REGIONS, OFFICES & OFFICERS
REGIONS & OFFICES:
United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, is a national organization maintaining Business Offices in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. The business of the Local is conducted by the National Business Agent and her staff, out of the main office in the Eastern Region (New York City) and two Regional Business Representatives in the Central Region (Chicago) and Western Region (Los Angeles). In addition to the New York staff, the Eastern Region also has Business Representatives in Boston, Washington, DC and Miami.
The CONTACT US page [left] details the addresses of all Regional Business Offices, as well as the duties of the various officers and staff members... to assist you in contacting the correct person.
Local USA 829 is governed by a Local Union Executive Board assisted by three Regional Boards (Eastern, Central, Western) which oversee area issues and entrance examinations. Each Member, based on residence, belongs to a Region for purposes of electing officers:
- The Eastern Region, with a New York City office, includes Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and members living abroad.
- The Central Region, with a Chicago office, includes Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin.
- The Western Region, with a Los Angeles office, includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
OFFICERS & BOARD MEMBERS OF LOCAL USA 829
Local Union Executive Board:
President - Beverly Miller
National Business Agent - Cecilia A. Friederichs
Vice-President - F. Mitchell Dana
Financial Secretary - Cathy Satucci-Keator
Corresponding Secretary - Carl Baldasso
Central Region Business Representative - J. Christopher Phillips
Western Region Business Representative - Charles Berliner
Local Union Executive Board Trustees:
(from the Eastern Region)
Gail Buckley, Jeff Davis,
Edward Pierce, Jesse Rosenthal & Tom Southern
(from the Central Region)
Scott Loebl & Kurt Sharp
(from the Western Region)
John Iacovelli & Lawrence Metzler
Eastern Region Executive Board:
Chair - Beverly Miller
Vice-Chair - Tracy Christensen
Secretary/Treasurer - James Bednark
Business Agent - Cecilia Friederichs
Trustees of the Eastern Region Executive Board:
Wayne Alfano (At-Large)
Carl Baldasso (Scenic Design)
Linda Covello (Scenic Artist)
Douglas Cox (Lighting Design)
Karl Eigsti (At-Large)
David Goodman (At-Large)
Jeremy Lee (Sound Design)
Devon Painter (Costume Design)
Nell Stifel (At-Large)
Central Region Executive Board:
Chair - Mary Badger
Vice-Chair - Mary Margaret Bartley
Secretary/Treasurer - Kurt Sharp
Business Representative - J. Christopher Phillips
Trustees of the Central Region Executive Board:
Charles Lehrer
Scott Loebl
Donna Slager - 708-848-3641
Western Region Executive Board:
Chair - Lawrence Metzler
Vice-Chair - Thomas Simitzes
Secretary/Treasurer - Mary E. Murdock - 661-430-0530
Business Representative - Charles Berliner
Trustees of the Western Region Executive Board:
William Bloodgood
Casey Cowan Gale
Rick Paulsen
Brian Reed
Jared Sayeg
Pamela Shaw
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