Bob Beitcher

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Bob Beitcher
MPTF (Motion Picture and Television Fund)
President and CEO

Bob Beitcher has been the chief executive officer and president at MPTF since July 2011. Previously, Bob was president and chief executive officer of Panavision and vice-chairman of the MacAndrews and Forbes Media Group. He joined Consolidated Film Industries in 1997 as president and chief executive and served in that position until 2000 when the company was acquired by Technicolor. At Technicolor, he created the Creative Services group, which remains an industry leader in post-production and media distribution services.

Earlier in this career, Bob was vice president, Business Affairs at Lucasfilm Ltd and managing director of Jim Henson Productions. He has been a director of MPTF since 2007. He is on the board of directors of start-up SynOnSet, and serves on the advisory board of the Arri Rental group, the Finance Committee and Investment Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the advisory board of the Jewish Graduate Student Initiative, and SpringBoard Health Initiative.