- Caleb K. Zia
Caleb K. Zia is the Provost Emeritus of
Sias International University and Executive Director ofByteWatch Global Group.Biography
As a
Chinese American , Zia has lived in theUnited States for more than forty years, and earned his Bachelor and Master degrees in Electrical Engineering (BSEE & MSEE), and his Doctor degree in Leadership in Higher Education (Ed.D), all from theUniversity of Southern California .Zia was the President of
Maui Airlines ; and Director and Secretary to the Board of Directors ofGrand National Bank . He is currently the President of theChesterfield Corporation, a consultant company, and a member of the Board of Directors ofPacific Liberty Bank .Zia served as the Provost of Sias International University, and the Director of the Asia Affair Liaison Office of
Fort Hays State University .Dr. Zia’s was the Director of Recruitment & Special Project Coordinator for the
University of Southern California . Currently, he is the Director of International Relations (China) for this University and also a member of the Executive Board of Effective Education Foundation of theHuntington Beach Union High School District, a board member of theCancer Education Research Foundation .Dr. Zia was a founding member of the
Chinese American Chamber of Commerce ofOrange County, California and served as its President. He was also instrumental in the organization of the Minority Business Council of Orange County.Dr. Zia is also active in local governmental affairs. Currently, he serves as the President of Chinese American Republican Association of Orange County. He was also appointed by the
Governor of California to the Statewide Pupil Assessment Review Panel, to the California Public Utility Commission’s Electric Deregulation Education Committee, as well as to the California State Board of Pharmacy. For his services, he was presented with the 1993 MBC Minority Person of the Year Award, the 1996 SBA Small Business Administration, Minority Small Business Advocate of the Year Award and the 1999 Protocol Foundation Certificate of Recognition.External links
* [http://www.bytewatch.com/aboutus/resume2.html Profile of Caleb K. Zia] , ByteWatch Official website
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
