Board of Directors

Board of Directors
The Levitt Pavilion Pasadena appreciates the guidance and leadership provided by the
dedicated and talented members of its board.
Darrell Brooke, President
Liz Ryan, Vice President
Tom Neff, Treasurer
Rebecca Kaplan, Secretary
Winnie Huang
Robert Hinckley
Larry Janss
John Kulback
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Dan Navarro
Liz Ryan, Vice President
Ms. Ryan began her career working as a financial analyst at Morgan Stanley Investment Bank
in New York City. A graduate of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) – Producers Training
Program, she has worked as an Assistant Director, Production Manager, Producer and/or
Director on over 70 film and television productions, domestically and overseas. Her credits
include the films The Green Mile, Alien 3, Brokedown Palace, Waiting for Guffman, and the
television series The Office and NYPD Blue, among others. She is currently an Associate on
the DGA National Board, an Executive Board Member of the Directors Guild – Producers
Training Plan, and Chair of the Guild’s Runaway Production Committee. A member of the DGA
Diversity Task Force, Ryan works toward job parity for women and minorities in film and
television. In 2008, the DGA bestowed on Liz Ryan its Frank Capra Award. Ryan is also a
member of the Producers Guild of America, the Screen Actors Guild, and an Elected Director of
the Harvard Alumni Association. President of the entertainment company Ryanworks, she is
co-founder of the firm Premiere Boards and Budgets, providing movie and television shooting
schedules and budgets to the trade.
Rebecca Kaplan, Secretary
Currently, Rebecca is a Director of Finance with WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems located in
El Segundo, CA. Before WASH she held positions at Prometheus Global Media, an
entertainment publishing company in Los Angeles. Prior to this, she held progressively senior
positions at Deloitte, Miller Publishing and Primedia. Rebecca has a Bachelor’s Degree in
Economics and International Relations from Scripps College where she graduated with honors,
as well as an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management where she finished in the top
15%.
In her free time, she enjoys volunteering, skiing, running, reading and going to concerts.
Rebecca has been involved with local nonprofits for the last eight years and has served on the
board of directors for Youth Mentoring Connection. She looks forward to bringing her toddler
and husband to 50 free concerts at the Levitt!
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Winnie Huang
Winnie W. Huang is the Chairman of the Fund Development Committee for Levitt Pavilions Los
Angeles & Pasadena. She serves on the Board of Advisors for BeforeWeDo, a healthcare
consulting firm as well as on the Board of Directors for the Dartmouth Club of Los Angeles. She
was previously President, Americas for Lee Kum Kee Inc. and Foods, Chairman and General
Manager of a division of Pfizer China, and had roles with US and global responsibilities at Pfizer
US and Procter & Gamble. Winnie also worked in the sports and entertainment industry at
several companies including IMG. She holds a BA in Government from Dartmouth College.
Founders
Douglas Huberman
Barbosa Polverini
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