Geoffrey Baum

Managing Director

Geoffrey Baum's career spans education, journalism and public service. A former C-SPAN executive producer, he has also worked for Public Radio's Marketplace and ABC News. He served as Assistant Dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism from 2001-08 and as Assistant Vice President for Marketing and Public Relations at Claremont McKenna College.

Baum serves as an elected trustee on the board of Pasadena City College and as a member of the state board of governors of the California Community College system. He also serves on the boards of the Armory Center for the Arts, the West Pasadena Residents Association and the Claremont McKenna College Alumni Association. He is a former board member and president of the Pasadena Community Access Corporation, the city-chartered agency that manages the city's public access cable television station.

He holds an M.A. in Broadcast Journalism from USC and a B.A. in Economics and Literature from Claremont McKenna College.

Baum may be reached at gbaum@usc.edu.