Richard Feldman, COPLINE Trustee-

Richard Feldman brings a unique perspective and dedication to the Copline Board. Mr. Feldman is a graduate of Northwestern University and his background comes from the entertainment industry where he was a television and literary agent at International Creative Management for 13 years. Mr. Feldman represented writers and directors for movies and television. Many of these individuals were involved in writing and directing series that involved the law enforcement community. Mr. Feldman left ICM and became President of Saturday Night Live Studios where he was responsible for developing SNL feature and television projects at Paramount Pictures and NBC. Mr. Feldman currently works for his own entertainment company Viviano/Feldman Entertainment that is both a production and management company. He is currently developing features and television projects in addition to representing writers and directors.

Mr. Feldman has also been involved in several charitable organizations and was an associate founder of STOP CANCER that is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to raising funds for cancer research by supporting young research scientists on the cutting edge of cancer research. The late Dr. Armand Hammer in Partnership with Sherry Lansing, former Chairman of Paramount Pictures, founded the group in 1988. After Dr. Hammer's death in 1990, the group was reorganized with Sherry Lansing as Chair.