{"id":38953,"date":"2025-04-15T12:38:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T19:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/locationmanagers.org\/?p=38953"},"modified":"2026-05-05T10:16:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T17:16:41","slug":"2025-lmgi-board-of-directors-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/locationmanagers.org\/es\/2025-lmgi-board-of-directors-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Anunciada la Junta Directiva de LMGI 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The\u00a0Location Managers Guild International\u00a0(LMGI) is pleased to announce the newly elected members of their 2025 Board of Directors<\/a>,\u00a0Andrea Keener<\/strong>\u00a0(Georgia, United States),\u00a0Mo Qazzaz<\/strong>\u00a0(Alberta, Canada), and\u00a0Kay Pointing Wilson<\/strong> (Greater London, United Kingdom). The announcement was made by John Rakich, president of LMGI.<\/p>\n

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L-R: Andrea Keener, Mo Qazzaz, and Kay Pointing Wilson<\/p><\/div>\n

Keener, Qazzaz, and Pointing Wilson bring a wealth of experience and award-winning expertise to the LMGI Board of Directors.\u00a0With their extensive backgrounds in both domestic and international television and feature films, they are well-equipped to contribute to the continued success of the LMGI. Keener\u2019s impressive resume includes work on major film such as \u201cAnt Man,\u201d \u201cCaptain America,\u201d and \u201cKillers of the Flower Moon,\u201d as well as TV productions including \u201cCold Case\u201d and \u201cScandal.\u201d Qazzaz is a two-time LMGI Award winner with \u201cFargo,\u201d and \u201cThe Last of Us.\u201d Pointing Wilson\u2019s credits include \u201cVenom: The Last Dance,\u201d and \u201cFather Brown,\u201d and she is an active member of BECTU (Broadcasting Entertainment Communications and Theatre Union) and the Television Access Project Production Spaces.<\/p>\n

Keener, Qazzaz, and Pointing Wilson will serve alongside re-elected board members Danny Finn<\/strong>\u00a0(California, United States),\u00a0Angus Ledgerwood<\/strong>\u00a0(New York, United States), Robin Macdonald<\/strong>\u00a0(British Columbia, Canada),\u00a0Edward Mazurek<\/strong>\u00a0(California, United States), and\u00a0Scott Trimble<\/strong>\u00a0(California, United States).<\/p>\n

The 2025 Officers of the Executive Committee were also confirmed at the March 16th Board of Directors meeting. They are President\u00a0John Rakich,<\/strong>\u00a01st<\/sup>\u00a0Vice President\u00a0Angus Ledgerwood<\/strong>, 2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Vice President\u00a0Danny Finn<\/strong>, Treasurer\u00a0Edward Mazurek<\/strong>, and Secretary\u00a0Lisa Scope<\/strong>. Visit the page aqu\u00ed<\/a><\/p>\n

Returning for a fourth term, President Rakich stated:\u00a0\u201cI am once again thankful to the LMGI membership for their continued support and\u00a0honored the\u00a0board of directors have trusted me to continue to lead the LMGI for a fourth term. I thank our outgoing Board members for their dedication and welcome the newly elected members. I look forward to working together to keep advancing the LMGI.\u201d<\/p>\n

Said Election Committee Chair Edward Mazurek:\u00a0\u201cWith eight open board seats and 18 excellent candidates, the 2025 election results once again tallied the most votes and the most candidates in LMGI history. This is a testament to our nominees\u2019 professionalism and superb reputations, as well as the engagement of our membership. Congratulations to our elected 2025 Board Members.\u201d<\/p>\n

Outgoing from the board are\u00a0longtime directors\u00a0Jimmy Ayoub (NY), Mac Gordon (GA), and Alison Taylor (CA).<\/p>\n

Per Vice President Finn: \u201cAlison A. Taylor has been a vital part of this organization for eight years, serving on the Executive Committee, as well as many other leadership roles and committees. An icon in our craft of Location Management, she has profoundly impacted the LMGI and its members. Alison’s presence on the board will be greatly missed. The LMGI also thanks Ayoub, our longest-serving board member, for his years of leadership and NY region development.\u00a0We also thank Gordon for his work on the Membership and Education Committees, and for spearheading skill-building events in Atlanta.\u00a0Their impact will be felt for years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Location Managers Guild International is a global organization that represents location professionals in the film, television, and commercial industries. Founded in 2003, the LMGI has been dedicated to advancing the craft of location scouting and management, as well as providing networking and educational opportunities for its members. Under the LMGI\u2019s leadership and with the addition of Keener, Qazzaz, and Pointing Wilson, the LMGI is poised to continue its mission of supporting and elevating the work of location professionals.<\/p>\n

The LMGI Awards, set for Saturday, August 23, 2025, spotlight and honor the vital role of filming\u00a0locations in setting tone, revealing character\u00a0and enhancing the storytelling narrative. Additionally, the LMGI Awards honor film commissions who have gone above and beyond during the scouting, pre-production and production of specific projects. Submissions are currently open at\u00a0www.locationmanagers.org<\/a>\u00a0and will close on May 5, 2025.<\/p>\n

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For more information on the Location Managers Guild International and its newly elected board members, please visit the Board Members page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

ABOUT THE LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL (LMGI)<\/strong>
\nThe\u00a0Location Managers Guild International\/LMGI\u00a0is a global organization of career location professionals in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries dedicated to upholding\u00a0the highest ethical standards.\u00a0Through local commitment and international strength, we support strong relationships between production and government agencies, businesses,<\/s>\u00a0and communities.\u00a0We\u00a0promote awareness of the location professionals\u2019 place in the entertainment industry as indispensable creative\u00a0collaborators through a variety of\u00a0innovative programs. The LMGI was founded in 2003 as a 501(c)(6), non-profit corporation as the LMGA and rebranded in 2016 to reflect its growing international membership. The LMGI is not a labor union and does not represent Location Managers or Scouts in wage or working condition negotiations.<\/p>\n

For more information about #LMGI, visit\u00a0www.LocationManagers.org\u00a0<\/a>or follow the LMGI on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0(@TheLMGI<\/a>),Instagram<\/a>\u00a0(@locationmanagersguild<\/a>), and X<\/a>\u00a0(@TheLMGI<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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