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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Eta Somekh	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Emanuel Cleaver II, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, John Taylor Doolittle, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Walter William Herger, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Dan Lungren, Doris Matsui, Kevin McCarthy, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, George P Radanovich, Harry Reid, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Bennie Thompson, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Denise L Majette, Bob Matsui, Pat Toomey, Larry Larocco, Jon Paul Jennings, Jackie Speier, Jeanne Shaheen, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Roselyne Chroman Swig	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Walter William Herger, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Kevin McCarthy, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Denise L Majette, Pat Toomey, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jackie Speier, Jeanne Shaheen, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
Dennis Albers	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Emanuel Cleaver II, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Walter William Herger, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Dan Lungren, Kevin McCarthy, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, George P Radanovich, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Pat Toomey, Larry Larocco, Jon Paul Jennings, Jackie Speier, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Heidi Heitkamp
Moses Libitzky	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Emanuel Cleaver II, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, John Taylor Doolittle, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Walter William Herger, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Dan Lungren, Doris Matsui, Kevin McCarthy, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, George P Radanovich, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Bennie Thompson, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Denise L Majette, Bob Matsui, Larry Larocco, Jackie Speier, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Amnon Rodan	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Dan Lungren, Kevin McCarthy, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Pat Toomey, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Democratic National Committee, Jon Paul Jennings, Jackie Speier, Jeanne Shaheen, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Amy Rothschild Friedkin	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Walter William Herger, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Kevin McCarthy, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, New Hampshire Senate 2002, Jon Paul Jennings, Jackie Speier, Jeanne Shaheen, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp
Tony Podesta	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, George P Radanovich, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Democrats for the Future, Jackie Speier, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Victor H Fazio	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Barbara Lee, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Democratic National Committee, Democrats for the Future, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine
Frederick Graefe	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Democrats for the Future, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Melissa Schulman	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Doris Matsui, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Democrats for the Future, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine
James M Copeland	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Jim Costa, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Barbara Lee, Jerry Lewis, Doris Matsui, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Bennie Thompson, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Democrats for the Future, Jackie Speier, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus
Russell S Holdstein	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Walter William Herger, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Kevin McCarthy, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Denise L Majette, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Jeanne Shaheen, Friends of Israel Political Action Committee - Fipac, Max Baucus
Steven M Champlin	Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Emanuel Cleaver II, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Bennie Thompson, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Larry Larocco, Democratic National Committee, All America PAC, Democrats for the Future, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus
David Castagnetti	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Dennis A Cardoza, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Bennie Thompson, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Max Cleland, All America PAC, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine
Daniel C Tate Jr	Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Jerry Lewis, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Jerry McNerney, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Tim Kaine
Thomas Boggs	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Joe Lieberman, Dan Lungren, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Bennie Thompson, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp
Ada Horwich	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Jim Costa, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Max Cleland, Bill Clinton, Democratic National Committee, Jon Paul Jennings, Max Baucus
Heather Podesta	Shelley Berkley, Bruce Braley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Mike Honda, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Ellen O'Kane Tauscher, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Tim Kaine, Richard Carmona, Heidi Heitkamp
Bernice Manocherian	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Amy Klobuchar, Joe Lieberman, Doris Matsui, Patty Murray, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Ken Salazar, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Matsui, Max Cleland, Democratic National Committee, Jeanne Shaheen, Heidi Heitkamp
Lionel Kaplan	Shelley Berkley, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Eliot Engel, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Harkin, Steny Hoyer, John Kerry, Ron Klein, Joe Lieberman, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Denise L Majette, Max Cleland, Larry Larocco, Bill Clinton, Jeanne Shaheen, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp

John Gertz

CEO of Zorro Productions, Inc.

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