Trustee Advisory Board

Howard Hertz Esq.

Howard Hertz received his B.A. and J.D. degrees from UC Berkeley. In 1981, after serving as an Assistant Public Defender in Los Angeles County and a partner, from 1973 to 1981, in Cooper, Newhouse and Hertz, he left the practice of law to start French Vanilla, a women's sportswear company. In 1989, with partners from Hong Kong, he started Couloir, a skiwear company. In 2000, he became a business consultant to high-profile architectural designer Fu Tung Cheng and has served on Cheng Design's Board of Directors since 2002. Mr. Hertz has been on the Trustee Advisory Board since 2001.