Board of Directors
RAMA Chairman
Kathy Doyle-Thomas*
SVP, Half Price Books
RAMA 2nd Vice Chairman
Rob Gruen*
Executive Vice President -
Marketing and Business Development
Array Marketing
| Nancy Altman Board Director RAMA |
Todd Alexander EVP. Brand Evangelist Kreber |
Ken Banks Consultant KAB Marketing |
| Judy Biasetti Board Director RAMA |
Pat Boelter VP, Marketing Goodwill Industries |
Kevin Brown* Group VP, CMO Meijer, Inc |
| B.J. Bueno Marketing Consultant NonBox |
Ed Carroll* Principal EPC Advisory Services, LLC |
Frank Castiglione Board Director RAMA |
| Doug Collier* VP/CMO La-Z-Boy |
Lee Corbett VP, Advertising Dick’s Sporting Goods |
Brad Davis Chief Marketing Officer Opus Bank |
| Jay Dunn CMO 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 Marketing CVS Caremark Corp |
| Lisa Gavales EVP and Chief Marketing Officer Express, LLC |
Giovanni Gigliotti VP, Smarter Planet Field Enablement, Global S&D Marketing & Communications IBM Corporation |
Kimberly Grabel SVP, Marketing and Advertising Saks Fifth Avenue |
| John Jay Executive Creative Director & Partner Wieden & Kennedy |
Kent Larsson Consultant The Gordman Group |
Michael Linton Board Director RAMA |
| Lisa Lucas Vice President PureRed Creative |
Leanne Mattes VP, Marketing Relax the Back |
Loie Maxwell Chief Creative Director CVS |
| 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 Board Director RAMA |
Manny Palomo* Director, Marketing & Strategy, Latino & Multicultural Initiatives Best Buy |
| Michael Paulson VP, Marketing Decide.com |
Mark Pearson SVP SolutionSet |
David Polinchock Innovation Catalyst Location Based Branding |
| Zain Raj President & COO SolutionSet |
Robert Raible VP, Integrated Marketing Communications Sears Holdings Corporation |
Dave Ratner* President Dave’s Soda & Pet City |
| Peter Sachse Chief Marketing Officer Macy’s, Inc |
Matt Shay President and CEO National Retail Federation |
Virginia Shiverdecker Marketing The Avenue |
| Francey Smith Managing Director Francey Smith & Associates |
Bob Thacker* Board Director RAMA |
Dave Thorpe* Board Director RAMA |
| Tony Ueber Chief Marketing Officer Banfield, The Pet Hospital |
Ric West DVP, Business Account Management & Production Operations, Sears Holdings Corporation |
Tim White* SVP of Marketing Fashion Bug |
| Gary Yiatchos VP, Marketing and Account Services Lift361 |
* Denotes: Serves on the RAMA Executive Committee
