Experience: Loreen Arbus Productions Inc. is a multi-tiered production company that develops nonfiction programming for network, cable, syndication, and the Internet. Arbus holds the distinction of being the first woman in the United States to oversee all programming for a television network (at Showtime and at Cable Health Network/Lifetime). Arbus is an Emmy nominee and the author of six nonfiction books. She is a member of The Writers Guild, The Author's Guild, The Producers Guild, SAG, and AFTRA. Arbus is a philanthropist and activist for the rights of women, minorities, and people with disabilities. She is also an internationally recognized Argentine tango dancer and choreographer. She serves on 11 nonprofit boards, including: Paley Center for Media; Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation; Women's Media Center; Muslim Women's Fund; New York Women's Forum; United Cerebral Palsy; Harvard School of Public Health; Harvard Medical School Advisory Committee for Neurobiology; Weizmann Institute of Science; Town Hall Los Angeles, and she is a member of the Brookings Institution. A partial list of her honors includes: the Heart of Giving Award presented by President Bill Clinton; a Doctorate of Humanities awarded by Philippine Women's University; the Hollywood Reporter's Power 100 Women In Entertainment; Excellence In Media Award presented by National Organization of Women; the Genii Award for Lifetime Achievement presented by American Women in Radio and Television; the National Association of Women Business Owners Hall of Fame Award; the Distinguished Service Award presented by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences; the Disability Awareness Award presented by the California Governor's Committee for Employment of Disabled Persons; and Leading Women Entrepreneurs of the World 2002. She lives in Los Angeles, New York, and Buenos Aires.