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National Office - New York                       National Office - Los Angeles
260 Madison Avenue                               5757 Wilshire Boulevard, 9th Fl.
New York NY 10016-2401                        Los Angeles CA 90036-0800
Tel:  212-532-0800                                  Tel:  323-634-8100
Fax: 212-532-2242                                  Fax: 323-634-8194

Executives
Kim Roberts Hedgpeth	National Executive Director (Click here for bio)
Mathis L. Dunn, Jr.	Assistant National Executive Director, Commercials, Non-Broadcast, & Interactive Media
Randall Himes	Assistant National Executive Director, Sound Recordings
Joan Halpern Weise	Assistant National Executive Director, Entertainment Programming
National Directors
Thomas Carpenter	Legislative Affairs/General Counsel
Ray Bradford	Equal Employment Opportunities
Megan Capuano	Agent Relations
Christopher de Haan	Communications
Philip Denniston	Organizing
John Eilhardt	Finance
Debra Osofsky	News & Broadcast
Anthony Papandrea	Technical Systems
Andy Schefman	Research & Contract Administration
Natasha Shields	Information Technology
Terry Walker	Administration

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Departments	contact	office	telephone	ext.
Administration	Terry Walker Roe Badamo	NY NY	212-532-0800 212-532-0800	4224 4213
Manager, Human Resources and Local Administration	Roe Badamo	NY	212-532-0800	4213
AFTRA Magazine	Christopher de Haan Rachel Rifat	LA LA	323-634-8203 323-634-8243
Agency	Megan Capuano Connie Lisa	NY NY	212-532-0800 212-532-0800	4305 4205
Broadcast Contracts	Debra Osofsky	NY	212-532-0800	4219
Broadcast Stations, News, and Radio Programs	Debra Osofsky	NY	212-532-0800	4219
Commercials	Mathis L. Dunn, Jr Treslyn Williams Andy Schefman Ralph Braun	LA LA NY NY	323-634-8193 323-634-8163 212-532-0800	4212 4239
Communications	Christopher de Haan Leslie Simmons Rachel Rifat Marina Martinez	LA LA LA LA	323-634-8203 323-634-8115 323-634-8243 323-634-8161
Constitutional Questions(Local and National)	Tom Carpenter	NY	212-532-0800	4304
Conventions	Roe Badamo Sue-Ann Shields	NY	212-532-0800 212-532-0800	4213 4301
Copyright and Intellectual Property	Terrie Bjorklund	WA/DC	301-657-2560
Digital Programming	Joan Halpern Weise	LA	323-634-8174
Entertainment Programming - TV	Joan Halpern Weise	LA	323-634-8174
Equal Employment Opportunities	Ray Bradford	LA	323-634-8298
Finances, Audits and Government Filings	Terry Walker John Eilhardt	NY	212-532-0800 323-634-8139	4223
General Contract Information	Andy Schefman James Kroll	NY	212-532-0800	4212 4201
Immigration Questions	Sarah Tarlow	LA	323-634-8125
Information Technology	Natasha Shields	LA	323-634-8212
Interactive Media	Mathis L. Dunn, Jr.	LA	323-634-8193
Legal      General Counsel      Associate General Counsel         Assistant General Counsel	Tom Carpenter Terrie Bjorklund Sarah Tarlow	NY WA/DC LA	212-532-0800 301-657-2560 323-634-8125
Legislative Affairs	Tom Carpenter	NY	212-532-0800
Local Administration	Roe Badamo	NY	212-863-4213
Press Inquiries	Christopher de Haan	LA	323-634-8203
Media and Design	Rachel Rifat	LA	323-634-8243
Membership	Betty Gomez / Evelyn LaRocca Vince Albrigo	NY / Nat'l  LA	212-532-0800 323-634-8100	4224 4285
National Board and Committees	Roe Badamo Carol Keenan-Kohl	NY NY	212-532-0800 212-532-0800	4213
Non-Broadcast/Industrial	Mathis L. Dunn, Jr. Andy Schefman	LA NY	323-634-8193 212-532-0800	4212
Organizing	Philip Denniston	NY	212-532-0800	4221
Public Television	Joan Halpern Weise	LA	323-634-8174
Public Policy	Tom Carpenter	NY	212-532-0800
Radio Programming	Andy Schefman	NY	212-235-0800
Signatory Information Toll Free	James Kroll Lisa Catalanotti	NY NY	212-532-0800 800-431-7447	4201 4202
Sound Recordings	Stefanie Taub Sidney Kibodeaux White Randall Himes Ralph Braun	LA   NASH NY	323-634-8100   615-327-2944 212-532-0800
Technical Systems	Anthony Papandrea	NY	212-532-0800	4215
Television Programming (including Cable and Infomercials)	Joan Halpern Weise	LA	323-634-8174
Theatre Authority / East	Terry Walker	NY	212-532-0800	4223
Theatre Authority / West	Terry Walker	NY	212-532-0800	4223
Travel, Hotel, and Meeting Information	Sue-Ann Shields	NY	212-532-0800	4301
Website	Leslie Simmons Marina Martinez	LA	323-634-8115 323-634-8161