ActorsLife.com Interviews President Mark Zimmerman

actorsequity.org | News #038; Media: "Mark Zimmerman is the President of the Actors' Equity Association. A member of Equity since 1976, Zimmerman joined the Equity Council in 1989, serving until his election to the First Vice President position in 2000. During his term of office, he was the Chair of two Production Contract negotiations, achieving the creation of the 401(k) Plan, improved safety requirements and the Experimental Touring Program. Zimmerman served on several additional negotiating teams, including Off Broadway, as well as numerous committees. He is a member of the Actors' Equity Foundation, chair of the President's Planning Committee and a Vice President of the Equity Holding Corporation. As a Trustee, he serves on the Equity-League Pension, Health Trust Funds and the Equity Staff Pension Plan and is the Chair of the Equity 401(k) Fund."