Officers

  • Debra Albin-Riley
    Board Chair
    Partner
    Arent Fox LLP
  • The Hon. Karen Stevenson
    Vice-Chair
    U.S. Magistrate Judge
    United States District Court
    Central District of California
  • David Rosenblum
    Treasurer
    Vice Chair of Board
    Hanmi Financial Corporation
  • Kim Sonnenblick
    Secretary
    Philanthropist

Directors

  • Betsy Applebaum
    Council Representative
    to the Executive Committee
  • Debi Bishton
    Philanthropist
  • Helen Bremer
    Tax Partner
    Ernst & Young LLP
  • Brendon Cassidy
    CTO and Chief Scientist
    Super Hi-Fi
  • Carla Christofferson
    Partner
    King & Spalding
  • Jennifer Chu
    Partner
    Deloitte
  • Nancy DeBrier
    Philanthropist
  • Sunita Deshmukh
    Director of Data Governance
    Epic Games
  • Sandy Dunleavy
    Executive Vice President
    Southern California Division Head
    Bank of the West
  • Ginnifer Goodwin
    Chair
    Young Literati
  • Samantha Hanks
    Vice President, Casting
    Magical Elves
  • Thomas Heck
    Partner
    KPMG, LLP
  • Michael T.M. Jones
    Co-President
    Central National-Gottesman Inc.
  • Judith Kamins
    Philanthropist
  • Patricia Kao
    Friends of the Chinatown Library
    Chief People Officer
    Art Blocks
  • Michael B. Keegan
    Vice President
    Muriel Pollia Foundation
  • Nancy Koven
    President
    The Council of the Library
    Foundation of Los Angeles
  • Sandra Kulli
    President
    Kulli Marketing
  • Sarah Kate Levy
    Political Consultant
  • Courtney Lilly
    Executive Producer/Showrunner
  • Kevin McKeon
    Vice President, Film Production
    Mattel
  • Kevin Philip
    Partner
    Bel Air Investment Advisors
  • Celia Ramos
    Managing Director
    Accenture
  • Elizabeth Raposo
    President
    Outlier Society
  • Lisa Richardson
    President
    Rise Communications
  • Katherine Roberts
    Partner
    Sidley Austin LLP
  • Laura Rosenwald
    Philanthropist
  • Allison Samek
    Consultant and the Former CEO
    Fred Segal
  • The Hon. Laura Seigle
    Judge
    Los Angeles Superior Court
  • Rachel Small
  • Michael Speaker
    Executive Vice President
    City National Bank
  • Betsy Wanner
    Philanthropist
  • Stephanie Yonekura
    Partner
    Hogan Lovells

Committee-Only Members

  • Craig Burger
    Investment
  • Bích Ngọc Cao
    Governance
  • Tom Geiser
    Compensation
  • Michael C. Kelley
    Governance
  • Susan Yun Lee
    Investment
  • James Manifold
    Investment

Ex-Officio Directors

  • Stacy Lieberman
    President
  • John F. Szabo
    City Librarian

Founder

  • Lodwrick M. Cook

Director Emeritus

  • John F. Cooke

Chair Emeriti

  • Jeffrey P. Brown
  • Vanessa C.L. Chang
  • Carla J. Christofferson
  • John F. Cooke
  • R. Thomas Decker
  • Gwen Miller
  • Thomas Miller
  • Barry A. Sanders