{"id":176171,"date":"2025-07-31T18:09:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T22:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/07\/31\/motion-picture-academy-elects-lynette-howell-taylor-as-president-composer-lesley-barber-elected-vp\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T18:09:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T22:09:57","slug":"motion-picture-academy-elects-lynette-howell-taylor-as-president-composer-lesley-barber-elected-vp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/07\/31\/motion-picture-academy-elects-lynette-howell-taylor-as-president-composer-lesley-barber-elected-vp\/","title":{"rendered":"Motion Picture Academy Elects Lynette Howell Taylor as President; Composer Lesley Barber Elected\u00a0VP"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tProducer Lynette Howell Taylor<\/strong> has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization\u2019s Board of Governors, it was announced Thursday (July 31).<\/p>\n

\n\tThis will be Howell Taylor\u2019s first term as president, which coincides with her second term as a governor representing the Academy\u2019s producers branch. She was previously vp and chair of the awards committee for three years.<\/p>\n

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\n\tAlso elected to 2025-26 officer positions by the board were Lesley Barber<\/strong> (music branch), who has been named vp and chair of the membership committee; Jennifer Fox<\/strong> (producers branch), named vp and chair of the awards committee; Simon Kilmurry<\/strong> (documentary branch), named vp\/treasurer and chair of the finance committee; Lou Diamond Phillips<\/strong> (actors branch), named vp and chair of the equity and inclusion committee; and Howard A. Rodman<\/strong> (writers branch), named vp\/secretary and chair of the governance committee.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cLynette has been a vital part of the Academy Board of Governors for many years, most recently revitalizing our awards work as chair of the board\u2019s Awards Committee,\u201d said Academy CEO Bill Kramer<\/strong> in a statement. \u201cI so look forward to working with her as our new Academy President, as well as with these incredibly dedicated and strategic board officers. This is an exceptional group of Academy members who will advance the Academy\u2019s mission, support our membership around the world, ensure our long-term financial stability, and celebrate the achievements of the global filmmaking community.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tHowell Taylor, an Academy member since 2014, has produced more than 25 films in the last two decades, including A Star Is Born<\/em>, The Accountant<\/em>, Big Eyes<\/em> and The Place Beyond the Pines<\/em>. She was nominated for an Emmy for producing the 2020 Oscars with Stephanie Allain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\n\tAcademy board members may serve up to two three-year terms (consecutive or non-consecutive, followed by a two-year hiatus. After that, their eligibility renews for up to two additional three-year terms, up to a 12-year lifetime maximum. Officers serve one-year terms, up to a maximum of four consecutive years in any one office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Producer Lynette Howell Taylor has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization\u2019s Board of Governors, it was announced Thursday (July 31). This will be Howell Taylor\u2019s first term as president, which coincides with her second term as a governor representing the Academy\u2019s producers branch. She was previously […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}