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CSA Names New Board of Directors, Announces 40th Annual Artios Award Show Date

Casting Networks

The Casting Society (CSA) has elected its new board of directors and has announced the date for its 40th Annual Artios Awards, which honor the best and brightest casting directors in the industry.

Current CSA directors Destiny Lilly, Steven Tylor O’Connor, Becca McCracken and Elizabeth Berra will start the second year of their two-year terms as as President, Treasurer, Secretary and Vice President of Governance, respectively.

In addition to the officers mentioned above, the 2024-25 Casting Society Board of Directors are as follows:

  • Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick, Co-VP Advocacy
  • Felicia Joseph, Co-VP Advocacy
  • Tiffany Little Canfield, Co-VP Communications
  • Felicia Fasano, Co-VP Communications
  • Jazzy Collins, Co-VP Events
  • Matthew Glasner, Co-VP Events
  • Wendy Kurtzman, Co-VP Membership
  • Gayle Pillsbury, Co-VP Membership
  • Rachel Reiss, VP Technology
  • Erica A. Hart, Board Member
  • Tiffany Mak, Board Member
  • Sujotta Pace, Board Member
  • Zachary Spiegel, Board Member
  • Julie Tucker, Board Member
The 2024-2025 CSA Global Chapter Board of Governors are:

  • Cassandra Han, President – Munich, Germany
  • Claudia Blunt, Secretary – London, England
  • Tamsyn Manson, Treasurer – London, England
  • Dave Bennett, Board Member – Shanghai, China
  • Kei Kawamura, Board Member – Tokyo, Japan
  • Louise Kiely, Board Member – Dublin, Ireland
  • Paulina Krajnik, Board Member – Warsaw, Poland
  • Maria Lainas, Board Member – Athens, Greece
  • Olissa Rogers, Board Member – London, England
  • Sien Josephine Teijssen, Board Member – Antwerp, Belgium
  • Harika Uygur, Board Member – Istanbul, Turkey

According to the CSA, Artios nominations for the television, theater, commercials, streaming and short form film (for projects June 1, 2023 – May 31, 2024) categories will be announced on November 1. Nominations for theatrical film categories (for projects January 1 – December 31, 2024) will be announced on December 16.

The annual Artios Awards show will commence on February 12 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA and the Edison Ballroom in New York City. The ceremony’s London venue will be announced at a later date.

Congratulations to the new and current CSA board members and directors from all of us at Casting Networks!

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