Richard Drobnick 负责南加州⼤学备受重视的职业中期MBA项目，是⻢歇尔国际商学院的创始⼈之⼀ 。他曾担任南加州⼤学国际事务副主席 (1994-2005) ，在由45个成员组成的太平洋沿岸⼤学联合组织 (APRU) 中担任⾸席秘书⻓ (1997-2002) 及指导委员成员(1997-2010) 。他在APRU发起了“持续发展及⽓候变化”以及“公共卫⽣”的研究项目(2006-2010)。

Drobnick对太平洋沿岸经济、 商业问题及美国-太平洋沿岸贸易政策都有深刻⻅地 。他撰写了众多⽂章，是《既⾮盛宴也⾮饥荒： 2000年粮⻝状况》 的联合作者及《⼩公司在全球的竞争》 的联合编辑。 Drobnick是亚洲协会理事、 亚洲协会南加州分会主席， 也是外交关系委员会成员之⼀，曾在⻢来⻄亚志愿参加了联合国维和⾏动 。

Richard Drobnick runs USC’s highly regarded mid-career MBA program and was the founding director of the Marshall School’s Center for International Business.

He served as USC’s inaugural Vice Provost for International Affairs (1994-2005).Drobnick was the inaugural Secretary General (1997-2002) and Steering Committee member (1997-2010) of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities, a group of presidents of 45 leading research universities. He launched APRU’s Pacific Rim research programs on “Sustainability and Climate Change” and “Public Health” (2006-2010).

Drobnick specializes in Pacific Rim economic and business issues and U.S.-Pacific Rim trade policies. He is the author of numerous articles, co-author of Neither Feast nor Famine: Food Conditions to the Year 2000 and co-editor of Small Firms in Global Competition.

Drobnick is an Asia Society Trustee and Chairman of Asia Society Southern California, and also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Malaysia。