DGA förlänger Russell Hollanders kontrakt till 2029

Directors Guild of America har förlängt kontraktet för sin nationella exekutivdirektör, Russell Hollander, fram till 2029. Hollander, som har lett förbundet sedan 2017, ansvarar för förhandlingar och verksamhet för dess 19 500 medlemmar. Förlängningen sker inför kommande arbetsmarknadsförhandlingar med de stora filmstudiorna.

Russell Hollander fortsätter som nationell exekutivdirektör för Directors Guild of America fram till 2029, meddelade förbundet den 27 april. I ett uttalande uttryckte Hollander tacksamhet för styrelsens förtroende mitt i branschens förändringar. ”Jag är hedrad över styrelsens fortsatta förtroende för mitt arbete för medlemmarna, särskilt under tider av otrolig förändring”, sade han. Han lyfte fram förbundets uppdrag att främja medlemmarnas kreativa och ekonomiska rättigheter genom samarbeten mellan ledare och personal.

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