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Foundation’s Board of Directors is committed to supporting and promoting Griffith Observatory as a strong community centerpiece of science literacy, education, and public astronomy.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="hero--accent z--2"></div> <div class="fill opacity--90 z--1"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Foundation_Interior_v02_noCautionTape_web-1600x800.jpg" alt="" class="fit fit--bottom" data-object-fit="cover" data-object-position="center 75%" /> </div> </header> <section class="sticky block block--small padding--horizontal--25 z--10"> <div class="flex--row flex--center flex--align-center mobile-flex--column mobile-flex--start mobile-flex--align-stretch padding--horizontal--75 padding--vertical--25 mobile-padding--vertical--50 bkg--day--black bkg--night--white text--day--white text--night--black"> <div class="flex--grow flex--row flex--start flex--align-center margin--right--50 headline text--line mobile-text--line--clear 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class="card_container flex--basis--2 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/danish-khan/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Khan-D-2021-Headshot-1000x750-1638573228.png" alt="Danish Khan" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/danish-khan/" target="_self">Danish F. Khan</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>President</strong></p> <p>Danish is an impact-driven leader at the intersection of product management, strategy, and innovation. His innovative concepts have been featured in the Wall Street Journal. He has been a chief of staff and management consultant for Fortune 500 firms, as well as a successful entrepreneur. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California. You can find his latest on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/danish-k">LinkedIn</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danishf.k/">Instagram</a>.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/danish-khan/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--2 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/dr-eve-haberfield/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Haberfield-E-2010-Headshot-1-1000x750.jpg" alt="" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/dr-eve-haberfield/" target="_self">Dr. Eve Haberfield</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Vice President</strong></p> <p>A drive to make science accessible to the public and a passion to increase science literacy has motivated Eve Haberfield throughout her career. Dr. Haberfield served as the Director of Humanities, Sciences and Health Sciences at UCLA Extension where she provided academic and administrative leadership for over 800 courses each year.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/dr-eve-haberfield/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--2 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/tricia-nelson/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/TriciaNelson-headshot.jpg" alt="" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/tricia-nelson/" target="_self">Tricia Nelson</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Secretary</strong></p> <p>Tricia Nelson is a writer, editor, digital producer, multiplatform storyteller, and proud 24+-year Los Angeles resident. From her earliest childhood visits to the Hayden Planetarium in New York City, she’s been inspired by the beauty, mystery, and possibilities of the cosmos, and her enthusiasm for everything the Griffith Observatory represents knows no bounds.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/tricia-nelson/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--2 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/david-primes/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Primes-D-2019-Headshot-scaled-e1613873019118.jpg" alt="David Primes" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/david-primes/" target="_self">David Primes</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Treasurer</strong></p> <p>A frequent lecturer and consultant on computer topics and accounting technology, Primes is a member of numerous professional associations. He formerly chaired the National Kidney Foundation of Southern California and the Education Foundation of the California Society of CPAs.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/david-primes/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section id="board-members" class="cards padding--horizontal--25"> <div class="padding--horizontal--50"> <div class="width--100 flex--row flex--between flex--align-center padding--horizontal--25 padding--bottom--25 text--day--black text--night--white"> <div class="flex--grow flex--row flex--start flex--align-center text--line"> <h3>Board Members</h3> </div> </div> <div class="flex--row flex--start flex--align-stretch flex--wrap mobile-flex--column mobile-flex--start"> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/shana-barghouti/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/griffithobservatory_09.18.2024-4-e1711491330890-1000x750.jpg" alt="Shana Barghouti smiling at the camera next to the east exit of the Samuel Oschin Planetarium." class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/shana-barghouti/" target="_self">Shana Barghouti</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Shana is Co-Chief Investment Officer at ReMY Investors & Consultants, a multifamily investment firm based in Los Angeles. She is eager to support the Observatory’s important role in providing science education to children throughout southern California and in offering an iconic place for millions of Angelenos (and visitors from around the world) to appreciate astronomy and Los Angeles’ special place in the universe.</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/shana-barghouti/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/andre-bormanis/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Andre-Bormanis-e1614129851243-802x750.jpg" alt="André Bormanis" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/andre-bormanis/" target="_self">André Bormanis</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p>Mr. Bormanis is a writer, consultant, and television producer, currently serving as a writer and co-executive producer of the Fox / Hulu television series, The Orville. He was also a writer and consulting producer on the latest season of the Fox / National Geographic television series Cosmos, based on the award-wining PBS series created by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/andre-bormanis/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/terri-bloomgarden/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Bloomgarden-T-2015-Headshot-1000x750.jpg" alt="" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/terri-bloomgarden/" target="_self">Terri Bloomgarden</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p>Having a mid-August birthday gives me a gift each year with the Perseid meteor shower. Through the years I have shared this gift with family and dozens of friends. Taking people to remote places or even to our yard to observe this event encouraged many of them to take an interest in the universe. I want to be part of the effort to help others become aware of the worlds above us.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/terri-bloomgarden/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/ethan-eller/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Eller-E-2013-Headshot-rotated-857x750.jpg" alt="" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/ethan-eller/" target="_self">Ethan Eller</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p>Ethan Eller has lived his entire life in and around the Pasadena area, and he still remembers taking a field trip with his elementary school class to Griffith Observatory. His father worked at JPL in the 50s, and instilled a lifelong love of science, science fiction, and astronomy into his son.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/ethan-eller/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/irfan-furniturewala/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IFurniturewala-GOfoundation_board_2024-43-e1711736064881-1000x750.jpg" alt="Irfan Furniturewala smiling at the camera in the South Promenade of Griffith Observatory." class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/irfan-furniturewala/" target="_self">Irfan Furniturewala</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Irfan is a partner and equity portfolio manager at Capital Group, a global investment firm. Prior, Irfan was a senior design engineer at Motorola, Inc. where he was a co-inventor of two approved patents. A longtime advocate for organizations that foster and improve access to education, Irfan hopes that he can play a part in sparking the curiosity, imagination, and love of science for future generations at Griffith Observatory.</span></p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/irfan-furniturewala/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/dr-alan-kaye/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/alan-kaye-536x718.jpg" alt="Alan Kaye" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/dr-alan-kaye/" target="_self">Dr. Alan Kaye</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p>Alan has been fascinated with astronomy since he was a child. Growing up in New York, he spent hours at the Hayden Planetarium telling everyone he was going to be an astronomer! Although his career ultimately took another path, that of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, his love of astronomy never waned. He was fortunate to visit many planetariums throughout the U.S. over the years, and is honored to have friends at JPL and NASA.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/dr-alan-kaye/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/vicke-selk/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Selk-V-2006-Headshot-1000x750.png" alt="Vicke Selk" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/vicke-selk/" target="_self">Vicke Selk</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p>Vicke Selk credits synergy with bringing her to the Griffith Observatory Foundation board. She and her husband John had just become interested in amateur astronomy and with the purchase of a telescope were beginning to become acquainted with the night sky, when she was asked to meet with Griffith Observatory personnel to discuss the upcoming Observatory renovation and expansion project that was in the early stages of development.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/vicke-selk/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/rich-semler/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/RichSemler2-1000x750.jpg" alt="Rich Semler" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/rich-semler/" target="_self">Rich Semler</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p>Rich Semler has been a Board Member of Griffith Observatory Foundation since 2013, and served as Griffith Observatory Foundation President from 2016 through 2018, after serving as Vice President in 2014 and 2015. He has also been an Executive Producer for <em>Signs of Life</em> since 2016.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/rich-semler/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/grady-smith/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Smith-G-2016-Headshot-900x750.jpg" alt="" class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/grady-smith/" target="_self">Grady Smith</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member, Past President</strong></p> <p>Grady has enjoyed a lifelong relationship with Griffith Observatory. His first view through a telescope was of Saturn, through the Observatory’s Zeiss refractor – and he was hooked. During a subsequent childhood spent behind the eyepiece of a telescope, living both in LA and in the mountains near Yosemite, he would frequently call the Observatory’s staff to ask questions and would anxiously await the arrival of the Griffith Observer.</p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/grady-smith/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/samira-sohail/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SSohail-GOfoundation_board_2024-54-PREFERRED-e1711491090771-1000x750.jpg" alt="Samira Sohail leaning on the parapet of the South Promenade at Griffith Observatory." class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/samira-sohail/" target="_self">Samira Sohail</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Samira, Angeleno and Londoner, is a product maker and investor who blends global technology expertise with cultural understanding. Samira leads Luxo Beta, a product and venture studio where she makes, breaks, and invests in startups across the media, creative, and cultural landscapes. An advocate of S.T.E.A.M. education, a lifelong learner, and a celestial adventurer, Samira is driven by a vision of universal knowledge access, balanced thinking, and fostering creativity. </span></p> </div> </div> <div class="padding--top--50 text--card--link"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/samira-sohail/" target="_self" class="link">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card_container flex--basis--3 flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--25 mobile-width--100"> <div class="flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch card card--light"> <a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/jordan-sternlieb/" target="_self" class="card__image bkg--accent margin--bottom--10"> <div class="fill"> <img src="https://griffithobservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/JSternlieb-GOfoundation_board_2024-38-PREFERRED_2-1-e1711736910960-880x750.jpg" alt="Jordan Sternlieb smiling at the camera in the South Promenade of Griffith Observatory." class="fit" loading="lazy" data-object-fit /> </div> </a> <div class="card__content content flex--grow flex--column flex--start flex--align-stretch padding--top--25 padding--horizontal--50 padding--bottom--50"> <div class="flex--grow"> <h4 class="text--card--headline"><a href="https://griffithobservatory.org/support/board-staff/jordan-sternlieb/" target="_self">Jordan Sternlieb</a></h4> <div class="margin--top--10 text--card--copy"> <p><strong>Board Member</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jordan is a senior partner and office leader of West Monroe, Los Angeles, a leading digital services and business consulting firm named one of Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work in Los Angeles” for the past eight years. He works with local leaders in financial services, healthcare and life sciences, utility, private equity, high tech, and software. Jordan’s lifelong interest in astronomy and education drew him to serve on the Griffith Observatory Foundation Board. 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