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Board of Directors

From L to R: Avionce Hoyles, Jordan Barbour, J. Cameron Barnett, Tarra Conner Jones, John-Andrew Morrison, and Jamari Johnson Williams in "A Strange Loop" at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre June 5 through June 30, 2024. Photo by Alessandra Mello.

Center Theatre Group is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors comprised of business and entertainment leaders, philanthropists, and arts advocates who share a common passion for theatre and a commitment to the community.

The Board also serves as a champion of the theatre arts in the Los Angeles community. It is dedicated to raising the profile of Los Angeles theatre, supporting the development of new work, and igniting interest in the theatre among the community’s youth.

Board of Directors

2024-2025 Officers

Honorary Chairman

Lew R. Wasserman†(1913–2002)

President

Amy R. Forbes

Chairperson

William H. Ahmanson

Executive Vice President/Treasurer

William R. Lindsay

Vice Presidents

Miles Benickes

Gail Berman-Masters

Jana Bezdek

Matthew Walden

Secretary

Cecilia Estolano

Assistant Treasurer

Noah Francis

Members of the Board
    Harry Abrams

    Nnamdi Asomugha

    Jonathan Axel   

Betsy Borns

    Diana Buckhantz

    Dannielle Campos Ramirez

    Wendy Chang

    Stephen Cheung

    Jill Chozen

    Sarah Clossey

    Christine Cronin-Hurst

    Snehal Desai

    Gary Frischling

    Ron Gillyard

    Patricia Glaser

    Manuela Cerri Goren

    Robert Greenblatt

    Jason Grode

    Aliza Karney Guren

    Stanley Iezman

    Paul James

    Justin Mikita

    Louise Moriarty

    Kari Nakama

    Jeanne Newman

    Jamie Patricof

    Meghan Pressman

    David Quigg

    Kristine Louis Reynal

    Edward Ring

    Laura Rosenwald

    Scott Sandler

    Elliott Sernel

    Glenn A. Sonnenberg

    Jay P. Srinivasan

    Sandra Stern

    Marsha Tauber Sallai

    Bonnie Vitti

    Kim McLane Wardlaw

    Shana C. Waterman

    Richard Weitz

    Hattie Winston

Emeritus

Harold Applebaum

Ronald J. Arnault†

Judith Beckmen

Ava Fries †

Brindell Roberts Gottlieb†

Susan Grode

Phyllis Hennigan

Stephen F. Hinchliffe, Jr.

Richard Kagan

O. Kit Lokey†

Walter Mirisch†

Diane Morton

Edward B. Nahmias

Bruce L. Ross


Past Presidents

Lew R. Wasserman†

Marshall Berges†

Armand S. Deutsch†

Walter Mirisch†

Henry C. Rogers†

Richard E. Sherwood†

J. David Haft†

Lawrence J. Ramer†

Stephen F. Hinchliffe, Jr.

Phyllis Hennigan

Richard Kagan

Martin Massman†

William H. Ahmanson

Kiki Ramos Gindler

† Deceased