Retail association adds to board

Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 6/3/2002 12:00:00 AM

WASHINGTON —

The Retail Advertising & Marketing Association has made several additions to its board.

Joining the board for three-year terms are Maureen Bausch, vp, Mall of America; Lee Corbett, vp, advertising, Dick's Clothing and Sporting Goods; Bill Eisner, ceo, Nonbox; Rob Gruen, president and ceo, Parisian; Pat Holt, creative director, Macy's West; Mark Pearson, executive vp, creative and account services, Ambrosi; and John Thomas, creative director, Macy's East. Parisian is a division of Saks Inc., and Macy's East and Macy's West are divisions of Federated Department Stores.

Re-elected to three-year terms are Kevin Barry, vp, local sales and marketing, Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau; Judy Biasetti, consultant, Biasetti & Associates; Randy Curtis, vp/creative, Wal-Mart; Brad Davis, executive vp, marketing & community relations, Washington Mutual Bank; Michael Francis, senior vp, marketing, Target Corp.; John Kimball, senior vp, cmo, Newspaper Association of America; Walter Levy, consultant, Kurt Salmon Associates; Robert Raible, vp, creative, The Bon Marché; Morris Saffer, chairman at large; Craig Sinclair, vp, advertising, Walgreen Co.; Ellis Verdi, president, Devito/Verdi; and Kathy Whitehouse, senior consultant, SRI Consulting.