Board of Directors



RAMA Chairman

Kathy Doyle-Thomas
SVP, Half Price Books

RAMA Vice Chairman
Rob Gruen
Executive Vice President -
Marketing and Business Development
Array Marketing

RAMA Board


Todd Alexander
EVP. Brand Evangelist
Kreber		 Nancy Altman
Senior Marketing Consultant
Altman Retail Marketing		 Ken Banks
Consultant
KAB Marketing
Judy Biasetti
EVP, Marketing
The Judy Biasetti Group		 Pat Boelter
VP, Marketing
Goodwill Industries		 Bill Bonner
Board Member
Friend of NRF
Kevin Brown
Group VP, Chief Marketing Officer
Meijer, Inc.		 B.J. Bueno
Marketing Consultant
NonBox		 Ed Carroll
Principal
EPC Advisory Services, LLC
Frank Castiglione
President
Fire Hydrant Creative Services		 Doug Collier
VP/CMO
La-Z-Boy		 Lee Corbett
VP, Advertising
Dick's Sporting Goods
Ted Davis
Integrated Creative Director
Scholastic, Inc.		 Jay Dunn
Chief Marketing Officer
Bare Necessities		 Don Florence
EVP, Creative Director
Kreber
Laura Gallagher
 President
The Creative Company		 Kevin Gardiner
Principal
K. Creative Marketing		 Julie Gardner
EVP, CMO
Kohl's
Dave Gaston
VP, Brand Marketing
CVS Caremark Corp		 Lisa Gavales
EVP and Chief Marketing Officer
Express, LLC		 Wanda Gierhart
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer
The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.
Giovanni Gigliotti
VP, Smarter Planet Field Enablement, Global S&D Marketing & Communications
IBM Corporation		 Kimberly Grabel
Board Member
RAMA		 Don Hamblen
Board Member
RAMA
John Jay
Executive Creative Director & Partner
Wieden & Kennedy		 Riddie Kline
SVP, Marketing
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.		 Julie Krueger
Industry Director of Retail
Google, Inc.
Kent Larsson
Consultant
The Gordman Group		 Michael Linton
Enterprise CMO
Farmers Insurance		 Lisa Lucas
Vice President
PureRed Creative
Leanne Mattes
VP, Marketing
Relax the Back		 Loie Maxwell
VP, Global Creative
Starbucks		 Dustin May
Director, Marketing
Bootlegger
Colleen Mayer
 VP, Marketing & Administrative Services
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.		 Mac McDonald
President
Metier Marketing		 Jack Mullen
SVP, Marketing
ShopKo
Phillip Odom
Account Director
Schawk Retail Marketing		 Manny Palomo
Board Member
RAMA		 Michael Paulson
VP, Product & Marketing
Decide.com
Mark Pearson
SVP
Solution Set		 David Polinchock
Director, AdWorks Lab
AT&T AdWorks		 Robert Raible
VP, Integrated Marketing Communications
Sears Holdings Corporation
Dave Ratner
President
Dave's Soda & Pet City		 Martine Reardon
Chief Marketing Officer
Macy’s Inc		 Frank Rothing
Board Member
RAMA
Matt Shay
President and CEO
National Retail Federation		 Virginia Shiverdecker
Board Member
Friend of NRF		 Bob Thacker
Executive Director
Adopt-A-Classroom
Dave Thorpe
Marketing Consultant
DAT Marketing		 Ric West
DVP, Business Account Management & Production Operations,
Sears Holdings Corporation		 Tim White
SVP of Marketing
Fashion Bug
Janet Viane
VP, Marketing Services
Sears Holding Corporation		 Gary Yiatchos
Board Member
RAMA