DGA MEETINGS • OCTOBER 2023
PLEASE NOTE: Pre-registration is required for all DGA meetings.
The Guild is committed to the full inclusion of its members and as such would
like to ensure proper accommodations are provided to all attendees (e.g. people
with disabilities) as needed. If you have a need for accommodations to ensure
your full participation, please contact access@dga.org to submit your request.
WESTERN MEETINGS — PT & MT
AD/UPM COUNCIL
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 — 7:00 p.m.
For RSVP info please email adupmwest@dga.org
AFRICAN AMERICAN STEERING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 16 — 7:00 p.m.
For RSVP info please email aasc@dga.org
WOMEN'S STEERING COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 — 7:00 p.m.
For RSVP info please email wsc@dga.org
AD/SM/PA COUNCIL
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 — 11:00 a.m.
For RSVP info please email adsmpawest@dga.org
NEW MEXICO-AREA MEMBERSHIP MEETING
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 — 12:00 p.m.
Albuquerque, NM (Location TBD) For RSVP info please email
ASoto@dga.org — See page 6 for more details.
SAN FRANCISCO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25 — 6:00 p.m
For RSVP info please email sfcc@dga.org
EASTERN MEETINGS — ET
AD/UPM COUNCIL
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10 — 7:15 p.m
For RSVP info please email adupmeast@dga.org
NEW YORK AREA PENSION & HEALTH MEETINGS
WED., OCT. 11, THU., OCT. 12, FRI., OCT. 13 - 9:00 a.m.
Pension & Health half-hour private sessions at the DGA NY Offi ces.
Check-in at 6th fl oor reception desk. RSVP to
PSeger@dgaplans.org or (323) 866-2276.
See page 8 for more details.
NATIONAL BOARD MEETING
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14
8:30 a.m. Breakfast - 9:00 a.m. Meeting - Boardroom
For RSVP info please email AndreaS@dga.org
AD/SM/PA COUNCIL
MONDAY, OCTOBER 16 — 7:00 p.m.
For RSVP info please email adsmpaeast@dga.org
EASTERN DIVERSITY STEERING COMMITTEE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 — 7:00 p.m.
For RSVP info please email edsc@dga.org
FOCUS ON WOMEN COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25 — 7:00 p.m.
For RSVP info please email fowc@dga.org
MIDWEST MEETING — CT
CHICAGO COORDINATING COMMITTEE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 — 7:00 p.m.
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.
O C T O B E R 2 0 2 3
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DGA
MONTHLY,
OCTOBER
2023
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VOLUME
20,
NUMBER
10
DGA NATIONAL BOARD
OF DIRECTORS
2023-2025
OFFICERS
Lesli Linka Glatter, President
Laura Belsey, National Vice-President
Paris Barclay, Secretary-Treasurer
Joyce Thomas, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
Todd Holland, First Vice-President
Ron Howard, Second Vice-President
Gina M. Prince-Bythewood, Third Vice-President
Seith Mann, Fourth Vice-President
Millicent Shelton, 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
Stephanie Bayer, Executive in Charge of Communications
Ashley Alvarez, Deputy Director, Awards & Special Events
Brandon Goco, Senior Manager, Awards & Special Events
Tricia Noble, Graphic Designer
Becca Nadler, Communications Manager
Nathaniel Wilson,
Video & Audio Assets Coordinator
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EXECUTIVE STAFF
Russell Hollander
National Executive Director
Neil J. Dudich
Associate National Executive Director/
Eastern Executive Director
Rebecca Rhine
Associate National Executive Director/
Western Executive Director
Sahar Moridani
Associate National Executive Director
David B. Dreyfus
General Counsel
DGA COUNCILS
Western Directors Council
Lesli Linka Glatter, Presiding Offi cer
Eastern Directors Council
Laura Belsey, Presiding Offi cer
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
Garry W. Hood, Chair
BOARD MEMBERS:
Kabir Akhtar • Jon Avnet • Norberto Barba • Valdez Flagg •
Courtney M. Franklin • Nicole Kassell • Christopher Nolan • Joseph P. Reidy
• Donald L. Sparks • Steven Spielberg • Glenn P. Weiss
ALTERNATES:
Tessa Blake • Benny Boom • Patricia Cardoso • Hanelle Culpepper •
Ava DuVernay • Karen Gaviola • Maggie Greenwald • Phil Lord •
Annetta Marion • Lily Mariye • Edward Ornelas • Kimberly A. Peirce •
Jason Robert Reitman • Bethany Rooney • Marcos Siega • Alex Stapleton •
J. Rupert Thompson
ASSOCIATES:
Julie Gelfand • Louis J. Guerra • Kevin Koster • Glenna Meeks • Shawn
Pipkin-West
SECOND ALTERNATES:
Alanna G.A. Campbell • Mimi (Marian) Deaton • Joe MJ Moore •
Chemen A. Ochoa • Lyn Pinezich • Canella Williams-Larrabee