Christopher Brockmeyer has been the Director of Employee Benefit Funds for the Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway theatre industry, since 2007. Mr. Brockmeyer serves as the Employer Co-Chair on 11 multi-employer pension funds, 6 health funds and 6 annuity/401(k) funds with more than $9 Billion in assets, covering 140,000 current or future retirees and providing health care coverage for more than 31,000 employees, plus dependents, in the entertainment industry. Before arriving at the Broadway League, Mr. Brockmeyer was the Director of Labor Relations at Live Nation/Clear Channel Entertainment for 7 years, negotiating and administering all labor relations activities for the Company’s 100+ North American venues, its music promoting business, its theatre presenting operations and its role as a commercial theatre producer. Previously, he spent nearly 8 years working for the performers’ unions, Actors’ Equity Association (AEA) and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA; now SAG-AFTRA).

Mr. Brockmeyer serves on the Board of Directors of the National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans (NCCMP), a non-partisan organization based in Washington, DC dedicated to the advocacy of multiemployer plans through communication with government officials and members of Congress. He is actively involved in Federal policy and regulatory matters impacting multiemployer retirement and health plans. Mr. Brockmeyer currently serves on the Board of Directors and is Chair of the Trustees’ Committee of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) and is a regular speaker at investment and employee benefits conferences. He was honored by Institutional Investor magazine with its Taft-Hartley Plan of the Year award. Mr. Brockmeyer also taught Labor Relations in the Performing Arts for 15 years at Brooklyn College’s MFA Performing Arts Management program.

In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Mr. Brockmeyer served a four-year term as a Councilman for the Town of North Salem in Westchester County, New York and currently serves on North Salem’s Planning Board. When not advocating on behalf of benefit fund participants, Chris may be found exploring the mountains, cliffs, lakes and streams of New York’s Adirondack Park and beyond. Mr. Brockmeyer received his B.A. (Philosophy and History) from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and his M.A. (Philosophy) from the New School in New York City.