In conversation with Priya Lakireddy and Jo Mackness — staff advisor and staff advisor-designate to the UC Regents — President Drake answered questions from UC staff.

This Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, UC President Michael V. Drake will hold a systemwide UC Town Hall.

Outgoing Staff Advisor Priya Lakireddy shares how her time serving the UC Regents and staff throughout UC has been meaningful and transformative.

Jo brings experience gained from a people-focused career, as well as a passion for leadership and connection, to the staff advisor role.