung Wuu and Ming Shen
Li Xiao and Jian Chen
Guolin Yang
Cynthia Zhang

Innovators Circle ($1,000-$2,499)

Brian and Christine Acarregui
Jorge and Betty Acuna
William and Cheryl Anson
Ron and Rachel Antevy
Theodore Barben and Carol Kiel-Barben
Sam Bautista
Michelle and Michael Belicki
Richard and Jean Bentwood
Emmet Berkery
Raimondo Betti
Judith and William Bishop
Ron and Judy Blackwelder
Jeffrey and Megan Blesener
Marty and Nancy Bradley
Juan Bravo
Gustavo Buenrostro
Abdullah Bundogji
Michael Burke
Daniel and Nobuko Butterfield
Valentina Calaza
Terri Chan
Jia Chen
Yiwen Chen and Jennifer Xie
Anson Cheng
Katrina Chiang and Hsuei-Tung Kao
Jimmie Chin
Douglas and Kim Chrissan
Jean Chow and Corinna Lam
William Clifton and The Clifton Foundation
James and Marilyn Cook
Steven Craw and Sara Jo
Arline D'Agostino
Bettina Deininger
Serpin Demirciler
Stephen and Norah Dopudja
James Dunn
Charles Elachi
John Essmiller and Kimberly Hirabayashi
William Fame
Mark and Nanette Fissell
Edwin Franklin
Wilson Fu
Siavash Gharib
Gary Gitelson
William and Joy Greene
Robert and Leslie Gregg
Alireza Habibi
Omar Hamid and Nazish Zaman
Edsel and Susan Hamilton
Wayne and Joni Hampson
John Hannon
Thomas Hasenberg
Yanyan He
Dina Heredia
Kenneth and Fredlyn Hill
Robert Holik
Hugh and Tatiana Hotson
Fengduo Hu and Lynn Hsu
Elaine Hurd
Allie Husari
Garrett and Rosemary Jeong
Jennifer and Stephen Johnson
David Julifs and Roxann Marumoto
Tiffany and Sean Kanaley
Lisa and Dean Karahalios
Clifford Ker
Erin Kettwig
Danielle and David Kilpatrick
Ines and Walker Kirby
Christopher Kittides and Barbara Havens
Wang-Chung Ko
Rostam and Mary Khoshsar
Olatokunbo and Bose Labisi
Thomas and Jill Lagatta
Jaren and Ronald Landen
James and Barbara Lashbrook
Milton and Ella Lau
Sophia Leshing
John and Nayana Lewis
Norman and Joan Lewis
Huiwen Li and Jianlin Zeng
Gregory and Serene Lim
Jason Lin
Shihhao Liu and Pei-Ling Chen
Kate Livingston

Azita Martin
Nabil Masri
Samuel Meng and Randy Shen
Jim and La Nell Mimmack
Shouleh Nikzad
Terry and Ann Ohanian
Walter and Cindy Okitsu
Jeremy Ong
Harvey and Esther Olifson
Jeffrey and Diana Orr
Erik Ougland
Nicholas Parish and Sandra Bowman-Parish
Shuhui Peng and Lin Chen
Bradford and Becky Pierce
Victor and Yuliya Piterbarg
Matthew Plec
Serban-Mihai and Ioana-Mihaela Popescu
Jerry and Marilyn Porter
John Pozzi and Mona Foch
Steven and Mae Quan
Charles Quick
Farideh Rafii
Mehran Ramezani
Frank and Rhonda Rasor
Suwan Asiri Rathugamage
Mary and David Reynolds
Thomas and Doran Richart
Candido and Mary Rocha
Abraham and Elyssa Romo
Evaristo Roque
Hans-Peter and Venda Schmid
Javier and Daisy Segovia
Howard and Laura Selznick
Ermanno Signorelli
Roger Sit
Paul and Jennifer Snitko
Andrew and Katie Sohn
Frank Spasaro
David Stern
John and Cynthia Sudduth
Gregory Szu-Tu
Timur and Lauren Taluy
Wei Tan
Angelina Tave
Snehal Thakkar
Donald Thoma and Petra Jelonnek
Chiang and Carmen Tom
Vu Tran and Vivian Diep
Peter and Susan Trelenberg
Christine Turner
Kimberly Twombly
Peter Vo
Ahmed and Marie Wahbeh
Verdi Wahjosoedibjo and Alexandra Baroek
Christopher and Lorri Walker
Pancheng Wang and Wensong Chu
Xianzhi Wang and Ying Cui
Jeffrey and Linda Way
Freda Webb
Robert and Karen White
Sidney and Frances Wielin
Donald Williams
Elly Wong and Sonia Hung
Ryan Wong
Wei Xu
Binwei Yang and Jia Chen
Jungwon Yoon
Matthew Zents
Lang Zhan and Wei Dong
Meng Zhang
Zhaohui Zhang and Ling Shang
Biao Zhou
Yunan and Cecile Zhou

Gene Ma and Xiaoqing Yu
Jing Ma
Efra Madera
Rui Mao
Cynthia Marshall
Kathleen and David Mastrangelo
Thomas and Nance Mazzola
Jan Messerschmidt
Chauncey and Edith Miller
Nancy Miller
Manavendra Misra and Sarah Kovoor-Misra
Roberto and Traute Montoya
Joseph and Karen Moran
Michael Mount
Ramana Murty
Maggie Nagengast
Kyle Nauman
Gloria Nduka
James Ng
John Nino
Alex Ohanian
Michael Olwin
Jeremy Ong
Rochelle Oslick
Lester Ostroy
Ju Park
Louis Pasquarelli
Melina Patterson and Michael Hendershot
Arnaldo Paz and Kathleen Zimmerlin De Paz
Mark Pestana
Jeffrey Petterson
Robert and Andrea Pokelwaldt
John Pozzi and Mona Foch
Huahong Qiang and Lizheng Shi
Matthew Rettagliata
Daniel Rice
Armando Rivera
Richard and Lelia Rocke
Angela Rodriguez Hernandez
Milton Sakamoto and Shawn Okuda-Sakamoto
Manjit and Satwindar Sadhal
Sanjeet and Laura Saikia
Jeremy Sanchez
Ashwin Sathe
David and Donna Schwien
Tushar and Yogita Shah
Khawaja Shams and Zehra Khan
Jin Shang
Webert Shen and Lisa Ye
Parul and Rahul Singh
Alexander Soriano
Bruce and Myrtis Springer
Charles and Robin Stirling
Sonia Subramanian
Susan and Richard Swanson
Robert and Marsha Tellez
Chris and Karin Thacker
Christopher and Shiela Tom
German Torres
Mohamed Traina
Nguyen Tran
Shubham Uttarwar
Michael Uy
Russell and Linda Wallace
Lawrence Walter
Michael Wang and Ping Yu
Kevin Warasila
Runxuan Wei
Robert and Karen White
Scott Whitman and Francie Casey-Whitman
Panduka and Silanthi Wijetunga
Russell Wilson
Ryan Wong
Vitus Wong
Stephanie and Jamson Woo
James Wykowski
Nicholas Young
Robert and Roberta Young
Harold and Hy Yuan
Vincent Zeimis
Stefan Zeltner
Meilu Zhang
Peng Zhang
Qianqian Zhang
Xiang and Mengyan Zhang
JunQing Zhao
Biao Zhou
Hudson Zhu
Wei Zong and Xinrui He
Ximing Zuo

Thank You to all of our VIP Members for your generous and continuous support.

Published on July 26th, 2017

Last updated on September 29th, 2023

VIP Honor Roll of Donors

Dean's Circle ($10,000+)

Visionaries Circle ($5,000-$9,999)

Sustainers Circle ($2,500-$4,999)

Innovators Circle ($1,000-$2,499)

Partners Circle ($500-$999)

Thank You to all of our VIP Members for your generous and continuous support.

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