DGA NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2009-2011

President
TAYLOR HACKFORD

National Vice-President
STEVEN SODERBERGH

Secretary-Treasurer
GILBERT CATES

Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
SCOTT BERGER

First Vice-President
PARIS BARCLAY

Second Vice-President
WILLIAM M. BRADY

Third Vice-President
BETTY THOMAS

Fourth Vice-President
GARY DONATELLI

Fifth Vice-President
THOMAS SCHLAMME 

Sixth Vice-President
VINCE MISIANO

Board Members
HERB ADELMAN
MICHAEL APTED
STEPHEN GLANZROCK
LESLI LINKA GLATTER
VICTORIA HOCHBERG
CLEVE LANDSBERG
MICHAEL MANN
DONALD PETRIE
SCOTT L. RINDENOW
ED SHERIN
JESUS TREVIÑO

Associate Board Members
DUNCAN S. HENDERSON
DENNIS W. MAZZOCCO
BARBARA ROCHE
LIZ RYAN
MARY RAE THEWLIS

Alternate Board Members
LAURA BELSEY
LEVAR BURTON
STEPHEN GYLLENHAAL
ROD HOLCOMB
TODD HOLLAND
JEREMY KAGAN
RANDAL KLEISER
GARRY MARSHALL
MAX A. SCHINDLER
MILLICENT SHELTON
EAMES YATES
MICHAEL ZINBERG

Second Alternate Board Members
LEE BLAINE
ALAN CURTISS
JULIE GELFAND
JOAN GRIFFIN
KATHLEEN McGILL
ELENA SANTABALLA

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CATEGORY COUNCIL MEMBERS WEST

Western Directors Council
Taylor Hackford - Presiding Officer
Michael Apted - Past President/Ex-Officio
John M. Badham
Paris Barclay - Ex-Officio
James Brooks
Gil Cates - Past President/Ex-Officio
Gil Cates, Jr.
Martha Coolidge - Past President
Jon Favreau
Lesli Linka Glatter - Ex-Officio
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Walter Hill
Arthur Hiller - Past President
Victoria Hochberg - Ex-Officio
Rod Holcomb - Alternate Member
Todd Holland
Jeremy Kagan - Alternate Member
Lawrence Kasdan
Joanna Kerns - Alternate Member
Randal Kleiser - Alternate Member
Mimi Leder
Michael Mann - Ex-Officio
Frank Marshall
Garry Marshall
Paul Mazursky
Donald Petrie - Ex-Officio
Gene Reynolds - Past President
Thomas Schlamme - Ex-Officio
Oz Scott - Alternate Member
Jack Shea - Past President
Brad Silberling
John Singleton
Millicent Shelton - Alternate Member
Steven Spielberg
Betty Thomas
Jesús Treviño - Ex-Officio
Lili Zanuck - Alternate Member
Michael Zinberg - Alternate Member

Assistant Directors/Unit Production Managers Council West
Liz Ryan - Chairperson
Marie Cantin - 1st Vice Chairperson
Susan Zwerman - 2nd Vice Chairperson
Jennie O'Keefe - Secretary/Treasurer
Lee Blaine - Alternate Member
Darius Carter
Lisa Chu
Alan Curtiss
D. Scott Easton
John Elmore - Alternate Member
Tim Engle
Katterli Frauenfelder - Alternate Member
Mark Hansson
Craig Harris - Alternate Member
Duncan Henderson
Victor Hsu - Alternate Member
Tom Joyner
Kevin Koster - Alternate Member
Janet Knutsen - Alternate Member
Robert Mendel
Marc Newland - Alternate Member
Lucille Ouyang
Suzanne Saltz
Randy Turrow - Alternate Member
Dwight Williams - Alternate Member

Associate Directors/Stage Managers/Production Associates Council West
Valdez Flagg - Chairperson
Julie Gelfand - 1st Vice Chairperson
Tom McDermott - 2nd Vice Chairperson
Denise Jackson-White Serrette - Secretary/Treasurer
Fran Bellini-De Simone - Alternate Member
Marian (Mimi) Deaton
Brad Duns - Alternate Member
Douglas Hayden
Don Jacob
Clyde Kaplan - Alternate Member
Cathy Lewis-Dougherty - Alternate Member
Gary Natoli
Dency Nelson
Michael Pithey
Jenni Riley
Scott L. Rindenow
Barbara Roche
Al Rosario - Alternate Member
Jim Tanker
Risa Thomas
Mark Tragarz - Alternate Member
Leslie Vincent - Alternate Member
David Wader
Victoria Zika - Alternate Member

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CATEGORY COUNCIL MEMBERS EAST/MIDWEST

Eastern Directors Council
Steven Soderbergh - Presiding Officer
Jace Alexander
Larry Auerbach - Ex-Officio
Bob Balaban
Laura Belsey
Bill Brady - Ex-Officio
Robert Benton
Ted Bogosian
Casey Childs
Gary Donatelli
Tom Donovan - Ex-Officio
Zetna Fuentes
Billy Kent
Linda Laundra
Vince Misiano - Ex-Officio
Max A. Schindler, Sr.
Ed Sherin - Ex-Officio
Barry Sonnenfeld
Rose Troche
Sam Weisman
Eames Yates
Al Yellon

Assistant Directors/Unit Production Managers Council East
Louis J. Guerra – Chairperson
Rebecca Strickland - 1st Vice Chairperson
Tom Whelan - 2nd Vice Chairperson
Les McDonough - Secretary/Treasurer
Trish Adlesic
Nan Bernstein
Joe Cacciotti Jr.
Ellen Athena Catsikeas - Alternate Member
Al Cohn
Monty Diamond
Paul Epstein - Alternate Member
Scott Ferguson - Alternate Member
Stephen Glanzrock - Ex-Officio
Debra Kent - Alternate Member
Kathleen McGill
Michael Nickodem - Alternate Member
Franciso Ortiz - Alternate Member
Betsy Friedman-Palmieri
Lyn Pinezich
Michael Reichman - Alternate Member
Alison Rosa
Gregory Routt - Alternate Member
Jane Schimel - Ex-Officio
Jonathan Siegal - Alternate Member
Mary Rae Thewlis
Glen Trotiner
Courtney Wulfe

Associate Directors/Stage Managers/Production Assistants Council East
Joan Griffin - Chairperson
Garry Hood - 1st Vice Chairperson
Joyce Thomas - 2nd Vice Chairperson
Terence Benson - Secretary/Treasurer
David Beld - Alternate Member
Scott Berger
David Chernak
David Cooper - Alternate Member
Vince DeDario - Alternate Member
Lisa Elias
Midy Fila
Nicole Franklin - Alternate Member
Jeffry Gitter
Kelly Hernacki
Arthur Lewis - Alternate Member
Esperanza "Candy" Martinez
Dennis Mazzocco
Jack McCloy
Glenna Meeks - Alternate Member
Bill Miller
Eulogio Ortiz - Alternate Member
Lauren Class Schneider - Alternate Member
Tommy Simpson - Alternate Member
Toni Slotkin - Alternate Member
Eric Talent

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