David Ellison, Dina Powell McCormick, Chris Winfrey and Roger Lynch Join Paley Center Board

David Ellison and Dina Powell McCormick join Paley Center for Media board of directors. Harvey Mason Jr. is also joining Paley's Los Angeles board of governors. The Paley Center for Media is adding some boldface names to its board of trustees. The nonprofit says that Skydance CEO David Ellison, Mattel CEO Roger Lynch, Meta president and vice chair Dina Powell McCormick and Charter CEO Chris Winfrey are joining its board, and that Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. is joining its Los Angeles board of governors. The Paley Center operates two facilities, one in New York and the other in L.A., which provide a year-round museum focused on media, entertainment culture, as well as public-facing and invitation-only events like Paleyfest.

In fact, the new trustees were announced at the kickoff of the 2026 Paley International Council Summit, which will include sessions with people like Strauss Zelnick, John Malone, David Solomon, Gary Bettman and others. The board is already comprised of media and entertainment heavy hitters that include Lachlan Murdoch, Ynon Kreiz, Eddy Cue, Neal Mohan, Roger Goodell, Tyler Perry and Josh D’Amaro. “We are privileged to welcome this renowned group of exceptional and distinguished leaders to Paley’s Board of Trustees and Los Angeles Board of Governors,” said Maureen J. Reidy, president & CEO of The Paley Center for Media. “Their