DGA NATIONAL BOARD
OF DIRECTORS
2021-2023
OFFICERS
Lesli Linka Glatter, President
Mary Rae Thewlis, National Vice President
Paris Barclay, Secretary-Treasurer
Joyce Thomas, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
Betty Thomas, First Vice-President
Ron Howard, Second Vice-President
Barry Jenkins, Third Vice-President
Seith Mann, Fourth Vice-President
Ava DuVernay, Fifth Vice-President
Lily Olszewski, Sixth Vice-President
DGA COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT
Morgan Rumpf, Associate Executive Director
Darrell L. Hope, Editor-in-Chief, DGA Monthly & dga.org
Ashley Alvarez, Deputy Director, Awards & Special Events
Maggie Holmes, Special Events/Awards Administrator
Tricia Noble, Graphic Designer
Becca Nadler, Communications Manager
Brandon Baez, Communications/Special Projects Assistant
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EXECUTIVE STAFF
Russell Hollander
National Executive Director
Daniel Bush
Associate National Executive Director
Neil J. Dudich
Eastern Executive Director
Rebecca Rhine
Western Executive Director
David B. Dreyfus
General Counsel
DGA COUNCILS
Western Directors Council
Lesli Linka Glatter, Presiding Officer
Eastern Directors Council
Laura Belsey, Presiding Officer
Western AD/UPM Council
Linda Montanti, Chair
Eastern AD/UPM Council
Canella Williams-Larrabee, Chair
Western AD/SM/PA Council
Gary R. Natoli, Chair
Eastern AD/SM/PA Council
Glenna Meeks, Chair
BOARD MEMBERS:
Jon Avnet • Norberto Barba • Courtney Franklin • Karen Gaviola •
Julie Gelfand • Todd Holland • Nicole Kassell • Kathleen McGill •
Christopher Nolan • Millicent Shelton • Steven Spielberg
ALTERNATES:
Kabir Akhtar • Mary Lou Belli • Laura Belsey • Hanelle Culpepper •
Nora Gerard • Michael Goi • Maggie Greenwald • Anthony Hemingway
Michael Mann • Annetta Marion • Don Mischer • Jonathan Mostow •
Edward Ornelas • Kimberly Peirce • Matthew Penn •
Bethany Rooney • Oz Scott
ASSOCIATES:
Scott Berger • Valdez Flagg • Louis J. Guerra •
Kevin Koster • Shawn Pipkin-West
SECOND ALTERNATES:
Lee Blaine • Mimi Deaton • Dennis W. Mazzocco •
Donald L. Sparks • Thomas J. Whelan • Canella Williams-Larrabee
DGA
MONTHLY,
APRIL
2023
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VOLUME
20,
NUMBER
4
DGA MEETINGS • APRIL 2023
PLEASE NOTE: Pre-registration is
required for all DGA meetings.
WEST COAST MEETINGS
AD/UPM COUNCIL
MONDAY, APRIL 3 — 8:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email adupmwest@dga.org
AD/SM/PA COUNCIL
MONDAY, APRIL 10 — 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email adsmpawest@dga.org
WESTERN DIRECTORS COUNCIL
THURSDAY, APRIL 13 — 6:30 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email wdc@dga.org
AFRICAN AMERICAN STEERING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, APRIL 17 — 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email aasc@dga.org
WOMEN'S STEERING COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, APRIL 18 — 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email wsc@dga.org
LATINO COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 — 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email lc@dga.org
NATIONAL BOARD MEETING
SATURDAY, APRIL 22
8:30 a.m. Breakfast - 9:00 a.m. Meeting - Boardroom
For RSVP info please email AndreaS@dga.org
ASIAN AMERICAN COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, APRIL 25 — 7:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email aac@dga.org
SAN FRANCISCO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26 — 6:00 p.m. PDT
For RSVP info please email sfcc@dga.org
EAST COAST MEETINGS
AD/UPM COUNCIL
TUESDAY, APRIL 4 — 7:00 p.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email adupmeast@dga.org
AD/SM/PA COUNCIL
MONDAY, APRIL 24 — 7:15 p.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email adsmpaeast@dga.org
Members attending this online meeting are also invited to
Navigating the DGA: A New Member Orientation,
at 6:00 p.m. — See page 6 for details.
EASTERN DIRECTORS COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26 — 7:00 p.m. EDT
For RSVP info please email edc@dga.org
MIDWEST MEETING
CHICAGO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, APRIL 24 — 6:30 p.m. CDT
For RSVP info please email ccc@dga.org
All DGA Meetings are subject to change.
As some updates may have occurred after this issue has gone to press,
for the most up-to-date information please log-in as a member
on www.dga.org and consult the events calendar.
