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Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of MOCA are self-elected representatives of the public interest, and fiduciaries of the institution's resources. Their primary role is to encourage the realization of the museum's goal to present a quality program in contemporary art and culture.

Board of Trustees 2024-2025

Maria Seferian, Chair
Carolyn Clark Powers, President
Eugenio Lopez, Vice-Chair
Heather Podesta, Secretary

The Honorable Karen Bass*
Johanna Burton*
Kathi B. Cypres
Tim Disney
Jennifer Hawks Djawadi
Clifford J. Einstein, Chair Emeritus
Susan Gersh
Deborah Irmas
Karyn Kohl
Council President Paul Krekorian*
Barbara Kruger
Wonmi Kwon
Tala Madani
Maurice Marciano, Chair Emeritus
Mary Klaus Martin
Rodney McMillian
Nancy Kwon Merrihew
Corinne Opman
Sean Parker
Christina Quarles
Pete Scantland
Terri Smooke
Jeffrey Soros, President Emeritus
Berry Stein
Carlo Traglio
Julie Wainwright
Christopher V. Walker
Orna Amir Wolens
Vida Yaghmai

*Ex-Officio

Life Trustees

Maria Arena Bell
Betye Monell Burton
Lenore S. Greenberg
Audrey Irmas
David G. Johnson
Frederick M. Nicholas
Dallas Price-Van Breda
Thomas E. Unterman

Life Trustees, In Memoriam

Eli Broad, Founding Chairman
Blake Byrne
Beatrice Gersh
Lillian Lovelace