Trustee Rebecca Eisen, incoming Chair of the CSU Board of Trustees will

visit CSUB on August 30-31, 2016 as part of the yearly visits made by CSU officials.

Trustee Eisen will visit with various constituency groups and members of the CSUB Foundation Board and President’s Community Advisory Council throughout her visit. Her scheduled activities include a campus tour, classroom visit, high-speed rail simulator demonstration, and Brown Bag Luncheon with students. Trustee Eisen is specifically interested in the student success initiatives and the recent changes CSUB has made to the general education curriculum.

Trustee Eisen currently serves as a partner in the San Francisco office of the international law firm, Morgan Lewis. She represents and counsels employers in all facets of employment law. Eisen also serves as chair of the West Coast Wage and Hour Practice and regularly defends employers in numerous wage and hour class, multiple plaintiff, and collective actions brought under California law and the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.

From 2005 through 2012, Eisen was named one of the leading U.S. lawyers for employment law by Chambers USA, publisher of the world's leading guides to the legal system. A regular speaker on employment law matters and a member of the Legal Board of California's largest employers association, The Employers Group, Eisen has presented before such organizations as the Northern District Judicial Conference, the Practicing Law Institute, the Northern California Human Resources Association, and The Recorder Roundtable.

In addition to her role as Chair of the Board, Trustee Eisen has served as the Vice Chair of the Board (2014-2016), Member, Board of Trustees (2012-2018) at the California State University.