Board of Directors
Our organization is currently governed by an all-volunteer, 28-member board of directors, which includes entertainment industry executives, labor and trade representatives and local community leaders. The following 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.
2025 Board Officers
Melissa Harman, Chair | Moss Adams |
Kristin Larson, Vice Chair | Sony Pictures Entertainment |
Benjamin Everard, Immediate Past Chair | Everard Entertainment |
Bill Allen, Treasurer | Community Representative |
Alex Aguilar Jr., Secretary | Studio Utility Employees, Local 724 |
Eileen Ige-Wong, Audit Committee Chair | 20th Television |
2025 Members-at-large
Jim Bouvet | Radical Media |
Karen A. Caffee | Community Representative |
Roxanne Castillo | Community Representative - Santa Clarita / Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund |
Thom Davis | International Vice President, IATSE |
Ed Duffy | Teamsters, Local 399 |
Judy Frank | Gensler |
Ellen Goldsmith-Vein | CEO/Founder, Gotham-Group |
David Gonzalez | AICP |
Suzanne Holley | Downtown Center Business Improvement District (DCBID) |
Mary Ann Hughes | The Walt Disney Company |
Teresa Humphrey | Baldwin Hills Estates HOA / Civic League |
Serena Kung | Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) |
Amy Lemisch | Netflix |
Nella McOsker | Central City Association |
Ilyanne Morden-Kichaven | Community Representative |
Mayra Ocampo | Assistant Executive Director, DGA |
Cameron Onumah | Amazon Studios |
Anthony Pawluc | International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), District 2 |
Jean Prewitt | Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) |
Richard H. Prince | Unit Production Manager |
Veronique Vowell | Location Manager |
Michael Walbrecht | Warner Bros. Studios |
Colleen Bell, (Ex Officio) | California Film Commission |
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