Who We Are
The Library Foundation of Los Angeles is committed to transforming and inspiring the diverse community of LA by supporting educational and cultural programs of the Public Library.


Board of Directors
Jeffrey P. Brown
Senior Vice President
Capital Guardian Trust Company
Co-Chair
Carla J. Christofferson
Partner
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Co-Chair
Craig Burger
Managing Director
Covington Capital Management
Treasurer
Gwen Miller
Executive Vice President-Private Client Services Division
City National Bank
Secretary
Lodwrick M. Cook
Chairmen EmeritiVanessa C. L. Chang
John F. Cooke
R. Thomas Decker
Thomas R. Miller
Barry A. Sanders
The Honorable
Antonio Villaraigosa
Mayor of Los Angeles
Directors
Debra Albin-Riley
Partner
Arent Fox LLP
Nadia Allaudin
Resident Director,
Senior Vice President-Investments
Merrill Lynch
Betsy Applebaum
Rhonda Brauer
Managing Director
Burson-Marsteller
Robert A. Chick
Kunoor Chopra
Senior Vice President-Global Legal Services
UnitedLex
James P. Clark
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Richard J. Davis
Executive Vice President
Division Executive
Bank of the West
Robert Dawson
Senior Executive Vice President
Commercial Banking Group
Union Bank
Victoria E. Foote
Dean Hansell
Partner
Dewey & Le Boeuf LLP
Nancy Harahan
Michael C. Hart
Senior Vice President
and Managing Director
US Bank, Wealth Management Group
Mark R. Hutchins
Managing Partner
Los Angeles Office
KPMG LLP
Michael T.M. Jones
Senior Vice President-
International Network
Central National-
Gottesman Inc.
Patricia Kao
Board
Chinatown Branch
Library Friends
Brian Kaufman
Partner
Westridge Capital
Michael C. Kelley
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
Andrew W. Knox
Managing Partner-West
Coast
Higdon Partners LLC
Attica Locke
Author
Paula Madison
Board of Library Commissioners
Thomas E. McLain
Partner
Arnold & Porter LLP
Richard A. Neri
President
Pacific Television Center
Takashi Ohde
Corporate Officer and
General Manager
Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi Corporate Office
DC and LA
Lin Oliver
Executive Producer, Writer
Lin Oliver Productions
Sharon Rising
President The Council of the Library Foundation
David Rosenblum
Chief Operating Officer
Strategy & Operations
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Rachel Small
Chair
Young Literati
Sharon Tomkins
Assistant General Counsel
Southern California Gas Company
Tyree Wieder
President
Board of Library Commissioners
EX-OFFICIO DIRECTORS
Kenneth Brecher
President
Martin Gomez
City Librarian
The Honorable
Antonio Villaraigosa
Mayor of Los Angeles

