
Janet Napolitano
President, University of California; Former US Secretary of Homeland Security
Janet Napolitano is president of the University of California, since 2013. Projects include stabilizing in-state tuition, a lawsuit over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and spearheading the University Climate Change Coalition. Napolitano was US secretary of Homeland Security from 2009 to 2013, governor of Arizona from 2003 to 2009, attorney general of Arizona from 1998 to 2003, and US attorney for the District of Arizona from 1993 to 1997. She received the University of Virginia’s Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal and serves on the American Law Institute’s Council and the Council on Foreign Relations board. Napolitano authored How Safe Are We? Homeland Security Since 9/11.