Linda Katehi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Linda Katehi

Greek-American engineer and university administrator

Date of Birth: 30-Jan-1954

Place of Birth: Greece

Profession: engineer, academic administrator

Nationality: Greece

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Linda Pisti Basile Katehi-Tseregounis (born January 30, 1954) is a Greek-American engineering professor and former university administrator. Beginning in 2009, she served as the sixth chancellor of the University of California, Davis.
On April 27, 2016, University of California President Janet Napolitano removed Katehi from her post and placed her on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into possible violations of university policies over nepotism.
On August 9, 2016, the UC President announced that she had accepted Katehi's resignation after the investigation found "numerous instances where Chancellor Katehi was not candid, that she exercised poor judgment, and violated multiple University policies".
Katehi remained in her post as electrical engineering professor..
Katehi worked as the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's provost from 2006 to 2009 and dean of engineering at Purdue University from 2002 to 2006.Since the fall of 2019, Katehi has been Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, College Station.