AIGA Los Angeles board members serve a two-year term that runs from June–May. In April of each year, chapter membership is asked to nominate other members which they will be an asset to the Board and our chapter at large.
Executive Team
Paul Woods, President
CEO at Edenspiekermann
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Hannah Richard, Vice President of Operations
Strategic Development Manager at HGA
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Courtnie Cotillo, Vice President of Finances
Director Of Marketing Program Management at Chime
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Development Team
Alexis Caban, Development Director
Senior Art Director at OUTFRONT Media
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Team
Michelle Leclerc, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Director
Adjunct Instructor in Temple University’s Tyler School of Art
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Membership Team
Ghazal Foroutan, Membership Co-Director
Designer at The Design Army Agency
gforoutan [@] aigala.org | Connect on LinkedIn >
Jasmine Najarro, Membership Co-Director
Graphic + UX Designer
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Programming Team
Cory Grabow, Programming Co-Director
Partner at The Bruxton Group.
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Amanda Powell, Programming Co-Director
Freelance / Contract Marketing Consultant at October Creative
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Support Team
Julie Manthey, Operations Manager
Operations Manager, AIGA Los Angeles
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Past Presidents
Samantha Cabrera (2020–2023)
Patrick Frederickson (2020)
Amanda Hovest (2017–2020)
Jason Adam (2014–2017)
Noreen Morioka (2012–2014)
Jimmy Moss (2010–2012)
Michael Lejeune (2008–2010)
Agustín Garza (2006–2008)
Mick Hodgson (2004–2006)
Pash Pashkow (2002–2004)
Noreen Morioka (2000–2002)
Moira Cullen (1997–2000)
Mary Scott (1996–1997)
Sean Adams (1994–1996)
Stan Evenson (1992–1994)
Josh Freeman (1990–1992)
April Greiman (1988–1990)
Margaret Coy (1986–1988)
John Coy (1984–1986)
