Greetings!
  
Please join us on Tuesday, March 10th when our special guest speaker will be:
 

 
Michael Lombardo
President HBO, Programming Group and West Coast Operations
 
Michael Lombardo is president, Programming Group and West Coast Operations, for Home Box Office.  He is responsible for the HBO Films, HBO Sports, HBO Documentaries & Family and HBO Entertainment programming areas as well as Program Planning and the West Coast Business Affairs, Legal and Production departments.  He was named to this position in June 2007.

Formerly, Lombardo was executive vice president, Business Affairs, Production and Programming Operations, a position he held since January 2003.  In this capacity, he was responsible for the negotiation and administration of talent, production and license agreements for HBO original programming as well as overseeing the network's West Coast Production and Legal departments and the Programming Operations area, which includes original programming operations, administration and budgeting.

In September 1986, Lombardo joined HBO's Los Angeles office as director, Business Affairs, West Coast, involved in negotiations for HBO Pictures as well as original programming.  He was named vice president of Business Affairs, West Coast in June 1987 and became vice president, Business Affairs and Production, West Coast Original Programming in October 1995.  In May 1999, he was made senior vice president, Business Affairs and Production, West Coast.

Lombardo has an AB degree from Cornell University and JD from the University of California at Berkeley.
 
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·         ADMISSION: $10 PER PERSON, INCLUDES DINNER

·         TUESDAY, MARCH 10th at 6:30 P.M.          

·         LOCATION: CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL (CORNER OF MELROSE AND VINE)

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