Board of Directors
Our organization is 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 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.
2024 Board Officers
Benjamin Everard, Chair | Everard Entertainment |
Melissa Harman, Vice Chair | Moss Adams |
Bill Allen, Treasurer and Immediate Past Chair | Community Representative |
Jean Prewitt, Secretary | Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) |
Eileen Ige-Wong, Audit Committee Chair | 20th Television |
2024 Members-at-large
Alex Aguilar Jr. | Studio Utility Employees, Local 724 |
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 |
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) |
Kristin Larson | Sony Pictures Entertainment |
Amy Lemisch | Netflix |
Nella McOsker | Central City Association |
Ilyanne Morden-Kichaven | Community Representative |
Cameron Onumah | Amazon Studios |
Anthony Pawluc | International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), District 2 |
Richard H. Prince | Unit Production Manager |
Cathy Repola | Motion Picture Editors Guild (MPEG), IATSE Local 700 |
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.
The next board meeting will be held on Friday, September 13th, 2024.
Inquiries about the Board should be emailed to: ajohnson@filmla.com