Detailed Background & Experience
Married, proud parent of two MHS graduates (2012, 2019), and a firm believer in making a difference in our community. He Is a 30+- year resident of Milpitas.
Current Activities
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Member, Santa Clara County District 3 Roundtable
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Member, Dean’s Council, School of Engineering & Computer Science, University of the Pacific
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President of the Board, Hope for the Unhoused
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Founder, Milpitas Community Education Foundation
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Former Board Member, Milpitas Chamber of Commerce
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Board Member, Milpitas Rotary Club
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Trusted Advisor, HS and College Students, HS Parents
Experience (in the area of Education)
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18+ years in PTAs in various leadership roles, President at 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and at Milpitas High School
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10+ years on School Site Councils, in leadership roles, chair at 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and at Milpitas High School
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3+ years, Trustee, Milpitas Unified School District
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10+ years, Dean’s Council Member, School of Engineering & Computer Science, University of the Pacific - Led the effort to create the co-op endowed scholarship, part of the Executive Council
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Served on various MUSD committees, including CBAC, Parent Involvement, DELAC
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Partnered with school sites to develop and support programs such as the Parent ESL program at Randall, Parent Seminars at MHS, and Xtreme Robotics at SJCC-Milpitas
Professional Experience
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BSEE, University of Illinois, Champaign, Urbana
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MS Engr Mgmt, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
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18+ years in High Tech at Data General, Amdahl, Stratacom, Cisco Systems
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2+ years in Cooperative Education at IBM
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14+ years in Private Investments
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12+ years, Managing Partner, RJLC Partners, LLC
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13+ years, Nonprofit Executive, MCEE, Hope for the Unhoused
Awards & Achievements - Highlights
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2022 AAPI Honoree - recognized by Assemblyman Alex Lee and Santa Clara Board of Education, Area 5 Board Member, Victoria Chon
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2020 Distinguished Service Award, University of the Pacific, School of Engineering and Computer Science
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2019 Establishment of the 50th Co-op Anniversary Scholarship at the University of the Pacific
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2010 Citizen of the Year, Milpitas, Presented by Mayor Livengood
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2007 Establishment of the Robert H. Jung & Lisa J. Chan Award in Electrical Engineering at the Univerity of Illinois, Urbana Champaign.