John Gertz

CEO of Zorro Productions, Inc.

John Gertz is the president and CEO of Zorro Productions, Inc., which he founded in 1977. He has been responsible for four Zorro motion pictures including Zorro, the Gay Blade (1982), The Mask of Zorro (1998), and The Legend of Zorro (2005), the last two starring Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta -Jones. Also under his tenure, five different ZORRO TV series have been produced, as well as about twenty ZORRO stage productions. Zorro Productions has executed over a thousand license agreements in such diverse areas as book and comic publishing, theme parks, commercial endorsements, apparel, food products, computer games and toys. Zorro Productions does business in many countries around the world through a network of some 35 agencies. John is currently the chairman of the SETI Institute's Board of Trustees. He is an avid amateur astronomer, past-president of the Berkeley Jewish Community Center Board, and numerous other non-profit boards. John earned his M.A in psycholophysiology from Haifa University, and his B.A. in comparative mythology and religion at UCLA and Prescott College.

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Joel Jankowsky	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Democrats for the Future, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
Linda Daschle	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Doris Matsui, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Bennie Thompson, Tom Udall, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Democratic National Committee, Democrats for the Future, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
David R Victor	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Denise L Majette, Larry Larocco, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp
Peter Buttenwieser	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, All America PAC, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Seth Klarman	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Kirsten Gillibrand, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Bennie Thompson, Tom Udall, Denise L Majette, Pat Toomey, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, All America PAC, Jon Paul Jennings, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine
Norm Brownstein	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Pat Toomey, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp
James C Free	Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Bennie Thompson, Tom Udall, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
Tom Downey	Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine
Laura Lauder	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Dennis A Cardoza, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Jerry McNerney, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Denise L Majette, Democratic National Committee, Jackie Speier, Jeanne Shaheen, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
Lawrence F O'Brien III	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Bob Matsui, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
Woody Kaplan	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Patty Murray, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, New Hampshire Senate 2002, Jon Paul Jennings, Jeanne Shaheen, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Michael B Levy	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Michael Levin	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp
Michael A Feiner	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Pat Toomey, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp
Barbra Streisand	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jon Paul Jennings, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
David Victor	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Denise L Majette, Larry Larocco, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp
Marc Winkelman	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Larry Larocco, Democratic National Committee, All America PAC, Jon Paul Jennings, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
John D Raffaelli	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
Bert Carp	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Doris Matsui, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
James A Johnson	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Democratic National Committee, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp

John Gertz

CEO of Zorro Productions, Inc.

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