Animation Guild’s New Leadership: Steve Kaplan Elected As Business Rep & Jeanette Moreno King As President

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Animation Guild’s New Leadership: Steve Kaplan Elected As Business Rep; Jeanette Moreno King As President

, running unopposed, recently was elected business rep, and Jeanette Moreno King, the local’s former veep, was elected president. Jason MacLeod, the local’s former business rep, did not seek reelection.

A total of 912 ballots were cast, representing 24% of the guild’s eligible membership. Founded in 1952, the Animation Guild represents more than 5,000 artists, writers and technicians in the animation industry.Kaplan, the new business rep, served as guild’s in-house organizer from 2010-15 until accepting a position with IATSE, where he was charged with organizing visual effects and non-traditional motion picture and television production work, including animation.

and many other shows for Fox, WB, Disney TV, Cartoon Network, Netflix and more. She has been a member of the guild for 15 years since she helped unionizeJack Thomas, who was elected vice president, started his career as a lawyer but broke into animation after writing a freelance script forRegular ShowTwo incumbent officers – recording secretary Paula Spence and sergeant-at-arms Robert St. Pierre – were returned to their posts.

“The results of the last election brought 10 new people on the Executive Board – two returning from a brief hiatus,” said Kaplan, the local’s new business rep. “These new leaders are committed to bringing positive change to the Guild and our agreements, and we are looking forward to getting to work.”

Eleven Local 839 members were elected to the Executive Board: Karen Carnegie “KC” Johnson, Carrie Liao, Stephen Silver, Jack Cusumano, Danny Ducker, Laura Hohman, incumbent Brandon Jarratt, Crystal Kan, Mike Milo, Elisa Phillips, and Emily Walus. By virtue of being the highest vote-getters, Johnson, Liao and Silver were also elected trustees.

 

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