Creative Workforce Equity Advisory Board
This Board provides advise and support to Venice Arts as it expands the reach and impacts of its creative workforce development programs, including Creative Pathways and the Film & Digital Media Pathways Pilot, the latter of which in partnership with the County of Los Angeles’ workforce development services.
ARTS FOR LA
GUSTAVO HERRERA
Executive Director
DREAMWORKS
RABIA ABEDIN
Manager, Early Career Programs & Diversity Outreach
ILLUMINATION
J-T LADT
Head of Digital Strategy
LIQUID SUNSHINE AT KEURIG DR PEPPER INC
ELYSSA SEIDMAN
Senior Manager, Brand Strategy
MACRO
FERREN WARNER
VP People and Culture
MEDIAMONKS
JOHN NGUYEN
Executive Producer of Film
MOTIVE
TESSA ALLISON
Director of Culture and Employee Experience
PEARL STREET FILMS
FANSHEN COX
Producer and Development Director
PHOTOGRAPHER
WIL BAZILLE
Bazille Photography
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
CATHERINE ROTUNNO
Manager, Global Corporate Social Responsibility
SOUTH BAY WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD
ROBERT CHAVEZ
Director, for Jan Vogel, CEO
TECHNICOLOR
TONYA GRAYSON
Senior Manager, Indirect Tax
THE ALLIANCE FOR MEDIA ARTS + CULTURE
WENDY LEVY
CEO
UTA FOUNDATION
DESIREE FLORES
Director, Employee Social Impact
VENICE ARTS’ ALUMNUS
KASHI MCDANIELS
Emerging Filmmaker
VENICE ARTS’ ALUMNA
SILVIA CURIEL
Emerging Artist
WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS
BERENICE ROBINSON
VP Post-production
WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS
MITCHELL SNARY
Animator
WEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE
TIFFANY S. MILLER
Dean, Apprenticeships