Board of Councilors

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

Our Board of Councilors

Honorary Chair

  • Steven Spielberg

Chief Executive Officer

  • Dr. Robert Williams

Chair

  • Joel Citron

Vice Chair

  • Melinda Goldrich

Executive Committee

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

Members

  • Susan Crown
  • Melanie Dadourian
  • Phyllis Epstein
  • Lori Fife
  • Dr. Anita Friedman
  • Andy Friendly
  • Harry Krakowski
  • William Lauder
  • Aliza Liberman
  • Janine Lowy
  • Thomas Melcher
  • Marilyn Sinclair
  • Jen Smorgon
  • Lindy Snider

Life Board Members

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

In Memoriam

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

Founding Advisory Committee

  • Karen Kushell
  • Branko Lustig
  • Gerald R. Molen