Board of Councilors

The Board of Councilors is an advisory group providing counsel and advice to the President and Provost, and USC Shoah Foundation's Executive Director and staff on matters related to the programs, resources, assets and strategic direction of the Institute.

Our Board of Councilors

Steven Spielberg
Founder | Honorary Chair, Board of Councilors

Chair

  • Joel Citron

Executive Committee

  • Ceci Chan
  • Melinda Goldrich
  • Mark Gordon
  • Trudy Gottesman
  • Yossie Hollander
  • Andrew Intrater
  • Lee Liberman, AM, Ex Officio
  • Josh Nash
  • Mickey Shapiro
  • Alia Tutor

Members

  • Susan Crown
  • Phyllis Epstein
  • Lori Fife
  • Dr. Anita Friedman
  • Andy Friendly
  • Harry Krakowski
  • William Lauder
  • Aliza Liberman
  • Thomas Melcher
  • Marilyn Sinclair

Life Board Members

  • Wallis Annenberg
  • Gerald Breslauer
  • Jerome Coben
  • Steve Cozen
  • Renée Crown
  • Robert J. Katz
  • Lee Liberman, AM
  • Bruce Ramer
  • Michael Rutman
  • Dr. Andrew Viterbi

Honorary Past Chair

  • Lee Liberman, AM

In Memoriam

  • Edgar M. Bronfman
  • Roman Kent
  • Erna Viterbi
  • Lew Wasserman

Finci-Viterbi Executive Director

  • Dr. Robert Williams (2022-)

Founding Executive Directors

  • June Beallor
  • James Moll

Founding Advisory Committee

  • Karen Kushell
  • Branko Lustig
  • Gerald R. Molen