Advisory Boards
Leadership Advisory Board
- Peter Steckelman (Chair Emeritus), Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Tennis Channel
- Chad Levy (Chair), Assistant Chief Counsel, Legal Affairs, Disney
- Claudia Teran, Executive Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Fox Networks Group
- Richard Patti, Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Live Nation
- Christa Zofcin Workman, Executive Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, River Road Entertainment
Law School Advisory Board
- Nancy Rapoport (Chair), UNLV Distinguished Professor & Garman Turner Gordon Prof. of Law
- William Nix (Chair Emeritus), Chairman, Creative Projects Group, Adjunct Professor and Industry Adviser to its Entertainment, Media and Sports Dispute Resolution Project, Pepperdine/Straus Institute
- Jay Dougherty, Professor of Law and Director, Entertainment & Media Law Institute and Concentration Program, Loyola Law School
Women Who Lead Advisory Board
- Tracy Rane
Of Counsel, Ballard Spahr LLP - Melissa Buckman
Associate, Weintraub Tobin - Tyler Chou
Senior Vice President, Head of Business & Legal Affairs, Open Road Films (subsidiary of Raven Capital Management) - Grace Duplissea
Senior VP Business & Legal Affairs,
Lionsgate - Talin Galoosian
Senior Counsel, The Walt Disney Company - Rahwa Ghebre-Ab
Executive Vice President, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Lionsgate - Karen Grant-Selma
SVP, Head of Business & Legal Affairs, OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network - Kirsten Jackson
Partner, Latham & Watkins - Natalie LeVeck
Corporate Counsel, Google - Amanda Kelsey Loh
Executive Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, ITV America - Caroline Mankey
Partner, Akerman LLP - Lauren Pagoni
Senior Director, Business & Legal Affairs, Sony Music - Julie Shepard
Partner, Jenner & Block, LLP - Karen Thorland
Consultant, Thorland Consulting - Erica Van Loon
Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP
Law Firm Advisory Board
- Erica Van Loon (Chair), Partner, Lathrop Gage
- Robert Roby, Partner, Knobbe Martens
- Randi D. Bandman, Attorney, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
- Alan L. Friel, Partner, BakerHostetler
- Lisa Harrington, Special Counsel, Cooley LLP
- Owen Sloane, Partner, Eisner LLP
Emerging Leaders Advisory Board
- Ramela Ohanian (Chair), Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- Molly Bennett, Netflix
- Matt Blackett, SAG-AFTRA
- Bobby Chipman, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
- Alina Condurat, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- Vera Golosker, The Walt Disney Company
International Advisory Board
- Orcun Cetinkaya, CETINKAYA, Turkey
- Gowree Gokhale, Nishith Desai Associates, India
- Ramy Torbey, Eptalex, Lebanon
- Amit Mor, Naschitz Brandes Amir, Israel
AMEC Advisory boards
The AMEC Advisory Boards sets the organization’s strategic goals, maintains relevancy in the constantly evolving Entertainment and Media industries’ landscape and assures the fulfillment of our mission.
Each Board member is appointed to serve for a one-year term. Board members may serve a maximum of three consecutive one-year terms (three years).