First Star's Co-Founder and President, Peter Samuelson, is a motion picture executive and founder of the Starlight Starbright Foundation.
Sherry A. Quirk, Esq., Co-Founder and Vice Chair of First Star, a partner of Schiff Hardin LLP, is past president and founder of One Voice and the National Alliance for Awareness of Abuse.
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
Peter G.W. Samuelson
Samuelson Productions
President and Co-founder
Sherry A. Quirk, Esq.
Schiff Hardin LLP
Vice-chair and Co-founder
Kevin J. Reardon, PhD
Captain, US Navy (Ret.)
Treasurer
Norman Aladjem
Paradigm
Susan Kay Barker-Clem
Robert C. Fellmeth, Esq.
Center for Public Interest Law
University of San Diego
The Honorable Charles D. Gill
State of Connecticut Superior Court
Emma Hand, Esq.
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP
Amy C. Harfeld, Esq.
First Star
Barbara Heffernan, Esq.
Schiff Hardin LLP
Tamara Houston
Neil Kaplan
Essential Entertainment
Lewis Pitts, Esq.
Legal Aid of North Carolina, Advocates for Children's Services
Kimberly M. Thompson, ScD
Harvard University
Kids Risk, Inc
Eileen Weber
TRUSTEES
Bruce Eskowitz
Premier Exhibitions
Giselle Fernandez
Elissa Garr
I. Richard Garr
NeuralSTEM Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd
Tia Hoberman
Louise Horvitz, MSW, PsyD
Gale Anne Hurd
Valhalla Motion Pictures
Sarah Ingersoll
Kathleen Kelley Reardon, PhD
University of Southern California
Jonathan Sackier, MD
Spotlight Health
Rick Sands
Irene D. Schecter
Hyjek & Fix
Karenna Gore Schiff
The Honorable Charles B. Schudson
Stephanie Sperber
Universal Studios Partnerships Group
Jane Spinak, JD
Columbia University Law School
Bonnie Stylides, Esq.
Clarice Dibble Walker
Professor Emeritus, Howard University
The Honorable Sheila Rabb Weidenfeld
YOUTH AMBASSADOR
Dakota Fanning
GOOD WILL AMBASSADOR
Star Jones Reynolds
FOSTER CARE ALUMNI AMBASSADOR
Shawn Huff
