[Orgvpdue] Welcome Eric Chong!

[Mona Nelson]

DUE,

We are pleased to announce that Eric Chong has joined Administrative
Services and Strategic Executive Team (ASSET) as the new Director of
Academic Personnel starting Monday, January 26, 2026, reporting to Veronica
Ruiz, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial & Administrative
Officer.

Eric brings extensive experience in academic personnel administration,
having worked in the field since 2017. He began his career at UC Riverside
in 2017 and has supported academic personnel functions across the College
of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS), the College of Humanities,
Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS), and the School of Medicine (SOM).
Through these roles, Eric has developed a strong understanding of academic
personnel policies, processes, and campus operations.

Prior to joining UCR, Eric worked at Healthcare Scouts in Orlando, Florida,
and United Pacific Industries in Long Beach, California.

Born and raised in Florida, Eric completed his undergraduate studies in
Michigan and graduate studies in Colorado. He and his wife, a Riverside
native, now live in the area. Outside of work, Eric enjoys spending time
with his Great Dane and is one of five siblings.

Please join us in welcoming Eric to his new role!
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