Chicago (September 16, 2010) - Screen Actors Guild today announced election results for the Chicago Branch elections.
Candidates elected from the Chicago Branch include:
Todd Hissong | National Board | three year term |
Ilyssa Fradin | President | two year term |
Regan Rohde | 1st Vice President | two year term |
Craig J. Harris | 2nd Vice President | two year term |
Michael Joseph Thomas Ward | Recording Secretary | two year term |
Alma Washington | Council Member at Large | three year term |
William Dick | Council Member at Large | three year term |
Martin Halacy | Council Member at Large | three year term |
Bob Baron | Council Member at Large | three year term |
Jay Disney | Council Member at Large | three year term |
Those members elected as Officers and Council Members at Large were also be elected as Alternate National Directors who may be called upon to serve at National Board Meetings when the National Board member from Chicago Branch is unavailable to attend.
The newly elected leaders will assume office on September 25, 2010.
Elections are being conducted in other SAG Branches and divisions across the country with all ballots tabulated no later than September 24th. The results of those elections will be reported when completed.
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Screen Actors Guild is the nation’s largest labor union representing working actors. Established in 1933, SAG has a rich history in the American labor movement, from standing up to studios to break long-term engagement contracts in the 1940s to fighting for artists’ rights amid the digital revolution sweeping the entertainment industry in the 21st century. With 20 branches nationwide, SAG represents more than 125,000 actors who work in film and digital television programs, motion pictures, commercials, video games, music videos, industrials and all new media formats. The Guild exists to enhance actors’ working conditions, compensation and benefits and to be a powerful, unified voice on behalf of artists’ rights. SAG is a proud affiliate of the AFL-CIO. Headquartered in Los Angeles, you can visit SAG online at SAG.org.
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