RAMA Committees
RAMA offers a number of committees for its members to participate in. Committee meetings take place both in person and virtually and offer the opportunity to network with industry peers.
RAMA Awards Committee
Responsible for the Racie Awards night, this committee works together throughout the year to develop every aspect of the evening, including the entry form, the judging process and the awards night presentation.
Contact: Kelly Gilmore - 217-546-7110, gilmorek@rama-nrf.com
RAMA Board of Directors
The RAMA Board of Directors provides overall direction and leadership in the retail marketing community. Comprised of both senior level retail marketing executives and industry partners, the RAMA Board of Directors addresses critical issues facing retail marketers and works together to bring solutions to the challenges they face.
Contact: Mike Gatti - 202-626-8117, gattim@nrf.com
RAMA Executive Committee
The RAMA Executive Committee, comprised of senior level retail marketing executives, is responsible for identifying research, education and information needs of retail marketers and advertisers. They review and provide input and direction on various programs and participate in RAMA’s annual CMO Summit. The Chairman of the Board of Directors presides over the RAMA Executive Committee.
Contact: Mike Gatti - 202-626-8117, gattim@nrf.com
RAMA Programming Committee
This committee is responsible for selecting relevant and exciting programming for the Main Stage and Break Out sessions for all RAMA events.
Contact: Kelly Gilmore - 217-546-7110, gilmorek@rama-nrf.com Marcia Tabler - 740-321-1052, mtabler@windstream.net
RAMA Networking & First Timers' Committee
This committee is responsible for increasing the value of attending RAMA events, as well as for creating new networking opportunities for conference attendees. Some of these opportunities include networking dinners and value added research on topics requested by RAMA members.
Contact: Kelly Gilmore - 217-546-7110, gilmorek@rama-nrf.com
Contact: Mike Gatti - 202-626-8117, gattim@nrf.com
