Now that the Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences has decided its new Board of Governors, invited in a whole lot of latest members, and elected its new president, the group has now introduced the newly elected 2025-2026 Academy Basis Board members and officers.
The Academy Basis particularly oversees all instructional, preservation, and cultural actions of the Academy, together with the Academy Museum of Movement Photos, the Academy’s Margaret Herrick Library, the Academy Movie Archive, the Academy Assortment, and the Academy’s expertise growth applications.
The Academy Basis Board contains 12 trustees who are also members of the Academy Board of Governors.
In response to the information, Academy CEO Invoice Kramer stated by way of assertion, “By means of the work of the Academy’s museum, assortment, and academic applications, the Academy Basis furthers our mission to rejoice artistry and innovation in filmmaking, encourage new generations of filmmakers, and protect our world movie historical past.” He added, “I’m deeply grateful to our Academy Basis Board members, whose management and dedication assist advance these significant initiatives.”
Casting director Kim Taylor-Coleman was elected president of the Academy Basis Board.
Additionally elected to board officer positions:
Brooke Breton (Visible Results Department), Vice President
Simon Kilmurry (Documentary Department), Treasurer
Isis Mussenden (Costume Designers Department), Vice President
Marlon West (Animation Department), Secretary
Extra board members embody:
Paul Cameron (Cinematographers Department)
Patricia Cardoso (Administrators Department)
Peter Devlin (Sound Department)
Lynette Howell Taylor (Producers Department)
Larry Karaszewski (Writers Department)
Stephen Rivkin (Movie Editors Department)
Dana Stevens (Writers Department)
Academy Basis Board members and officers serve one-year phrases. As representatives of the Basis Board, new Academy president Howell Taylor, Kilmurry, and Taylor-Coleman will even serve on the Academy Museum Board of Trustees for one-year phrases.
These appointments come after new Academy Museum trustees had been added in June. The group contains each governors like Jason Reitman (Administrators Department), in addition to executives from exterior of the Academy Board of Governors like Toho Co. President and CEO Hiro Matsouka.
The newest Board of Governors information preceds among the Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences largest occasions of the 12 months, together with the Academy Museum Gala, the Governors Awards, and ultimately the 98th Oscars in March 2026.
