David Haddad, Chair
David Haddad is the president and owner of Haddad’s, Inc. – a studio equipment rental company based out of Pittsburgh, PA. In his 30 years in the business, David has overseen rentals to more than 2100 feature films and television series. He is dedicated to keeping the film and television industry in Pennsylvania.
Ray Carballada, Vice Chair
Ray Carballada, President Shooters Post & Transfer and DIVE is responsible for overall management including operations, sales and marketing, as well as long term strategic planning.
Diane Heery, Secretary/Membership Chair
A casting director with over 15 years’ experience, Diane is a member of the prestigious Casting Society of America.
Diane has cast principal actors in many independent feature films , in addition to major studio films including: "Jersey Girl" (K. Smith), "Signs" , "Unbreakable", "The Sixth Sense" (N. Shyamalan), "National Treasure" (J. Turtletaub), "Invincible" (E. Core), "Rocky Balboa" (S. Stallone) and M. Night Shyamalan's, "The Happening", “Law Abiding Citizen” (F. Gary Gray) , and Peter Jackson's "The Lovely Bones." Look for upcoming releases of: M. Night Shyamalan's "The Last Airbender" and the "Untitled James L. Brooks Project.
Mike McCann, Treasurer
Michael Vincent McCann is the president of Film Incentives Group (FIG) as well as the president and founder of MVM Associates, Inc, a leading economic incentive management firm. He is a well-known specialist in film incentives and film credit placement throughout the U.S.
Dave Bowers, Sponsorship Chair
David Bowers - President, David Bowers & Assoc., LLC, providing financial/accounting services to film/tv production companies in regards to the PA film tax credits. Also, principal of Film Incentives Group, LLC, a nationwide broker of film tax credits and provider of financial/accounting services in connection with film tax credits and incentives
George Jaber, At-Large Member
George Jaber is a Community College of Allegheny County Theatre and Film professor and the Business Representative of IATSE Studio Mechanics Local #489. 30 years of training professionals blends the training and revitalization of the film industry crews necessary for Pennsylvania Film to be a cut above.
Jason Loftus, At-Large Member
Since graduating the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Jason has been involved in many aspects of filmmaking. As an actor Jason has been in several Television and Film projects such as "The Sopranos", "Dawson's Creek", "Hack", "Cold Case", and "Freedom Song." Jason is also a member of the Prestigious Casting Society of America. Jason has worked on major studio features such as: "National Treasure", "Invincible", "Charlotte’s Webb", "Rocky Balboa", "Shooter", M. Night Shyamalan feature, "The Happening" and Peter Jackson's "The Lovely Bones."
Patrick McDade, At-Large Member
Nancy Mosser, Program Chair
Christine Peluso, At-Large Member
Christine Peluso is an attorney with NJ-based Tax Credits, LLC, a national firm which places film tax credits with Fortune 500 buyers. Tax Credits, LLC has placed nearly $500 million in various state credits to date, and has worked with many states to write or improve legislation
David Raynor, Program Chair
David Raynor: Production Coordinator for film and television Member: IATSE 161 and the Producers Guild of America - East.
Katie Scott, At-Large Member
Transportation Co-Coordinator in the film business and work in the Pittsburgh area. Katie has worked in the film industry for the past 10 years.
Heather Tassoni
Heather is the Director of Business Rental Sales in the Greater Philadelphia Area for Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Â Enterprise has been servicing the Film industry in the Commonwealth for over 15 years by supplying rental cars, trucks or vans with our well know great customer service.
Justin Wineburgh, At-Large Member
Justin B. Wineburgh, head of Cozen O’Connor’s Entertainment and Sports Law Practice, has extensive experience counseling clients and litigating cases in the entertainment industry throughout the United States and abroad. Justin represents writers, distributors, retailers, managers, agents, production companies, athletes and performing artists in a variety of both transactional and litigation matters. He has also represented clients at the Sundance, Toronto, Cannes, New York, Cinevegas and Philadelphia Film Festivals, as well as the American Film Market.

