CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, PHILANTHROPIST, ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
WHY: Led, served aerospace-defense giant for 30 years; board service has included a dozen companies including Conexant, CT Realty, Skyworks; giving, investment via Beall Family Foundation, Dartbrook Partners.
RECENT: UCI Beall Applied Innovation named for him.
NOTABLE: He has given millions to UCI efforts, including cybersecurity, technology and the arts. Past honors include 2014 Claire Trevor Commemorative Star; 2008 San Jose State University’s Tower Award (the university’s highest honor); 2001 UCI Medal; 1998 Horatio Alger Award.
2020 HOBBY: “Heavy use of remote internet capabilities to stay connected to family, friends, think tanks, and heavy involvement with UCI, Caltech, San Jose State and the Naval Postgraduate School.”
