The Directors Guild of America has extended the contract of national executive director Russell Hollander through 2029.
“I’m honored by the Board’s continued confidence in my service to the membership, especially during times of incredible change,” Hollander said in a statement Monday. “The beauty of our Guild is our defining, singular mission to advance the creative and economic rights of our members – and the secret to our longstanding success is the strong partnership between our elected leaders and our professional staff to fulfill that purpose. At a time when the rights of workers need strong champions, it is a privilege to dedicate myself to that purpose and to the members we serve.”
As national executive director since 2017, Hollander oversees the DGA’s work protecting and extending the creative and economic rights of its more than 19,500 members working in the U.S. and around the world. He serves as the
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