Honoring Our Presidents Past and Present

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Building solidarity and connection

Overview

Our Presidents Past And Present

Terry Gordon:  2022—Current
Salvador Perez: 2013–2022
Mary Rose: 2007–2013
Cliff Chally (Dates vary): Now a President Emeritus

What are the Responsibilities of our Presidents?

  • Lead the Guild and Executive Board
  • Represent Members’ Interests
  • Attend Meetings
  • Communicate With Members
  • Represent the Craft Publicly
  • Work With IATSE and Industry Partners
  • Public Spokesperson for the Guild
  • Support Guild Programs and Events
  • Internal Leadership and Decision-Making

Qualities of a CDG President

A strong President is a respected industry professional who leads with integrity, fairness, and clear communication. They listen to members, handle challenges with diplomacy and resilience, make thoughtful decisions under pressure, and remain focused on protecting members’ interests while guiding the guild toward a strong future.

Meet Our Presidents

 

Terry Gordon


 

Salvador Perez