Systemwide Human Resources
Systemwide Total Rewards creates and delivers principled total rewards programs that support the recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and staff, and involved retirees, in furtherance of UC’s mission, values and vision.
Explore the sections below to learn more about these units, their programs and staff.
Total Rewards Leadership
Jay Henderson
Associate Vice President Total RewardsPhone: (510) 987-9079
Jojo Mattox
CoordinatorPhone: (510) 987-9627
Benefits Programs & Strategy
Learn more about Systemwide Benefits Programs & Strategy
Managing and creating health benefits strategy and programs that enhance the well-being of our employees and their families
Susan Pon-Gee
Senior Director, Health & Welfare BenefitsPhone: (510) 987-0365
Retirement Program Services
Learn more about Systemwide Retirement Program Services
Coordinating the University's retirement benefit programs and plans, and conducting retirement related research, policy development, benefit design, costing and fiduciary oversight for the University
Hyun Swanson
Retirement Savings Program DirectorPhone: (510) 587-6355
John Monroe
ACTUARIAL SERVICES MANAGERPhone: (510) 987-9795
Scott Sylva
RETIREMENT POLICY MANAGERPhone: (510) 987-0791
Compensation Programs & Strategy
Learn more about Systemwide Compensation Programs & Strategy
Overseeing compensation policy and program design, tools and systems, working closely with compensation and human resource professionals at the ten campuses and five medical centers
SMG Coordinators by Location
Assisting Senior Management Group members at each location
Compensation Reporting
Employee earnings annual reports
Rebekah Fernandez
Director, Executive CompensationPhone: (510) 987-0679
Terry Weinstein
Director, Staff CompensationPhone: (510) 987-0874
Self-Funded Health Plans
Laura Tauber
Executive Director, UC Self-Funded Health PlansPhone: (510) 987-9311
Jerome Perez
Deputy Self-Funded Health Plan AdministratorPhone: (510) 987-6410
Laronne Faulkner
Senior Director, UC Self-Funded Health PlansPhone: (510) 987-0125
William Chan
Director, Decision Support & AnalyticsPhone: (510) 987-0221
Jennifer Magoon
Program Manager, Self-Funded Health Plan AdministratorPhone: (510) 987-9803
Brian Burciaga
Program Manager, Self-Funded Health PlansPhone: (510) 987-6408
Iyah Saepharn
Residents Benefits Program CoordinatorPhone: (510) 987-9213
Cristina Cruz
Executive Assistant, Self-Funded Health PlansPhone: (510) 987-0253