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 Rewards

Phone: (510) 987-9079

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Jojo Mattox

Coordinator

Phone: (510) 987-9627

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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 Benefits

Phone: (510) 987-0365

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Heather McHugh

Director, Benefits Administration

Phone: (510) 987-9232

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Irene Dorsey

Benefits Program Manager, Medical Plans

Phone: (510) 987-0310

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Priscilla Wong

Benefits Program Manager, Non-Medical Plans

Phone: (510) 987-0782

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Jay Sung

Benefits Finance and Data Analytics Manager

Phone: (510) 987-0053

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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

Executive Director, Retirement Program Services

Phone: (510) 587-6355

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Jennifer Luna

Manager, Retirement Savings Program

Phone: (510) 987-0217

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John Monroe

Manager, Actuarial Services Group

Phone: (510) 987-9795

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Scott Sylva

Manager, Retirement Policy

Phone: (510) 987-0791

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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 Compensation

Phone: (510) 987-0679

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Terry Weinstein

Director, Staff Compensation

Phone: (510) 987-0874

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Self-Funded Health Plans

Laura Tauber

Executive Director, UC Self-Funded Health Plans

Phone: (510) 987-9311

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Jerome Perez

Deputy Self-Funded Health Plan Administrator

Phone: (510) 987-6410

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Laronne Faulkner

Senior Director, UC Self-Funded Health Plans

Phone: (510) 987-0125

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Dan Gibbons

Senior Director, Self-Funded Health Plans

Phone: (510) 987-0581

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Andrea Moseley

Director of Network Management, Self-Funded Health Plans

Phone: (510) 987-0448

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William Chan

Director, Decision Support & Analytics

Phone: (510) 987-0221

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Jennifer Magoon

Program Manager, Self-Funded Health Plans

Phone: (510) 987-9803

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Brian Burciaga

Program Manager, Self-Funded Health Plans

Phone: (510) 987-6408

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Iyah Saepharn

Residents Benefits Program Coordinator

Phone: (510) 987-9213

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Cristina Cruz

Executive Assistant, Self-Funded Health Plans

Phone: (510) 987-0253

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