Eleven board members join eleven directors serving 2011-2013 term.
Posted on Friday, July 6, 2012

The New York Production Alliance (NYPA) is an organization composed of members representing a variety of business, production companies, trade associations, vendors, union members, studios, and talent who are dedicated to promoting film, television, video and new media production through New York City and New York state. NYPA acts as an advocate promoting the issues of importance vital to all members of the production community, and regularly facilitates communications between government and industry leaders.
An organization facilitated by volunteer efforts, NYPA held an election June 26th to fill recently vacated board seats. Below is a list containing the newly elected board directors (and the organizations they are professionally affiliated with) as well as the returning members of NYPA.
Each board member will serve a two year term.
New Directors for the 2012-2014 term:
Aaron Biberstein – New York 411
Barbara DeFina – Producers Guild of America
Flo Mitchel-Brown – Entertainment Partners
Veronica Sullivan – NBC Universal
Returning Directors for the 2012-2014 term:
Anne Hubbell – Kodak
Dennis Reiff – DR Reiff & Associates
Jean Frost – Directors Guild of America
Mike Jackman – Independent Producer
Rick Lopes – AICP
Stephen Bernstein – Panavision
Stuart Match Suna – Silvercup Studios
Ex Officio Director 2012-2014:
John Ford – IATSE Local 52
Seated Directors serving the 2011-2013 term:
Colleen Donahue
Debbie Gleason
Anne Johnson
Thea Kerman
Terry Lawler
Flo Mitchell-Brown
Burke Moody
Elia Scoropanos
Jae Je Simmons
Benj Whitehouse
Carl Zucker
2012-2013 Officers
Morty Dubin – Chairman Emeritus
Michael A. Jackman, Jae Je Simmons – Co-Chairmen
Terry Lawler, CarlZucker – Executive Vice Presidents
Anne Johnson – Treasurer
Jean Frost – Secretary
John Amman, Anne Hubbel, Stuart Match Suna – Vice Presidents
To learn more about the New York Production Alliance, please visit their website:
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