Karen Westerfield Defeats Incumbent Randy Sayer To Become First Female Business Rep Of Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild
Karen Westerfield has been elected business representative of Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild, IATSE Local 706, becoming the first woman — and the first Asian-American — to hold the guild’s top post since it was chartered in 1937. She previously served as the guild’s vice president, recording-secretary and sergeant-at-arms.