Our Dedicated Team

Discover the people who drive our mission forward, from board members to staff, all committed to supporting the SAG-AFTRA community.

Board of Directors

Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance

President and Chairman of the Board

Pamela Reed

Pamela Reed

First Vice President

Sharon Lawrence

Sharon Lawrence

Second Vice President

Rebecca Damon

Rebecca Damon

Third Vice President

Maureen Donnelly

Maureen Donnelly

Treasurer

Clyde Kusatsu

Clyde Kusatsu

Secretary

JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

President Emeritus

Gabrielle Carteris

Gabrielle Carteris

Branden Chapman

Branden Chapman

 Duncan Crabtree-Ireland

Duncan Crabtree-Ireland

Linda Duncombe

Linda Duncombe

Sam Freed

Sam Freed

Jason George

Jason George

Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill

Jim Kerr

Jim Kerr

Jo Ann Kessler

Jo Ann Kessler

Dea Lawrence

Dea Lawrence

John McGuire

John McGuire

Arianna Ozzanto

Arianna Ozzanto

Jeff Spurgeon

Jeff Spurgeon

Actors' Council

The Actors’ Council is made up of esteemed actors and artists who champion the work of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. The Council generates awareness and support for the Foundation’s no-cost programs and resources offered to SAG-AFTRA artists and families, as well as its global children’s literacy program.

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Photo by D’Andre Michael

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Photo by Jon Rou

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

Photo by Steven Chee

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Photo by Giampaolo Sgura

George Clooney

George Clooney

Photo by Anette Nantell

Brian Cranston

Brian Cranston

Photo by Zusha Goldin

Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz

Photo by Nico Bustos

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Photo by CBS Photo Archive

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Photo by AB+DM

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Photo by Brigitte Lacombe

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Photo by Josh Telles

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Photo by L’Oreal

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Photo by Maarten de Boer

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Photo by Nigel Perry

Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

Photo by Victoria Will

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Photo by Austin Hargrave © 2013 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Photo by Simon Emmett

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

Photo by Luke Fontana

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Photo by Ryan Pfluger

Eva Longoria

Eva Longoria

Photo by Jenny Gage + Tom Betterton

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Photo by Christopher Anderson

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Photo by John Russo

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Photo by Maarten de Boer

Edward Norton

Edward Norton

Photo by Vava Ribeiro

Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo

Photo by Maarten de Boer

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Photo by Brigitte Lacombe

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Photo by JSquared Photography

Entertainment Industry Council

The Entertainment Industry Council is made up of industry leaders who champion the work of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation by creating awareness and support for the Foundation’s no-cost programs and resources offered to artists and their families, as well as its award-winning children’s literacy program.

J. J. Abrams

Jon Feltheimer

Randy Freer

Jim Gianopulos

Jeffrey Katzenberg

Donna Langley

Chris Meledandri

Ryan Murphy

David Nevins

Richard Plepler

Shonda Rhimes

Tom Rothman

Jennifer Salke

Ann Sarnoff

Steven Spielberg

Dana Walden

Staff

Cyd Wilson

Cyd Wilson

Executive Director

Administration
Los Angeles

Charlotte Wells

Charlotte Wells

COO/Managing Director

Administration
Los Angeles

Matt Huhn

Matt Huhn

Director of Operations

Administration
Los Angeles

Rochelle Rose

Rochelle Rose

National Director of Performers Programs

Performers Programs
Los Angeles

Ciaran Toner

Ciaran Toner

Director of Performers Programs NY

Performers Programs
New York

Caroline O'Connor

Caroline O'Connor

Director of Communications

Communications
Los Angeles

Julia Avanessians

Senior Graphic Designer

Communications
Los Angeles

Daniel Barbati

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
New York

Adam Boffa

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
New York

Anne Catalino

Voiceover Lab Engineer

Performers Programs
Voiceover Labs

Los Angeles

Kevin Connell

Director of Corporate Relations

Development
Los Angeles

Johnathan DeMattei

Performers Programs Manager

Performers Programs
Conversations/The Business

Los Angeles

Heramb Devbhankar

Web Services Manager

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

Zachary Fineman

On-Camera Studio Manager

Performers Programs
On-Camera Labs

Los Angeles

David Froenicke

Screening Room Operations Manager

IT & Facilities
New York

Jadon Gershon-Friedberg

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

Laura Haycraft

Database Administrator

Development
Los Angeles

Caroline Huey

Performers Programs Assistant

Performers Programs
Administration

Los Angeles

Eric Hurst

Voiceover Audio Engineer

Performers Programs
Voiceover Labs

Los Angeles

Juan Iglesias

On-Camera Studio Manager

Performers Programs
On-Camera Labs

Los Angeles

Lianne Joseph

Operations Assistant

Administration
Los Angeles

Christy Kamimura

Executive Assistant

Administration
Los Angeles

Shay Kazi

Social Media and Communications Manager

Communications
Los Angeles

Scott Krinsky

Small Group Session Leader

Performers Programs
The Business

Los Angeles

Gloria La Morte

On-Camera Studio Technician

Performers Programs
On-Camera Labs

New York

Kylie Lamunyon

Performers Programs Coordinator

Performers Programs
Administration

Los Angeles

Davidson Lloyd

Director of Assistance Programs

Assistance Programs
Los Angeles

Alec MacPherson

IT & Video Production Coordinator

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

James Manzo

Director of Social Services

Assistance Programs
Los Angeles

Lana Migliore

Voiceover Lab Engineer

Performers Programs
Voiceover Labs

New York

Jennifer O'Donnell

Voiceover Lab Administrator - NY

Performers Programs
Voiceover Labs

New York

Blaire O'Leary

Casting Access Coordinator

Performers Programs
Casting Access

New York

Morgan O'Sullivan

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

Anne Reburn

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

Auralynn Rosario

Performers Programs Manager

Performers Programs
Conversations/The Business

New York

Aric Shuford

National Director of Voiceover Programs

Performers Programs
Voiceover Labs

Los Angeles

Tamika Simpkins

Associate Program Manager

Performers Programs
The Business/Casting Access

Los Angeles

Avan Smith

Accounting Manager

Accounting
Los Angeles

Laura Solomon

Social Services Solutions Manager

Assistance Programs
Los Angeles

Rylie Stolze

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
New York

Matt Swain

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

Mike Varela

Voiceover Lab Engineer

Performers Programs
Voiceover Labs

Los Angeles

Skye Wingo

AV Technician

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

Danny Zeff

Operations Manager, Production & Rentals

IT & Facilities
Los Angeles

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