Board of Directors
The Hollywood Partnership Board of Directors is comprised of a distinguished group of up to 25 property owners in Hollywood who oversee the management of the Hollywood Entertainment District PBID (Property Based Improvement District).
The HP Board of Directors generally meets on the third Thursday of each month.
2026 Meeting Dates:
- Thursday, January 15, 4:00pm I Agenda
- Thursday, February 19, 4:00pm
- Thursday, March 19, 4:00pm
- Thursday, April 16, 4:00pm
- Thursday, May 21, 4:00pm
- Thursday, June 18, 4:00pm
- Thursday July 16, 4:00pm
In accordance with Governor Newsom's termination of the COVID-19 State of Emergency, we have returned to in-person meetings. Read more about the Governor's decree here. Board meetings are held at 6922 Hollywood Blvd Suite 925.
Meet The Board
Jeffrey Moghavem Chair of the Board
Archway Holdings
Sarah Letts I Vice Chair
Hollywood Community Housing
Tony Zimbardi Vice Chair
AMDA College and Conservatory of Performing Arts
Anne Mehrtens Secretary
Hudson Pacific Properties
Michael Nazzal Treasurer
Yorkwood LLC
Jasson Crockett
Netflix
William Doak
Stockdale Capital Partners, LLC
Eric Eisenberg
The Renaissance Group
Clarissa Estevez
Kilroy Realty Corporation
Brian Folb
Paramount Contractors & Developers
Michael Gargano
Argent Ventures
Cecilia Gomez
Spinoso Real Estate Group
Chase Gordon
Avison Young
David Gordon
Condominium Owner, The Broadway Hollywood
David Green
Nederlander West Coast
Chad Lewis
Klein Financial Corporation
Elizabeth McDonald
The Los Angeles Film School
Joe Rehfeld
Condominium Owner, W Residences Hollywood
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Jeffrey Moghavem Chair of the Board
Archway Holdings
Jeff Moghavem is the Managing Director of Archway Equities, overseeing a variety of initiatives for Archway’s portfolio including acquisitions, asset management, construction, leasing, and property/financial management. During his time at University of Southern California, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the Marshall School of Business as well as minor in Real Estate Development from the Price School of Public Policy. As a board member, Moghavem hopes to help continue the progress and revitalization of the community with a focus on enhancing safety, reducing homelessness, and implementing strategic placemaking initiatives.
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Sarah Letts I Vice Chair
Hollywood Community Housing
Sarah Letts is the Executive Director of Hollywood Community Housing Corporation (HCHC) and has over 30 years of experience in the development and financing of affordable rental housing. Since joining HCHC in 2016, Letts has directed the nonprofit organization towards significant growth by increasing the supply of affordable housing and permanent supportive housing owned and operated by HCHC. Prior to joining HCHC, Letts was the Executive Director of an affordable housing developer called Community Corporation of Santa Monica. She also spent eleven years at FannieMae where she invested over $2 billion in 300+ apartment buildings financed with low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity. Letts earned degrees in Economics and Political Science from Stanford University and a Masters in Urban Planning from UCLA. As a member of The Hollywood Partnership Board of Directors, she will support the organization’s strategic priorities and contribute her knowledge and ideas for how to address the housing and homelessness crisis in the community.
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Tony Zimbardi Vice Chair
AMDA College and Conservatory of Performing Arts
Tony Zimbardi is the Vice President of Campus Operations and Production at AMDA College of Performing Arts. AMDA is the first truly urban campus in Hollywood with a community of over 1,300 faculty, staff, and full-time students on the streets of Hollywood every day.
Overseeing the security and well-being of such a community requires an extraordinary amount of effort and coordination. In this role, Zimbardi works closely with many agencies, including LAPD and LAFD, the HP security team, real estate owners, and commercial groups. He is deeply dedicated to the community's safety and the neighborhood's improvement.
Overseeing the security and well-being of such a community requires an extraordinary amount of effort and coordination. In this role, Zimbardi works closely with many agencies, including LAPD and LAFD, the HP security team, real estate owners, and commercial groups. He is deeply dedicated to the community's safety and the neighborhood's improvement.
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Anne Mehrtens Secretary
Hudson Pacific Properties
Anne joined Hudson Pacific Properties in 2015 and serves as Senior Vice President, of Studio
Operations. She is responsible for Sunset Studios and Quixote Studios operations in Los Angeles.
Before joining Hudson Pacific, Anne was Vice President, Asset Management for Topa Management
Company is a diversified holding company in Los Angeles that focuses on beverage distribution, automotive retail, insurance/financing, and real estate. Mehrtens also worked as Vice President of Operations at GE/Arden Realty. During her tenure at GE/Arden, she managed over 9 million square feet of office space spanning Los Angeles, Northern California, Pacific Northwest & Chicago. She held several other executive roles at Arden, Sr. Portfolio Manager, Portfolio Manager and Senior Manager. Mehrtens currently serves as a board member of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Ad-hoc Finance Committee.
Operations. She is responsible for Sunset Studios and Quixote Studios operations in Los Angeles.
Before joining Hudson Pacific, Anne was Vice President, Asset Management for Topa Management
Company is a diversified holding company in Los Angeles that focuses on beverage distribution, automotive retail, insurance/financing, and real estate. Mehrtens also worked as Vice President of Operations at GE/Arden Realty. During her tenure at GE/Arden, she managed over 9 million square feet of office space spanning Los Angeles, Northern California, Pacific Northwest & Chicago. She held several other executive roles at Arden, Sr. Portfolio Manager, Portfolio Manager and Senior Manager. Mehrtens currently serves as a board member of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Ad-hoc Finance Committee.
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Michael Nazzal Treasurer
Yorkwood LLC
Michael Nazzal has been the property manager of 6800-6820 Hollywood Blvd. for the past fifteen years. He is also part owner and the manager of the Walk of Fame Hostel Hollywood. Having grown up in Los Angeles, he graduated from Loyola High School and completed his Bachelor of Science from Santa Clara University. Nazzal was involved with the BID and the Tourism District Overlay Zone (TDOZ) formation during the HED BID Renewal in 2018 and currently serves as Chair on the TDOZ Steering Committee. Since then, Nazzal and the committee have successfully implemented changes to improve the walkability and safety on the Walk of Fame. He has also served on the Ad-hoc Finance Committee for the past two years. As a board member, Nazzal would like to focus on improving the District for both residents and tourists.
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Jasson Crockett
Netflix
Jasson Crockett joined Netflix in 2024, where he leads state regulatory and production policy for California. His responsibilities include liaising with state electeds, regulatory agencies and community organizations, to advance strategic partnerships and civic initiatives. Prior to joining Netflix, Crockett led state policy at Snap Inc. for the western region and was the Director of Community Business in the Office of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. Additionally, he has experience as a teacher and case manager for a nonprofit organization located in South-Los Angeles, and as an Associate with SEI Investments, a mid-cap asset management and trust software company.
Crockett currently serves on the boards of the Los Angeles Conservation Corps, Coro Southern California, and the California Space Center. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University where he majored in Finance and Management, and earned his MBA at the University of California Los Angeles where he was awarded the John Wooden Fellowship.
Crockett currently serves on the boards of the Los Angeles Conservation Corps, Coro Southern California, and the California Space Center. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University where he majored in Finance and Management, and earned his MBA at the University of California Los Angeles where he was awarded the John Wooden Fellowship.
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William Doak
Stockdale Capital Partners, LLC
As managing director at Stockdale Capital Partners, Bill oversees the investment, asset management and property management of the firm’s $500 million hospitality investment portfolio which includes the Aster Hotel and Member club. Doak is a native Angeleno with 40 years experience in hotel management and hospitality real estate investments. Previously, he served as head of CIM Group’s hotel group that included the Hollywood Renaissance and Redbury Hollywood hotels. For the past 9 years, Bill has served on the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board of Directors, is past Chair of the Santa Monica CVB and for 6 years, served on Cal Poly Pomona Collins College of Hospitality Management’s Board of Advisors. Bill is a resident of Los Angeles, California. Bill hopes to serve on The Hollywood Partnership’s Board and support the continuing initiatives to house the homeless and improve safety and cleanliness, which are critical issues to tourism and quality of life for Hollywood residents and businesses.
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Eric Eisenberg
The Renaissance Group
Eric Eisenberg is an experienced urban redeveloper from Los Angeles, specializing in historic preservation and restoration. With a strong background in revitalizing communities, Eisenberg is dedicated to breathing new life into historic neighborhoods while preserving their unique character. His work blends the past with the present, ensuring that restored areas not only honor their heritage but also meet the needs of modern residents and businesses. Eisenberg is a Los Angeles County Commissioner for the Department of Arts and Culture. As a member of the Hollywood Partnership, Eric continues to apply his expertise to projects that enhance the cultural and architectural fabric of Los Angeles. Eisenberg currently serves on the Tourism Improvement District Steering Committee.
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Clarissa Estevez
Kilroy Realty Corporation
Clarissa Estevez is Vice President of Property and Asset Management at Kilroy Realty Corporation. She is a
seasoned Commercial Real Estate professional with over 25 years of extensive property and asset management, transaction, acquisition integration, and business strategy expertise for commercial properties. Estevez joined Kilroy Realty’s Los Angeles region in 2011 and was promoted to lead the San Diego Asset Management/Operations team in 2020. As of recently, she has transitioned to her new role and is overseeing Property and Asset Management for Los Angeles which includes operations for Office, Residential and Retail consisting of 4.3 million Square Feet.
Estevez has previously served on the board for the San Diego Chamber of Commerce and The Little Italy Association and has been an active member of BOMA both in the Greater Los Angeles and San Diego chapters throughout her career.
seasoned Commercial Real Estate professional with over 25 years of extensive property and asset management, transaction, acquisition integration, and business strategy expertise for commercial properties. Estevez joined Kilroy Realty’s Los Angeles region in 2011 and was promoted to lead the San Diego Asset Management/Operations team in 2020. As of recently, she has transitioned to her new role and is overseeing Property and Asset Management for Los Angeles which includes operations for Office, Residential and Retail consisting of 4.3 million Square Feet.
Estevez has previously served on the board for the San Diego Chamber of Commerce and The Little Italy Association and has been an active member of BOMA both in the Greater Los Angeles and San Diego chapters throughout her career.
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Brian Folb
Paramount Contractors & Developers
Continuing a long-standing family commitment to Hollywood, Brian Folb first joined the board in 2009 and served as the Board President of the Central Hollywood Coalition in 2011. As a Principal of Paramount Contractors & Developers, Folb represents the area surrounding the Sunset Boulevard/Wilcox Avenue area. He is a strident supporter of the BID and is interested in sustaining and enhancing the benefits provided to property owners in the BID.
An active member of the community, Folb serves on several boards, including the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, Hollywood Chamber Economic Development Committee, Hollywood Chamber PAC, is a founding Board Member of the Friends of Hollywood Central Park, and is on the Honorary Advisory Board for The Center. In addition to being on the board of the Hollywood Police Activities League (HPAL), he is also serving as Treasurer for the Hollywood Police Support Association Board of Directors. Folb currently serves as Chair of the Stakeholder Engagement Committee.
An active member of the community, Folb serves on several boards, including the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, Hollywood Chamber Economic Development Committee, Hollywood Chamber PAC, is a founding Board Member of the Friends of Hollywood Central Park, and is on the Honorary Advisory Board for The Center. In addition to being on the board of the Hollywood Police Activities League (HPAL), he is also serving as Treasurer for the Hollywood Police Support Association Board of Directors. Folb currently serves as Chair of the Stakeholder Engagement Committee.
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Michael Gargano
Argent Ventures
As Managing Director at Argent Ventures, Michael Gargano oversees the development partnership between Argent Ventures and MP Los Angeles. MP Los Angeles has several projects in Hollywood, including Sunset & Wilcox, a 545,000 sf office building. Gargano has worked on major real estate development transactions, including Argent Ventures' redevelopment of the Manhattan Mall in New York City. Prior to joining Argent Ventures, he was a real estate attorney with Shearman & Sterling, where he represented institutional and government clients on major real estate and financial transactions. Gargano serves on the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce. He is a member of the Hollywood Partnership Community Trust Steering Committee.
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Cecilia Gomez
Spinoso Real Estate Group
Cecilia Gomez is a Hollywood native and established real estate professional with over 19 years of real estate experience managing assets of all product types including Class A office, mixed-use and retail. Gomez holds Hollywood near and dear as she saw Ovation’s development while she attended Hollywood High School just a few blocks south in the early 2000’s. She began her real estate career as a property coordinator with a boutique firm in 2005, subsequently joining CBRE in 2008. During her 13-year tenure at CBRE, Gomez worked her way from property coordinator to senior manager gaining the real estate expertise she excitedly brings to Spinoso Real Estate Group (SREG) at Ovation Hollywood. Before joining SREG, she oversaw a team and the day-to-day operations of a 2 million square foot mixed use portfolio in Hollywood for Kilroy Realty. Gomez currently serves on the Tourism District Overlay Zone Committee and Tourism Improvement District Steering Committee.
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Chase Gordon
Avison Young
A native Angeleno, Chase Gordon’s family has been in Hollywood for over 75 years. He works in commercial real estate, specializing in both tenant and landlord representation. Gordon brings a unique knowledge of Hollywood, as well as a keen eye for underutilized space and value-add opportunities. He’s leveraged his deep understanding of the film and entertainment industries to better serve the real estate needs of his clients in both sale and lease transactions.
The foundation of Chase’s business philosophy is taking a holistic approach to every situation and building long-term, trust-based relationships with his clients. He received a Master’s in International Business from the Université de Nice – Sophia Antipolis in 2012, graduating with the highest possible honors. In the following year, he completed his MBA at San Francisco State University where he was an active participant in the Graduate Business Association. Though Chase lives in Eagle Rock with his wife and young son, he is a big believer in the Hollywood community and feels continuously reinvigorated by the progress that has been made over the last 25 years.
The foundation of Chase’s business philosophy is taking a holistic approach to every situation and building long-term, trust-based relationships with his clients. He received a Master’s in International Business from the Université de Nice – Sophia Antipolis in 2012, graduating with the highest possible honors. In the following year, he completed his MBA at San Francisco State University where he was an active participant in the Graduate Business Association. Though Chase lives in Eagle Rock with his wife and young son, he is a big believer in the Hollywood community and feels continuously reinvigorated by the progress that has been made over the last 25 years.
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David Gordon
Condominium Owner, The Broadway Hollywood
David Gordon has lived in Hollywood for over 40 years, most recently as a homeowner at The Broadway Hollywood. Most of his career was at the O’Melveny & Myers law firm, where he chaired the Tax Department and worked extensively in areas involving corporate law, labor law, municipal finance, and litigation. Gordon is currently a Managing Director at Frederic W. Cook & Co., Inc., which advises boards of public companies with respect to all aspects of executive compensation. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of The Broadway Hollywood Homeowners Association and Hollywood 4WRD. Gordon previously served in leadership positions with many other organizations, including the Los Angeles County Bar Tax Section (chair), the Center for Early Education (chair), and the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel (President). Gordon’s overall long-term objective is to continue the upgrading of the Hollywood Entertainment District (HED), to help it achieve its potential of being a world class business/residential area.
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David Green
Nederlander West Coast
David Green is the Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer for Nederlander West Coast and
represents the property that houses the iconic Pantages Theatre and office building near Hollywood
and Vine as well as other Hollywood real estate parcels. Green has been a steadfast contributor to
the Hollywood community for decades, as a member of both the BID and Hollywood Chamber of
Commerce (HCC) Board of Directors. He currently serves on the boards of the Hollywood Central
Park, HCC Legislative Action Committee and the IATSE Local 33 Pension & Health & Welfare Trusts.
On the BID board, he has served as president (1999 – 2001) at the time the board of directors
presided over two contiguous BIDs (the Phase 1 and Phase 2 BIDs which ultimately merged into one
BID in 2001). He also previously served as Treasurer, as well as on the Nominating Committee
several times, and currently serves on the ad-hoc Finance Committee. Green is enthusiastic for
his next term and remains committed and excited about the future of Hollywood.
represents the property that houses the iconic Pantages Theatre and office building near Hollywood
and Vine as well as other Hollywood real estate parcels. Green has been a steadfast contributor to
the Hollywood community for decades, as a member of both the BID and Hollywood Chamber of
Commerce (HCC) Board of Directors. He currently serves on the boards of the Hollywood Central
Park, HCC Legislative Action Committee and the IATSE Local 33 Pension & Health & Welfare Trusts.
On the BID board, he has served as president (1999 – 2001) at the time the board of directors
presided over two contiguous BIDs (the Phase 1 and Phase 2 BIDs which ultimately merged into one
BID in 2001). He also previously served as Treasurer, as well as on the Nominating Committee
several times, and currently serves on the ad-hoc Finance Committee. Green is enthusiastic for
his next term and remains committed and excited about the future of Hollywood.
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Chad Lewis
Klein Financial Corporation
Chad Lewis is the Senior Vice President of Development & Senior Housing for Klein Financial
Corporation, a real estate investment, development and consulting firm specializing in tax exempt
bond multifamily residential development. Lewis is involved in the senior asset management of the
Company’s two real estate investment funds with investments in over 3,300 units and approximately
$770 million in property value and its 450 senior housing units. Chad has over 25 years of experience
in operations management, asset management, marketing and property entitlement. He studied
Communications at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada, received a Graduate Certificate in Real
Estate Investment from Harvard University and is an alumnus of the Publishing for Professionals
Program at Stanford University. Lewis has previously served as Chair (2017-2018), Vice Chair and is a member of the Hollywood Partnership Community Trust Steering Committee.
Corporation, a real estate investment, development and consulting firm specializing in tax exempt
bond multifamily residential development. Lewis is involved in the senior asset management of the
Company’s two real estate investment funds with investments in over 3,300 units and approximately
$770 million in property value and its 450 senior housing units. Chad has over 25 years of experience
in operations management, asset management, marketing and property entitlement. He studied
Communications at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada, received a Graduate Certificate in Real
Estate Investment from Harvard University and is an alumnus of the Publishing for Professionals
Program at Stanford University. Lewis has previously served as Chair (2017-2018), Vice Chair and is a member of the Hollywood Partnership Community Trust Steering Committee.
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Elizabeth McDonald
The Los Angeles Film School
With a background in facilities and operations leadership, McDonald currently serves as Director of Campus Operations at The Los Angeles Film School, where she oversees a dynamic urban campus in the heart of Hollywood. She brings two decades of experience managing buildings, people, and public spaces with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and community impact. McDonald previously served as Vice President of the Sunset and Vine Business Improvement District and co-chaired HollywoodED, reflecting her long-standing dedication to civic involvement and local collaboration. She is passionate about creating welcoming, vibrant environments where students, workers, and visitors alike can thrive. As a board member of the Hollywood Partnership, McDonald is honored to help shape the next chapter of Hollywood’s story, one that reflects its rich history while embracing smart, inclusive growth.
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Joe Rehfeld
Condominium Owner, W Residences Hollywood
Joe Rehfeld and his family have worked, lived and enjoyed the arts and outdoors in Hollywood for 15
years. A residential property and business owner, Rehfeld desires to bring the residential voice to the
Hollywood Partnership while supporting commercial property owners and businesses vital to
Hollywood’s success. He envisions engaging more Hollywood stakeholders in the community’s on-
going revitalization and growth. Rehfeld earned a B.A. from the University of Washington and worked
in mergers and acquisitions, business development, finance and marketing for Microsoft Corporation
and several start-up technology ventures. He co-founded Brentwater Partners in Hollywood in 2010
with his son, managing clients’ financial and business affairs. He serves on the Hollywood Partnership
Stakeholder Engagement Committee and Ad-hoc Finance Committee.
years. A residential property and business owner, Rehfeld desires to bring the residential voice to the
Hollywood Partnership while supporting commercial property owners and businesses vital to
Hollywood’s success. He envisions engaging more Hollywood stakeholders in the community’s on-
going revitalization and growth. Rehfeld earned a B.A. from the University of Washington and worked
in mergers and acquisitions, business development, finance and marketing for Microsoft Corporation
and several start-up technology ventures. He co-founded Brentwater Partners in Hollywood in 2010
with his son, managing clients’ financial and business affairs. He serves on the Hollywood Partnership
Stakeholder Engagement Committee and Ad-hoc Finance Committee.