Board of Trustees

Officers

Austin M. Beutner
Chairman of the Board, CalArts
Retired Founding Partner
Evercore Partners
Santa Monica, CA

Thomas L. Lee
Vice Chairman of the Board, CalArts
Former Chairman and CEO
Newhall Land and Farming Company
Valencia, CA

James B. Lovelace
Vice Chairman of the Board, CalArts
Senior Vice President
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles, CA

Trustees

Joan Abrahamson
President
The Jefferson Institute
Los Angeles, CA

Aileen Adams
Deputy Mayor of Strategic Partnerships
City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Alan Bergman
President
The Walt Disney Studios
Burbank, CA

David A. Bossert
Creative Director, Special Projects
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Burbank, CA

Don Cheadle
Actor
Los Angeles, CA

Joseph M. Cohen
Chairman and CEO
HTN Communications LLC
New York, NY

Robert J. Denison
Chairman
First Security Management
Santa Fe, NM

Tim Disney
Co-Founder
Uncommon Productions
Los Angeles, CA

Melissa P. Draper
Arts and Education Advocate
Atherton, CA

Michael D. Eisner
Former CEO and Chairman
Walt Disney Company
Founder, The Tornante Co. LLC
Beverly Hills, CA

Jose Estrada
Student Trustee
California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

David I. Fisher
Chairman Emeritus
Capital Group International, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA

Charles Gaines
Faculty Trustee
School of Art
California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Rodrigo Garcia
Writer / Director / Producer
Los Angeles, CA

Harriett F. Gold
Civic Leader
Los Angeles, CA

Richard J. Grad
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
Los Angeles, CA

Charmaine Jefferson
Executive Director
California African American Museum
Los Angeles, CA

Marta Kauffman
Writer/Executive Producer
Warner Bros./More Horses Productions
Encino, CA

Jill Kraus
Civic Leader
New York, NY

Nahum Lainer
Los Angeles, CA

Steven D. Lavine
Ex Officio, CalArts
President
California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Thomas Lloyd
Vice President
Capital Group International
Los Angeles, CA

Michelle Lund
President
The Sharon D. Lund Foundation
Los Angeles, CA

Jamie Alter Lynton
Civic Leader
Los Angeles, CA

Michael Nock
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Nock and Associates
Hong Kong

Janet Dreisen Rappaport
Civic Leader
Los Angeles, CA

Tom Rothman
Los Angeles, CA

Araceli Ruano
Commissioner, LA County Arts Commission
Los Angeles, CA

David L. Schiff
Chairman
The Schiff Company
Beverly Hills, CA

Malissa Feruzzi Shriver
Chair
California Arts Council
Santa Monica, CA

Joseph Smith
Music Industry Veteran
Beverly Hills, CA

Thomas E. Unterman
Founder and Managing Partner
Rustic Canyon Partners
Santa Monica, CA

Roger Wacker
Managing Director
Private Banking USA
Credit Suisse Securities (USA), LLC
Los Angeles, CA

Elliot D. Webb
President
Swifty Productions, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA

Luanne C. Wells
Civic Leader
Beverly Hills, CA

Denita Willoughby
Partner
Willoughby & Associates
Los Angeles, CA

Christine N. Ziemba
Staff Trustee
Public Affairs Office
California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Trustee Emeriti

V. Shannon Clyne
Owner
CSB Private Equity
Los Angeles, CA

Robert B. Egelston
Former Chairman
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA

Douglas K. Freeman
Chairman
First Foundation Advisors
Corona del Mar, CA

Jeffrey Katzenberg
Chief Executive Officer
DreamWorks Animation SKG
Glendale, CA

William S. Lund
Chairman
WSL Associates
Paradise Valley, AZ

Peter Norton
Retired Computer Software Entrepreneur
New York, NY

C. Roderick O'Neil
Chairman
O'Neil Associates
South Glastonbury, CT

Michael Pressman
Director and Executive Producer
New York, NY