Board of

Directors

FilmLA is a not-for-profit organization currently governed by an all-volunteer, 27-member board of directors, which includes entertainment industry executives, labor and trade representatives and local community leaders. The icon key illustrates individual members’ stakeholder affiliation.

 

The board’s active committees include board and non-board members and meet regularly to monitor our operations, finances and community relations efforts and make recommendations to the board and its executive committee.

Board Members Affiliation Key

2025 Board Officers

  • Melissa HarmanChair
    Moss Adams
  • Kristin LarsonVice Chair
    Sony Pictures Entertainment
  • Benjamin EverardImmediate Past Chair
    Everard Entertainment
  • Bill AllenTreasurer
    Community Representative
  • Alex Aguilar Jr.Secretary
    Studio Utility Employees, Local 724
  • Eileen Ige-WongAudit Committee Chair
    20th Television

2025 Members-at-Large

  • Jim BouvetRadical Media
  • Karen A. CaffeeCommunity Representative
  • Roxanne CastilloCommunity Representative - Santa Clarita / Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund
  • Thom DavisInternational Vice President, IATSE
  • Ed DuffyTeamsters, Local 399
  • Judy FrankGensler
  • Ellen Goldsmith-VeinCEO/Founder, Gotham-Group
  • David Gonzalez AICP
  • Suzanne HolleyDowntown Center Business Improvement District (DCBID)
  • Mary Ann HughesThe Walt Disney Company
  • Teresa HumphreyBaldwin Hills Estates HOA / Civic League
  • Serena KungScreen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)
  • Amy LemischNetflix
  • Nella McOskerCentral City Association
  • Mayra OcampoAssistant Executive Director, DGA
  • Cameron OnumahAmazon Studios
  • Anthony PawlucInternational Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), District 2
  • Jean PrewittIndependent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA)
  • Richard H. PrinceUnit Production Manager
  • Veronique VowellLocation Manager
  • Michael WalbrechtWarner Bros. Studios
  • Colleen BellCalifornia Film Commission
    (Ex Officio)

FilmLA Board Meetings

Meetings of the FilmLA Board of Directors are held four times each calendar year.
Inquiries about the Board should be emailed to: ajohnson@filmla.com