Your Leadership. Our Future.

GSCA Board of Directors – Call for Nominees

Nominations Open: August 25 – October 1, 2025
Voting: October 6 – 24, 2025
Results Announced: November 7, 2025

Are you ready to help shape the future of the giant screen industry? Here’s your chance. The GSCA Board of Directors is looking for passionate leaders to step forward. Serving on the Board is one of the highest honors in our community—and one of the best opportunities to make a lasting impact.

By running for the GSCA Board, you’ll:

  • Contribute your expertise and ideas to guide the industry.
  • Influence the direction of the association at a pivotal time.
  • Represent the global giant screen community with vision and dedication.

Learn more about qualifications, responsibilities, and time commitments here.

Our Commitment to Diversity

GSCA is committed to ensuring our leadership reflects the wide spectrum of perspectives in our global community. We actively seek diversity in:

  • Gender (including nondiscrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation)
  • Race and ethnicity
  • Age
  • International perspectives

Your voice matters, and your perspective will strengthen our leadership.

2026 Board Vacancies

Category Open Seats
Distribution 1
Related Business 1
Theaters 2
Production 1
At-Large 2
Appointed (optional) Up to 3

How to Nominate Yourself

If you’re ready to lead, submit your nomination materials to Tammy Barrett no later than Friday, October 1, 2025. Please include:

  1. A recent photo
  2. Your business category (Production, Distribution, Theater, or Related Business)
  3. A short biography (max. 500 words, Word document)
  4. A statement of purpose (max. 500 words, Word document)
  5. Signed Code of Conduct Declaration
  6. Completed Board Skills Matrix (confidential; shared with Governance Committee post-election)
  7. (Optional) A one-minute introduction video

Current Board Members (Terms Expiring December 31, 2025)

Category Member Organization
Distribution Don Kempf Giant Screen Films
Distribution Antonietta Monteleone Mission Partners Entertainment Group
Production Shaun MacGillivray MacGillivray Freeman Films
Production James Neihouse, ASC
Related Business Kyle Kline Sparrow Audio Visual Entertainment
Theaters Heather Farnworth Ontario Science Centre
Theaters Ryan Holota Saskatchewan Science Centre
Theaters Jim Remar Cosmosphere
Theaters Gordon Stalans Tennessee Aquarium
Theaters Alexandra van der Zee Omniversum

Continuing Board Members (Serving through 2026)

Category Member Organization
Distribution Patty Collins MacGillivray Freeman Films
Distribution Amber Hawtin SK Films
Production Jonathan Bird Oceanic Research Group
Production Michael Daut Michael Daut Productions
Production Tyler Mifflin SK Films
Production Phil Streather Principal Large Format
Related Business Mike Lutz Lutz Strategies
Theaters Dianne Clark SciPort Discovery Center
Theaters Regina Faden (through 2027) Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Theaters Alan Hanstein Challenger Learning Center
Theaters Adam Smith Exploration Place

Key Dates

  • Nominations Close: October 1, 2025
  • Voting: October 6–24, 2025
  • Results Announced: November 7, 2025

Ready to Lead?

Please send your nomination materials to Tammy Barrett at tammy@giantscreencinema.com no later than October 1, 2025.

Questions? Reach out to Tammy directly at 1.703.855.3699.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a meaningful difference for GSCA and the global giant screen industry.