List of Presidents of the Southern California Chapter of the American Statistical Association (SCASA)
2025-2026 Chong Ho Alex Yu, Hawai’i Pacific University
2023-2024 Anna Yu Lee, Claremont Graduate University
2021-2022 Rebecca Le, County of Riverside
2019-2020 James Joseph, AKAKIA
2017-2018 Olga Korosteleva, California State University, Long Beach
2015-2016 Catherine Sugar, University of California, Los Angeles
2013-2014 Alan (Cheng) Rong, Amgen, Inc.
2011-2012 Andrew C. Dagis, City of Hope National Medical Center
2009-2010 Robert L. Gould, Department of Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles
2007-2008 Daniel R. Jeske, Department of Statistics, University of California, Riverside
2005-2006 Mahtash M. Esfandiari, Department of Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles
2003-2004 J. Rodney Jee, FICO
2001-2002 Harold Dyck, California State University, San Bernardino
1999-2000 Janet Myhre, Claremont McKenna College and Mathematical Analysis Research
Corporation (MARC)
1997-1998 Arnold F. Goodman († 2018), The UCI Statistical Consulting Center
1996-1997 Joyce C. Niland, City of Hope National Medical Center
1994-1996 Jay Devore, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
1993-1994 Subir Ghosh, University of California, Riverside
1992-1993 Peter A. Lachenbruch († 2021), University of California, Los Angeles
1991-1992 Michael Chernick († 2021), Risk Data Corporation
1990-1991 Kenneth Resser, Amgen
1989-1990 Sreenivasa Rao Jammalamadaka, University of California, Santa Barbara
1988-1989 Dan Martinez († 2006), California State University, Long Beach
1987-1988 Donald Lyon Bentley, Pomona College
1986-1987 James Taylor, Kaiser Health Plan
1985-1986 Jay Devore, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
1983-1985 Robert Newcomb († 2014), University of California, Irvine
1982-1983 Paul Baum, California State University, Northridge
1981-1982 Milton Brown, Executive Life Insurance Co.
1979-1981 Wallace R. Blischke († 2013), School of Business Administration, University of
Southern California
1977-1979 Robert Newcomb († 2014), University of California, Irvine
1976-1977 Nancy Minter, Community Analysis Bureau, City of Los Angeles
1973-1975 Wallace R. Blischke († 2013), School of Business Administration, University of
Southern California
1972-1973 Stephen Richard Webb († 2024), McDonnell-Douglas Corporation
1971-1972 Ernest M. Scheuer, San Fernando Valley State College
1970-1971 Nancy R. Mann(† ?), North American Aviation Science Center
1969-1970 Elizabeth S. King, Pacific Bell Company
1968-1969 Stanley G. Somerville, Southern California Gas Company
1967-1968 Arnold F. Goodman († 2018), McDonnell Douglas Missile and Space Systems
Division
1966-1967 Wendell Maccoby († 1994), Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
1965-1966 Arthur W. Gutenberg († 2001), University of Southern California
1957-1958 Alvord Leslie Boeck († 1970), Kwikset Locks
1956-1957 John Scott, General Telephone Company
1954-1956 Hugh H. Brown, California Taxpayers’ Association
1951-1953 John C. McKee, Douglas Aircraft Company
1944-1945 Cecil L. Dunn, Department of Economics, Occidental College
1930-1931 J. V. Carson, Title Insurance and Trust Company
1929-1930 Arnold T. Anderson, Security-First National Bank
1926-1927 E. H. Tucker, William Blair & Co.
1925-1926 John R. Douglas, Security Trust and Savings Bank