Shop! Governance
Shop! Officers
Chairman
Bruce Barteldt
Chief Innovation Officer
Little
Executive Director
Paul Hagar
Shop Environments Association
Vice Chairman
Brad Stewart
Executive Vice President
Hera Lighting, LP
Treasurer
Francisco DeJesus
President & CEO
Universal Display & Fixtures
Past President
Joel Katterhagen
President
B&N Industries
Board of Directors
Ron Apel
Ex-Sell Sales & Merchandising
Ryan Brevda
Ryan Scott, Inc.
Cynthia Hirsch
Collaborative Design Strategies
John Jaffke
DJ Jaffke Consulting
Ellen Johnson
Noa Brands
Lynn Knutson
Artitalia Group Inc.
Ken Nisch
JGA
Jim Scarpone
Shawmut Design + Construction
Kevin Tierney
Tarkett
Hubert Van Doorne
Nexmosphere B.V.
Steve Varon
Crown Metal Manufacturing Company
Rachel Zsembery
Bergmeyer Associates
Shop! Team
Paul Hagar
Executive Director
phagar@staff.shopassociation.org
Sheila Lee
General Manager
847-686-2348
SLee@staff.shopassociation.org
Global Development
Leo van de Polder, MaRC
Global Development Director,
Global Education Manager,
+31 (0)6 5108 2565
lpolder@shopassociation.org
Sales: Advertising & Sponsorship
John Enright
jenright@staff.shopassociation.org
Membership and Awards
Emily Brochstein
Membership and Awards Director
ebrochstein@staff.shopassociation.org
Amanda Frio
Membership and Database Coordinator
afrio@staff.shopassociation.org
Programs
Andrew VanWasshnova
Program Director
AVanWasshnova@staff.shopassociation.org
Josie Mendez
Governance and Communications Coordinator
JMendez@staff.shopassociation.org
Events & Meetings
Libby Settle
Meetings Manager
LSettle@staff.shopassociation.org
Marketing & Communications
Alexandra Ozerkis
VP, Marketing & Communications
AOzerkis@staff.shopassociation.org
Stan Samples
Director, Marketing & Communications
ssamples@staff.shopassociation.org
Kara Yacovone
Manager, Marketing & Communications
KYacovone@staff.shopassociation.org
Content
Jo Rossman
LEED AP ID+C, Publisher/Editor
jrossman@shopassociation.org
Education & Research
Madeline Baumgartner, MaRC
Director of Education & Research
mbaumgartner@shopassociation.org
Councils
Education Council
Council works to build a course structure that delivers better certification and standards for improving our value and therefore success. This effort will result in our members being recognized globally as best qualified in their field. Success here will lead to higher talent levels for our members on all fronts.
Council Members
Cindi Kato, Board Liaison
Madeline Baumgartner, Staff Liaison
Melissa Molyneaux, Council Chair
Andrea Voznikova, Council Vice Chair
Research Council
Council works to position Shop! as the world’s leading Retail Think Tank. We will establish ourselves as the most accurate, credible resource for predictive analytics regarding the evolving shopper experience.
Council Members
Teri Mascotti, Board Liaison
Madeline Baumgartner, Staff Liaison
Paul Hagar, Staff Liaison
Kevin Tierney, Council Chair
Anne Samoyedny, Council Vice Chair
Industry Future Council
Council strives to bring the next generation of talent into our industry and association with PAVE playing a significant role. Also, work to encourage more diversification in our membership, board and strategic leadership councils. The result of this strategic direction (essential to our future success) will be membership and board participation that better reflects the world we live and work in.
Council Members
Rachel Zsembery, Board Liaison
Dash Nagel, Staff Liaison
Tara Liong, Council Chair
Open, Council Vice Chair
Producer Council
Council works to ensure producer members are engaged in tangible opportunities proving the value of the association. The Council will work to assure focus on Producer members of the association.
Council Members
Mike Haddon, Board Liaison
Dave Mueller, Board Liaison
Paul Hagar, Staff Liaison
Mike Schliesmann, Council Chair
Open, Council Vice Chair
Creative Council
Council works to ensure all design and creative member segments are engaged in tangible opportunities proving the value of the association. The Council will work to further develop focus on collaborative inspiration and the design process.
Position
Bruce Barteldt, Board Liaison
Paul Hagar, Staff Liaison
Cynthia Hirsch, Council Chair
Jean Paul Morresi, Council Vice Chair
Global Council
Council works to position Shop! as a unified Global association. As a result, we expect to bring members from around the world together to create a more connected and collaborative association through our unique channels.
Council Members
Francisco De Jesus, Board Liaison
Anna Lebedeva, Council Chair
Leo Van De Polder, Council Vice Chair
Paul Hagar, Secretary
Retail Execution Ad Hoc Committee
Foster a community for those offering retail execution within Shop! membership. Help generate retail execution content as part of Shop! outputs. Composed of former WARES members.
