The Motion Picture Club

For 85 years, The Motion Picture Club has been a non-profit, philanthropic and social organization that raises funds and awareness for various affiliated charities, such as Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, Variety - The Children's Charity, Ronald McDonald House and Special Olympics, amongst many others. The majority of club members are part of the motion picture industry, either in distribution, exhibition or marketing. There are several fundraising and social events held throughout the year. THE MOTION PICTURE CLUB BOARD 2024 PRESIDENT Jodi Gwydir VICE PRESIDENTS Emily Zarow-Lange Mariana Suarez TREASURER John Z. Shahinian EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN David Ostrander TRUSTEES Lori Bandazian Chadd Barksdale Dennis Meagher Carla Ornelas Bill Thompson (deceased) Kelly Wasserman SERGEANT AT ARMS Kim Kalyka RECORDING SECRETARY Alicia Vinci WEBMASTER Garry Darvin FINANCIAL SECRETARY Richard Tabin SOCIAL MEDIA SECRETARY Sonia Pachmayer BOARD OF DIRECTORS Andy Battaglia Sean Bednarz Mark Benvenuto Christina Blumer Jon Demaio Jordan Lange Jarad Milgram Ira Miller Chris Ott Rebecca Pahle Kevin Romano Mary Tackett - Brenkus Valerie Torres Melanie Valera