Hayma Washington

Hayma Washington

Cheryl Cecchetto and Hayma Washington at the 2019 Creative Arts Ball. 

Hayma Washington, Chairman and CEO of the Television Academy, speaks at  the 2018 Engineering Emmy Awards

Mike Jackson, Ty Stiklorius, John Legend, and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2018 Producers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Montage on Friday, September 14, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington speaks at the 2018 Producers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Montage on Friday, September 14, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Patrick Welborn, and Television Academy President and COO Maury McIntyre at the 2018 Performers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, September 15, 2018, in Beverly Hills, California.

Christina Pickles and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2018 Performers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, September 15, 2018, in Beverly Hills, California.

Ann Dowd and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2018 Performers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, September 15, 2018, in Beverly Hills, California.

Matteo Lunelli, Hayma Washington and guest at the 70th Emmys Governors Ball.

Hayma Washington on stage at the 70th Emmy Awards. 

Hayma Washington on the red carpet at the 70th Emmy Awards.

Thomas Schlamme and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2018 Directors Nominee Reception at the Directors Guild of America on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2018 Dynamic and Diverse Celebration presented by the Television Academy on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2018 Creative Arts Ball.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington on the Red Carpet at the 2018 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Mitch Waldow, and Rich Waldow at the 2018 Music Peer Group Nominee Reception at the Television Academy’s Saban Media Center on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, in North Hollywood, California.

Chloe Arnold, Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and Debbie Allen at the Television Academy's 2018 Choreographers Nominee Reception at the Saban Media Center’s Wolf Theatre on Sunday, August 26, 2018 in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Television Academy Foundation Executive Director Jodi Delaney, and Television Academy President and COO Maury McIntyre at the Television Academy's 2018 Choreographers Nominee Reception at the Saban Media Center’s Wolf Theatre on Sunday, August 26, 2018 in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Mitch Waldow, and Television Academy Governors Tammy Glover Park and Tim Gibbons attend the 2018 Executives Peer Group Emmy Celebration at Neuehouse Hollywood on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.

FIDM VP Education and Museum Director Barbara Bundy, and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington attend the 2018 Costume Design & Supervision Nominee Reception at the Fashion Institute of Design & Marketing in Los Angeles, California on August 18, 2018.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and PBS SoCal President and CEO Andrew Russell, at the 70th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center, North Hollywood, California, Saturday, July 28, 2018.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and Television Academy Chief Financial Officer and EVP of Business Operations Heather Cochran at the 70th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center, North Hollywood, California, Saturday, July 28, 2018.

The Good Wife/The Good Fight/BrainDead creator Michelle King, The West Wing executive producer Thomas Schlamme, Veep executive producer/showrunner David Mandel, Madam Secretary creator/showrunner and Homeland co-executive producer Barbara Hall, event moderator/Designated Survivor actor/former White House staffer Kal Penn, The West Wing actor Bradley Whitford, and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington.

Hayma Washington, Chairman and CEO of the Television Academy, welcomes a star-studded audience to the 24th Television Academy Hall of Fame on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and Television Academy Governor Sam Linsky attend the 24th Television Academy Hall of Fame on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Garrett Morris, Lily Tomlin, and Hayma Washington, Chairman and CEO of the Television Academy, attend the 24th Television Academy Hall of Fame on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman, Dan Aykroyd, Larry Wilmore, Chevy Chase, Chris Hardwick, Garrett Morris, Lily Tomlin, and Hayma Washington, Chairman and CEO of the Television Academy, attend the 24th Television Academy Hall of Fame on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Hayma Washington, Chairman and CEO of the Television Academy, Shonda Rhimes, and Oprah Winfrey attend the 24th Television Academy Hall of Fame on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Clay Newbill, Jim Johnston, Sarah Harper-Johnston and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington attend the 2017 Documentary/Reality Programming Nominee Reception at the Television Academy Wolf Theatre and Saban Media Center on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Kelsey Scott, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Mindy Sterling, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, John Turturro, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Bruce Rosenblum and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington are seen at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Dee Bradley Baker and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Alexis Bledel and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Sterling K. Brown and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Tituss Burgess, Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Frank Scherma, Madeline Di Nonno, and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington are seen at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo pose with Emmy nominees for a group photo on stage at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Ann Dowd, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Kim Estes, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, John Michael Higgins, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Jackie Hoffman, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington speaks at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Shannon Purser, and Television Academy Governor Patrika Darbo at the 2017 Performers Nominee Reception, presented by the Television Academy at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Steven Moffat and Sue Vertue pose with Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Kenny Smith, Laura Gutin Peterson, Emily Halpern and Lindsey Shockley pose with Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Jane Tranter and Garrett Bash pose with Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Sally Young and Christy Stratton pose with Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Sam Bailey and Fatimah Asghar pose with Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Bryan Burk, Athena Wickham, Richard J. Lewis, Roberto Patino and Katherine Lingenfelter pose with Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington attend the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Sam Haskell, Pamela K. Long and Hudson Hickman pose with Television Academy Governor Tim Gibbons and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington attends the 2017 Producers Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Bruce Bilson and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington are seen at the 2017 Emmy Awards' Directors Nominee Reception presented by The Television Academy at the Directors Guild of America on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Madeline Di Nonno and Dave Woolridge are seen at the 2017 Emmy Awards' Directors Nominee Reception presented by The Television Academy at the Directors Guild of America on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Television Academy Governor Mark Cendrowski and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington are seen at the 2017 Emmy Awards' Directors Nominee Reception presented by The Television Academy at the Directors Guild of America on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Thomas Schlamme and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington are seen at the 2017 Emmy Awards' Directors Nominee Reception presented by The Television Academy at the Directors Guild of America on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Hayma Washington on stage at the 2017 Primetime Emmys.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington speaks at the 2017 Dynamic and Diverse Emmy Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and Television Academy Governor Gail Mancuso attend the 2017 Dynamic and Diverse Emmy Nominee Reception presented by the Television Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Bob Bain, Hayma Washington, and guest at the 2017 Creative Arts Ball. 

Television Academy chairman and CEO Hayma Washington on the red carpet at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmys. 

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Rachel Minor and Television Academy Governor Rickey Minor attend the Television Academy’s Music Peer Group Emmy Nominee Reception in the Saban Media Center at the Television Academy’s NoHo Arts District Campus on  on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Los Angeles.

Rachel McCallister, Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Alan Amman and Nick Jones are seen at The Television Academy's 2017 Executives Emmy Celebration at The Montage Hotel on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Allison Binder, Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Madeline Di Nonno and Dave Woolridge at The Television Academy's 2017 Executives Emmy Celebration at The Montage Hotel on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Anne Pedersen, Television Academy Foundation board member Kevin Hamburger and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington attend The Television Academy's 2017 Executives Emmy Celebration at The Montage Hotel on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Bob Bergen and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at The Television Academy's 2017 Executives Emmy Celebration at The Montage Hotel on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Dixon Dern and Larry Gershman are seen at The Television Academy's 2017 Executives Emmy Celebration at The Montage Hotel on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

President and COO of the Television Academy Maury McIntyre and Chairman and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington attend the Television Academy's 2017 Performers Peer Group Celebration of the 69th Emmy Awards at Montage Beverly Hills on Monday, August 21, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy governor Patrika Darbo and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington attend the Television Academy's 2017 Performers Peer Group Celebration of the 69th Emmy Awards at Montage Beverly Hills on Monday, August 21, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and Barbara Bundy, Director of FIDM at the 11th annual “Art of Television Costume Design” opening at the FIDM Museum & Galleries on the Park on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2017 in Los Angeles.

Television Academy's Sue Bub, Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, and Terry Ann Gordon speak at the 11th annual “Art of Television Costume Design” opening at the FIDM Museum & Galleries on the Park on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2017 in Los Angeles.

Television Academy's Terry Ann Gordon, Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, and Sue Bub at the 11th annual “Art of Television Costume Design” opening at the FIDM Museum & Galleries on the Park on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2017 in Los Angeles.

Television Academy's Terry Ann Gordon, President of FIDM Toni Hohberg, Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, and Television Academy's Sue Bub at the 11th annual “Art of Television Costume Design” opening at the FIDM Museum & Galleries on the Park on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2017 in Los Angeles.

President of FIDM Toni Hohberg and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the 11th annual “Art of Television Costume Design” opening at the FIDM Museum & Galleries on the Park on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2017 in Los Angeles.

Conan O'Brien, Television Academy chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, and Bob Newhart at The Rise of the Cerebral Comedy: A Conversation with Bob Newhart, presented Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, at the Television Academy's Wolf Theater at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Conan O'Brien, Television Academy chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Bob Newhart and Peter Bonerz at The Rise of the Cerebral Comedy: A Conversation with Bob Newhart, presented Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, at the Television Academy's Wolf Theater at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at the L.A. Area Emmy Awards presented at the Television Academy's Wolf Theatre at the Saban Media Center on Saturday, July 22, 2017, in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington speaks and Television Academy governor Rickey Minor prepares to perform at WORDS + MUSIC, presented Thursday, June 29, 2017 at the Television Academy's Wolf Theatre at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington and Television Academy governor Rickey Minor at WORDS + MUSIC, presented Thursday, June 29, 2017 at the Television Academy's Wolf Theatre at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California.

Dana Delany, Hayma Washington, Television Academy Chairman & CEO, and Lucia Gervino,Television Academy Honors Chair at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman & CEO Hayma Washington at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman & CEO Hayma Washington, Kyla Kenedy, Cedric Yarbrough, John Ross Bowie, and Mason Cook at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy President and COO Maury McIntyre, Lucia Gervino, Television Academy Honors Chair, and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington arrive at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Milo Ventimiglia, Lucia Gervino, Television Academy Honors Chair, Mandy Moore, and Hayma Washington, Television Academy Chairman & CEO at the 2017 Television Academy Honors at the Montage Hotel on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington with Dr. Bernice A. King and Tyler Perry at the Television Academy's first member event in Atlanta, "A Conversation with Tyler Perry," at the Woodruff Arts Center on Thursday, May 4, 2017.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington with Tamron Hall and Tyler Perry at the Television Academy's first member event in Atlanta, "A Conversation with Tyler Perry," at the Woodruff Arts Center on Thursday, May 4, 2017.

Nigel Lythgoe and Television Academy chairman and CEO Hayma Washington at Mike Darnell: Reality TV's Great Provocateur at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California, March 29, 2017.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington with Andy Cohen and Mike Darnell at Mike Darnell: Reality TV's Great Provocateur at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, California, March 29, 2017.

Television Academy chairman and CEO Hayma Washington speaks at "Whose Dance Is It Anyway?" February 16, 2017, at the Saban Media Center in North Nollywood, California.

Television Academy governor Kathryn Burns, Television Academy chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Television Academy governors Mandy Moore and Gail Mancuso at "Whose Dance Is It Anyway?" February 16, 2017, at the Saban Media Center in North Nollywood, California.

Producer Hayma Screech Washington and Television Academy President and COO Maury McIntyre at Dynamic and Diverse: A 66th Emmy Awards Celebration of Diversity at the Television Academy in North Hollywood, California.

John Heinsen, Hayma "Screech" Washington and Tim Gibbons at the Cinematographers/Electronic Production Nominee Reception in North Hollywood, California.