ASIFA-Hollywood adds some familiar faces to its advisory board

Ramsey Naito, Linda Simensky, Margie Cohn, Chris Prynoski and Pete Docter are among the industry veterans who will help shape the animation org's direction.
August 27, 2025

ASIFA-Hollywood, which runs the Annie Awards and supports LA’s animation industry, has announced 16 members of a new advisory board that will help shape the org’s future. 

Ramsey Naito (pictured), Linda Simensky, Brenda Chapman, Margie Cohn, Pete Docter, Dave Filoni, Matt Groening, Jorge R. Gutierrez, Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Tomm Moore, John Musker, Chris Prynoski, Sandy Rabins, Peter Ramsey and Tom Sito will meet twice a year to share ideas, help set the org’s goals for growth, and review progress. 

ASIFA-Hollywood has more than 3,100 members and is the largest chapter of ASIFA (the Association Internationale du Film D’Animation). 

 

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