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MEE T TAG'S NE W 2025-2028 E XECUTIVE BOARD On November 8, TAG members voted in their new Executive Board. Running unopposed, Danny Lin took the reins as President from Jeanette Moreno King, who decided not to seek re-election but will remain on the board in a new role. "I could not be more honored or grateful to serve as the incoming President of The Animation Guild, a Union that has evolved so much in the past decade and only continues to grow in both size and power," says Lin, noting that in the face of industry challenges, "we must cultivate hope, community, solidarity, humanity, and art. These are beacons of light in dark times, and they are qualities I see reflected in our newly elected Executive Board." With a mix of first-time and incumbent members, King adds: "I believe it's important to keep leadership fresh and welcome new ideas… I also believe our institutional memory helps ground the decisions we make as a board to ensure a strong and successful future." The 2025-2028 Executive Board was sworn in on December 2. A NEW ERA PRESIDENT DANNY LIN "As President, I want each an eery memer to feel seen and welcome, and to understand that they are needed in this coectie figt. VICE PRESIDENT ROGER ODA "I am excited to continue building the strength of The Animation Guild with tis ne xecutie oar mae of ifferent oices an exertise. BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE STEVE K APL AN "Running unopposed for a second term is an incredible honor, and I am committed to continuing to aocate for the expansion of our jurisdiction, footprint, an strengt into te next term. TREASURER PAUL A SPENCE "My goal in the new position of Treasurer is to lead the effort to manage the uis nances so tat te membership is strengthened troug negotiations an organiing, an te nion is tere for a of us in te future. SECRETARY JEANETTE MORENO KING "My commitment is to strengten an moernie our Union while protecting the hard-won rights and stability tat memers count on. T H E L O C A L 18 KEYFRAME