Maria Seferian

President, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA)

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Maria Seferian is currently serving as President of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA). Ms. Seferian previously served as the Interim Director and CEO of MOCA during which time she led the museum through an unprecedented endowment campaign to bring the museum’s endowment to $100 million and preserve the independence of the museum. Before then, Ms. Seferian was a partner at the law firm Munger Tolles & Olson, specializing in corporate mergers and acquisitions and representing public and private clients in for-profit and non-profit sectors across diverse industries. Ms. Seferian serves as General Counsel for Hillspire, LLC and related entities. She also serves as a Director of The Topps Company, Inc. and a member of the advisory board of the University of Miami’s L.L.M. Program in Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law.