Jim Beaumonte

Jim Beaumonte is a third-generation film and theatre technician. He has worked in the theater, film and television industry in the Bay Area for over 35 years. He is currently the Business Agent-Secretary of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 16, representing the stage craft and motion picture technicians in the San Francisco Bay Area. He actively serves as a Board member to SF Travel, and as a delegate to the North Bay Labor Council, the California IATSE Council, and the Executive Board of IATSE District 2. He was honored to be appointed Film Commissioner by former Mayor Ed Lee and reappointed by Mayor London Breed.

He will continue his commitment to promote more motion picture filming in the city of San Francisco as it is a vital component to the city’s tourism industry.

His favorite San Francisco TV Series was Nash Bridges because it showed the beauty of the city.