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Angeli Patel is the Executive Director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Business at the University of California, Berkeley. She focuses on advancing corporate strategy, governance, and innovation within the rapidly evolving global landscape. Angeli is deeply engaged in UC Berkeley’s innovation ecosystem, serving on the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Council Advisory Board and the Open Innovation Squad at the Berkeley Haas School of Business. As a practicing attorney, she advises on artificial intelligence, sustainability, and governance related to corporate strategy. Angeli began her legal career at Jones Day in the mergers and acquisitions practice before joining the Sustainability & ESG Advisory Practice at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, where she advised clients on governance strategies to address climate and social risks. In addition to her legal work, Angeli is a startup advisor and entrepreneur with a passion for scaling businesses that align growth with social and political ecosystems. She launched an e-commerce business for women of color in 2021 and advises the Leadership & Development startup, Mandala.
The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.