Politics & Government

Gov. Brown Appoints Santa Monica Man to California Board of Accountancy

Mark Silverman has been an advisor to Twistory Entertainment Studios and entrepreneur in residence at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business.

A Santa Monica man is among Gov. Jerry Brown’s appointees this week.

Mark Silverman, 63, has been appointed to the California Board of Accountancy. Silverman has been an advisor at Twistory Entertainment Studios and entrepreneur in residence at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business since 2013. He was an advisor at WynnStarr Foods Inc. in 2013 and held multiple positions at ScrollMotion Inc. from 2009 to 2013, including executive vice president and chief operating officer.

Silverman was a principal at YQ Holdings Group from 2002 to 2009, executive vice president at US Interactive from 1998 to 2001 and chief operating officer at Digital Evolution Inc. from 1996 to 1998. He was vice president at Coast Converters Inc. from 1981 to 1996 and served as an attorney advisor at the Federal Trade Commission from 1976 to 1980. Silverman earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Georgetown University Law Center. 

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