board of directors

board chair

Charlene Achki-Repko
Board Member Center Dance Arts, American Dance Movement & Facing History and Ourselves; Media Executive | Marketing & Strategic Communications Sub-Committee; Strategic Planning Sub-Committee | Board member of 1 year

treasurer

Sean Lubens
Head of Content Strategy & Analysis, The Roku Channel. | Finance (Chair) | Board member of 8 years

secretary

Toni Reinis
Development & Governance Committee | Board member of 1 year

board members

Susan Baumgarten
Leadership Counselor; Retired Aerospace Engineer and Executive | Strategic Planning Sub-Committee; Marketing & Strategic Communications Sub-Committee (Chair)| Board member for 12 years

Leah Fischer
Volunteer Fundraiser | Development; Governance, Marketing & Strategic Communications Sub-Committee | Board member for 16 years

Larry A. Ginsberg, Esq.
Founder/Partner, Harris Ginsberg LLP | Ex Officio All & Strategic Planning Sub-Committee (Chair) | Board member of 6 years

Lisa Glouner
Global Growth, Strategy, & Operations Leader for Snap, Inc. | Board member for 1 year

Susan Gurman
Former Principal, Gabriella Charter Schools | Governance Committee | Board member of 16 years

Allan Haldeman
Agent, United Talent Agency | Development Committee | Board member of 6 years

Joan Herman
President and CEO, Herman and Associates | Finance & Governance Committee | Board member of 7 years

Jane Jelenko
Board Member, Center Dance Arts; Board Member, American Dance Movement; Financial Executive; Author | Development (Chair), Strategic Planning Sub-Committee | Board member of 12 years

Kathleen McCaffrey
Senior Vice President of Programming for Original Series, HBO | Development; Marketing & Strategic Communications Sub-Committee | Board member of 2 years

Dr. Judith Reichman
Medical doctor and contributor (formerly with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and NBC’s Today Show) | Development Committee | Board member of 2 years

Melissa Smith Axelrad
Employment Litigation Associate, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton | Development; Marketing & Strategic Communications Sub-Committee | Board member of 2 years

Tim Wahl
Attorney; CSU Northridge Faculty; Board Member, Green Dot Public Schools & The Music Center | Risk (Chair) & Audit Sub-Committee (Chair) | Board member of 5 years