Gann on Board

Pamela Gann, a legal scholar and former college administrator with broad experience in higher education, public affairs, and international relations, has been elected chair of the board of directors for the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara.

Gann studied mathematics as an undergraduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before earning a law degree at Duke University where she served as articles editor for the Duke Law Journal, eventually joining the faculty at Duke Law School.

She went on to serve as dean for Duke Law before being named president of Claremont McKenna College in 1999, a post she held until 2013.

Gann succeeds Danna McGrew, who will remain on the Scholarship Foundation Board. McGrew also joins the Scholarship Foundation’s Past Presidents Council.