Prior to coming to UC Irvine, Mr. Belmont served as CEO of Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and Miller Children's Hospital and senior vice president at Kaiser Permanente. He has served as president and CEO of St. Joseph Hospital of Orange, Pacific Health Resources and California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles. He is currently on the Board of Trustees for the University of Redlands and is serving as chair of the March of Dimes Walk in Orange County this year.