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Raffi Boghosian

President, Interim Chief Executive Officer

Raffi Boghosian is an experienced and accomplished Arabic producer, journalist, and television host. He has over a decade of experience in media, and he owns and operates the Hollywood-based Boghos Entertainment, a leading full-service production company servicing the broadcast industry in the Middle East and North African Region. Boghosian also serves as the Hollywood correspondent for the Dubai-based television network Al-Arabiya TV, and as a writer for Forbes Middle East and Arab News. Forbes Middle East is a monthly edition of Forbes for the Arab world, championing inspiring business journalism and in-depth interviews published in print in English and Arabic, with digital versions of both available worldwide. Saudi-based Arab News was established in 1975 and is widely considered the Middle East’s newspaper of record and the biggest English language daily in the Kingdom. In 2014, Boghosian became a member of the US Department of State’s Foreign Affairs Center and is also a member of the Critics’ Choice Association and the Motion Picture Association (MPA).

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Vera Anderson

Treasurer

Mexico

Journalist and photographer Vera Anderson was born in California and has been a member of the HFPA, representing Mexico, since 1996. After starting out as an ad agency copywriter, she traveled to Baja, California in the late 80s to work with legendary director Sam Peckinpah, doing research and story development. Back in Los Angeles, Anderson began writing for the Los Angeles Reader and the Advocate, and building her photographic resume with exclusive editorial assignments including Jack Nicholson, Joan Baez and the Lakers. In 1994, at the recommendation of Variety chief Peter Bart, she was hired to launch the new monthly magazine Cine Premiere in Mexico, under the umbrella of the original U.S. edition of Premiere. In 1997, Anderson’s award-winning photo-documentary book “A Woman Like You – The Face of Domestic Violence” (Seal Press) was published, and in 1999 she produced the indie film, The Dogwalker, written and directed by Paul Duran. 2024 marks her 30th year with Cine Premiere as Hollywood correspondent, and her 28th year with the Golden Globes.

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Dr. Patricia Danaher

Secretary

Ireland

Irish-born writer, broadcaster, producer and academic, Patricia Danaher has worked in radio, print and TV in Ireland, the UK, Japan and Argentina. She was awarded a Nieman Fellowship to Harvard University in 2004. Danaher is currently completing a doctorate in ecopsychology and is a recent graduate of NYU iMBA program.

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Silvia Bizio

Italy

Italian journalist, writer, producer Silvia Bizio has written about film from Los Angeles for the prestigious daily newspaper La Repubblica and the weekly magazines L’Espresso, D and F since 1985. Bizio graduated in Literature and Philosophy from the University of Rome and earned her MA in Sociology and Mass Communication at UCLA. She has written several books including “Los Angeles Babilonia” and “Cinema Italian Style,” a history of Italian cinema at the Academy Awards. Bizio received the inaugural International Media Award from the American Publicists Guild in 1991, was Artistic Director of the contemporary film series Cinema Italian Style from 2004 to 2010 and Co-Artistic Director of the Taormina Film Festival in 2018 and 2019. She produced her first short film as a producer, The Night Shift Belongs to the Stars, directed by Sophia Loren’s son, Edoardo Ponti, and starring Nastassja Kinski, which won best short film at the Tribeca Film Festival and was shortlisted for the Academy Awards. In 2016, Bizio co-produced the documentary You Never Had It: An Evening with Bukowski, based on her video interview with famous author Charles Bukowski in 1981 and directed by Matteo Borgardt. She also produced the 2018 documentary, Camp Monticello: A Forgotten History, highlighting the history and importance of the Italian Prisoner of War camp built in Monticello, Arkansas during WWII.

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Gabrielle Donnelly

United Kingdom

Gabrielle Donnelly was born and raised in London and educated at St. Angela’s Providence Convent Grammar School and Royal Holloway College, London University. She became a journalist, moved to Los Angeles in the early 1980’s, and joined the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in 1985. She has worked prolifically since then, contributing show business interviews to a range of British newspapers and magazines, including, currently, Weekend, The Daily Express, Saga, and Candis. She has also published six novels, including the Los Angeles Times best-seller “The Girl In The Photograph” and the critically acclaimed “The Little Women Letters.” Through the latter she became involved with the Louisa May Alcott community at Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts, where she travels most years to give a speech at the annual Summer Conversations Series.

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Bianca Goodloe

Independent Board Member

Bianca Goodloe is the Managing Partner of Goodloe Law, which she founded in 2003. She is a member of the California Bar Association, New York Bar Association, and a Foreign Registered Advocate for the European Union. Having previously worked at top global law firms Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP and Linklaters (in Berlin, London and Prague), Goodloe maintains years of experience in film financing, entertainment law and intellectual property. She is also an adjunct professor at New York University and University of California Los Angeles.

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Adam Gordon

Independent Board Member

Adam S. Gordon is an accomplished marketing executive who serves as a managing director of Gordon Property Group where he is responsible for marketing and strategic relationships. Mr. Gordon also serves on the Board of Directors of The Cheesecake Factory and is the Co-Founder of The Q&Agency and President of the Bridgehampton Tennis & Surf Club. He formerly served as an executive in Sony Pictures’ International Publicity department for 15 years. For his work on Broadway, Mr. Gordon has earned nine Tony nominations, resulting in three wins for Kinky Boots, Pippin, and The Color Purple. Mr. Gordon holds a BFA in Film & Television from NYU and an MFA in Cinema & Television from the University of Southern California.

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Ramzy Malouki

France, Tunisia

France-Tunisia
News Reporter, Producer & Media Consultant

Ramzy Malouki is an award-winning news reporter and producer based in Los Angeles. He currently serves as the News Bureau Chief for CNEWS, France’s leading 24-hour news channel and part of the Canal+ Group. Over the years, he has reported on more than 2,500 stories across the U.S., covering breaking news, politics, sports, and entertainment.

He is also the host and producer of L.A. Confidentiel, a weekly infotainment program offering a unique perspective on Hollywood. The show airs in France, Belgium, and French-speaking Africa on CINE+/OCS and the Canal+ platform. In addition, Ramzy acts as a consultant and field trainer for Tahiti Nui Television, the main public broadcaster in French Polynesia.

Born and raised in Tunisia, Ramzy began his career at age 17 as a DJ on Europe 2, a major French radio network. He transitioned one year later to television, hosting music shows on RTL-Télévision in Luxembourg and M6 in France.

After graduating from the French School of Journalism, he left medical school to join France 5, where he worked as a field reporter for the evening news and later as a correspondent for their weekly magazine in the Middle East.

Fluent in five languages, Ramzy is also a seasoned international MC, hosting global events from film festivals to world summits.

He shares his unique journey in a program called PLAN B, where he reflects on managing a dual path — balancing medical studies while having a media career — and how he now navigates between hard news and entertainment.

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Miriam Spritzer

Brazil

Miriam Spritzer is an international correspondent for a multitude of Brazilian outlets. Based in New York, Miriam is known for her red carpet coverages and interviews with renowned personalities in entertainment and the creative fields. Her work has been published in renowned magazines such as Harper’s Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, L’Officiel and Marie Claire and has contributed to major broadcast and radio outlets including Rede Globo, Jovem Pan, Band and Record as well as the digital platforms Steal The Look and Metrópoles. In 2025, she was recognized on Worth Magazine’s Groundbreaking Women list.

Miriam has a degree in Business Administration with emphasis in Marketing by ESPM in Brazil where she received one of the highest academic awards for her undergraduate thesis on Branding and Experiential Marketing. Prior to her work in journalism, Miriam worked in corporate consulting, marketing and training in various market segments as well as non-profit organizations. Her career in journalism started in 2011 an on-air reporter for TVCOM, a local news channel for Grupo RBS and one of the largest media companies in Brazil. Additionally, she often contributed to Grupo RBS radio shows and newspapers. Throughout her life, Miriam has studied dance, music, vocal technique, acting and filmmaking. Due to her background in the performing arts, she specialized in culture and entertainment reporting and often covers stories on Broadway shows, film and television premieres, film festivals and art.

In addition to currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Golden Globe Foundation, she has previously served on the Board of Directors of the Association of Foreign Correspondents in the United States for 4 years.

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Sandra Cuneo

Grants Program Officer

Sandra Cuneo has long served as an advocate for social and economic justice issues in underrepresented communities. She has been the grants officer of the HFPA/Foundation since 2011. She has significant nonprofit experience as the executive director of several nonprofits with programs in the Los Angeles area. Sandra has also served on a variety of non-profit boards with a focus on these issues. Sandra has used her experience in nonprofit strategic and organizational planning, program development and implementation to guide these organizations in their strategic initiatives and expansion. She has also as a policy advisor for several national political leaders in social and economic justice issues.

Sandra was previously an attorney and graduated from Georgetown University Law Center. She lived, studied, and worked in Switzerland, Holland, Belgium and France for 12 years.

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Jason Little

Director of Multimedia, Archives and Facilities

Jason Little moved to Los Angeles from Buckinghamshire, England in 2013. He holds a first-class honours degree in Photography from Nottingham Trent University and began his career in event photography, capturing performances by legendary rock and blues artists including John Mayall, Bill Wyman, Buddy Guy and Georgie Fame. He also contributed to establishing the archives of the Roald Dahl Museum.

In 2015, Jason joined the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, where he oversaw event photography, graphic design across a wide range of materials, and video editing for panel events in Los Angeles, Cannes and Venice. He curated historical imagery for the HFPA archive and collaborated with renowned audio engineer Bernie Grundman to digitize early Golden Globe Awards radio broadcasts.

He now serves as Director of Multimedia, Archives and Facilities at the Golden Globe Foundation, where he leads the creation of digital and physical content across the organization’s programs and events. His work includes producing video and design assets, managing archival collections, and supporting convenings that bring together filmmakers, journalists and nonprofit leaders.

Jason plays a key role in shaping the Foundation’s public-facing voice, developing content for panels, workshops and global festival activations, and working closely with grantees and partners to highlight impact. He has helped produce programming that supports underrepresented communities in the creative arts and journalism, while also contributing to initiatives in film restoration, artist development and press freedom.

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Katie Kornfield

Katie Kornfield Communications - Public Relations

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