Speakers

Richard Drobnick

Richard Drobnick

Vice Provost for International Affairs
University of Southern California

Dr. Drobnick is the Vice Provost for International Affairs at the University of Southern California, Executive Director of the International Business Education and Research (IBEAR) Program and Research Professor of Management and Organization at the Marshall School of Business. He is also the founding director of USC's Center for International Business Education and Research, which is supported by the U.S. Department of Education as one of its twenty-five national resource centers on international business.

Drobnick is a vice chairman and a director of the United States National Committee of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC), a member of of the board of directors and the executive committee of the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Pacific Council on International Policy, a director of the Japan-America Society of Southern California, and a member of the Advisory Council of the Southern California Center of the Asia Society. Drobnick is also the secretary of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), the association of presidents of thirty-four leading Pacific Rim research universities.

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