AUGUST 2008 PROGRAM (Guest Speaker) . . .

AUGUST’S SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: RON MEYER
President and Chief Operating Officer of Universal Studios

Special guest speaker will be RON MEYER, President and Chief Operating Officer of Universal Studios, a position he has held since August 1, 1995. Under his leadership, the Studio has produced and distributed some of the most successful and critically acclaimed films of all time, including Liar, Liar, Babe, Gladiator, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, the Mummy series, Erin Brockovich, the Meet the Parents series, A Beautiful Mind, the Bourne Identity series, Bruce Almighty, Seabiscuit, the American Pie series, Ray, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, King Kong, Munich, Brokeback Mountain, The Break-Up and United 93. Prior to joining Universal Studios, Mr. Meyer was President of Creative Artists Agency, Inc., which he founded in 1975 with four fellow agents from the William Morris Agency. Over the years they built the company into the preeminent talent agency, representing many of the industry's most influential and talented people, and later expanding its range of services to include consulting with leading American and international corporations.