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Emergency Response Team

UC ANR's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been guided by the Emergency Response Team (ERT), which consists of senior leaders and others with various expertise to plan and support UC ANR staff and programs as we navigate this unprecedented time. The members of the ERT are:

Bethanie Brown
Title: Interim Executive Director, Human Resources
Phone: (530) 750-1316
Email: brbbrown@ucanr.edu
Kathy Eftekhari
Title: Chief of Staff
Phone: 510-987-0980
Email: kathy.eftekhari@ucop.edu
Linda Forbes
Title: Director of Strategic Communications
Phone: 530-750-1204
Email: lforbes@ucanr.edu
Glenda Lee Humiston
Title: Vice President
Phone: 510-987-0716
Email: glenda.humiston@ucop.edu
Sreedhar Mada
Title: Chief Information Officer
Phone: 530-750-1300
Email: smada@ucanr.edu
Deanne Meyer
Title: Livestock Waste Management Specialist
Phone: (530) 304-1092
Email: dmeyer@ucanr.edu
Brian Andrew Oatman
Title: Director, Facilities Planning & Management - Interim Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Phone: (530) 750-1264
Email: baoatman@ucanr.edu
Dr Daniel Obrist
Title: Vice Provost – Academic Personnel and Development
Phone: 530-464-8301
Email: dobrist@ucanr.edu
Tu M Tran
Title: Associate Vice President - Business Operations
Phone: 510-987-0022
Email: tu.tran@ucop.edu