Product Safety - Craft & Hobby Association
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CHA Board of Directors<br />
The CHA Board is elected by the membership and is<br />
working hard on your behalf. Opinions are always welcome,<br />
and the best way to make your ideas heard is by sending<br />
an email to the Board’s Member Connect Committee at<br />
memberconnect@craftandhobby.org.<br />
James Scatena<br />
Chief Governance<br />
Officer<br />
Flora<strong>Craft</strong><br />
jscatena@<br />
floracraft.com<br />
Michael McCooey<br />
Vice Chair<br />
Plaid Enterprises<br />
mmccooey@<br />
plaidonline.com<br />
Linda Augsburg<br />
Kalmbach Publishing<br />
laugsburg@<br />
kalmbach.com<br />
Michael Birkholm<br />
Darice, Inc.<br />
mikeb@darice.com<br />
Rob Bostick<br />
JudiKins<br />
rob@judikins.com<br />
Elizabeth Boyle<br />
Treasury of<br />
Memories<br />
elizabeth@<br />
treasuryofmemories.<br />
com<br />
Craig Curtis<br />
Petersen-Arne<br />
craigc@<br />
petersen-arne.com<br />
Jane Anne Davis<br />
BagWorks, Inc.<br />
janeanna@<br />
bellsouth.net<br />
Robert Ferguson<br />
Ferguson<br />
Merchandising LLC<br />
bob@<br />
craftsandframes.com<br />
Cindy Groom-Harry<br />
<strong>Craft</strong> Marketing<br />
Connections, Inc.<br />
cmc@acsnet.com<br />
Becky Jones<br />
Jo Ann Stores, Inc.<br />
becky.jones@<br />
joann.com<br />
Herbert Lantinga<br />
Notions Marketing<br />
Corporation<br />
herb@<br />
notions-marketing.com<br />
John Laurie<br />
Coats & Clark Inc.<br />
john.laurie@coats.com<br />
Sara Naumann<br />
Hot Off The Press<br />
snaumann@hotp.com<br />
Larry Olliges<br />
Dee’s <strong>Craft</strong>s<br />
lolliges@<br />
deescrafts.com<br />
Mark Peters<br />
Duncan Enterprises<br />
mpeters@<br />
duncanmail.com<br />
Maureen Ruth<br />
Creative Marketing<br />
Solutions<br />
mruth@<br />
herrschners.com<br />
Carolyn Schulz<br />
Creative Solutions<br />
carolyn@schulz.co.uk<br />
<strong>Craft</strong> &Ho<br />
<strong>Hobby</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />
319 East 54th Street, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407<br />
Phone: (201) 835-1200 • Fax: (201) 797-0657<br />
Web sites: www.craftandhobby.org<br />
www.chashow.org<br />
Staff<br />
Steven Z. Berger<br />
Chief Executive Officer<br />
sberger@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1201<br />
Dale R. Atherton<br />
Vice President, Finance & Administration<br />
datherton@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1208<br />
Sandra M. Ghezzi<br />
Vice President, Marketing,<br />
Member Services & Education<br />
sghezzi@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1222<br />
Tony Lee<br />
Vice President, Meetings & Expositions<br />
tlee@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1234<br />
Allison Adoff<br />
Marketing Coordinator<br />
aadoff@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1218<br />
Kevin A. Allison<br />
Trade Show Marketing Coordinator<br />
kallison@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1219<br />
Robert Bani<br />
Mail & Warehouse Coordinator<br />
bbani@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1212<br />
Sandra Brennan<br />
Financial Manager<br />
sbrennan@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1216<br />
Donna Cennimo<br />
Exhibits Coordinator<br />
dcennimo@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1217<br />
Keri Cunningham<br />
Marketing Manager<br />
kcunningham@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1229<br />
Lidia Diaz<br />
Executive Assistant to CEO<br />
and Office Manager<br />
ldiaz@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1215<br />
Michael DiTullio<br />
Sales Associate<br />
mditullio@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1207<br />
Victor Domine<br />
Public Relations Manager<br />
vdomine@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1224<br />
Paul Dube<br />
Senior IT Manager<br />
pdube@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1228<br />
Avery Dykman<br />
Education Meeting Planner<br />
adykman@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1204<br />
John Erich<br />
Trade Show Marketing Manager<br />
jerich@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1205<br />
William Keenan<br />
Manager, Systems & Information Technology<br />
wkeenan@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1221<br />
Amie Kolb, CMP<br />
Education Manager<br />
akolb@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1202<br />
Jon Krance<br />
Marketing Manager<br />
jkrance@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1214<br />
Anthony Licata<br />
Senior Sales Manager<br />
alicata@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1203<br />
Pam May<br />
Member Services Manager & CHA Portfolio<br />
Managing Editor<br />
pmay@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1206<br />
Tina Mercardo, CEM<br />
Operations Manager<br />
tmercardo@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1226<br />
Lauri Pietruszka<br />
Exhibit Sales Manager<br />
lpietruszka@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1211<br />
Avani Saraiya<br />
Information Systems Manager<br />
asaraiya@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1249<br />
Tara Smith<br />
Marketing Coordinator<br />
tsmith@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1223<br />
Jennifer Snider<br />
Member Services Coordinator<br />
jsnider@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1213<br />
Tracy Soto<br />
Office Administrator & Receptionist<br />
tsoto@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1210<br />
Sue Spivak<br />
Member Services Coordinator<br />
sspivak@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1227<br />
Harriet Tainsky<br />
Operations Coordinator<br />
htainsky@craftandhobby.org, 201-835-1209<br />
The <strong>Craft</strong> & <strong>Hobby</strong> <strong>Association</strong> is a not-for-profit organization consisting of approximately 5,000 member<br />
companies worldwide engaged in the manufacture, distribution and retail sales of products in the $30<br />
billion craft and hobby industry. The association offers a broad range of member services, including market<br />
research, education and consumer branding initiatives, and operates two annual international trade show<br />
events – the CHA Winter and CHA Summer shows – that attract more than 20,000 industry professionals.<br />
VISION<br />
A vibrant industry with an exciting image,<br />
expanding customer base and successful members.<br />
MISSION<br />
• Stimulate the sales growth of the craft and hobby industry<br />
• Create consumer demand • Help members succeed<br />
• Lead the industry<br />
CHA Portfolio is published quarterly for:<br />
The <strong>Craft</strong> & <strong>Hobby</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />
319 East 54th Street<br />
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407<br />
(201) 835-1200<br />
Fax: (201) 797-0657<br />
www.craftandhobby.org<br />
www.chashow.org<br />
Published by:<br />
Naylor, LLC<br />
5950 N.W. First Place<br />
Gainesville, FL 32607<br />
(352) 332-1252<br />
or (800) 369-6220<br />
Fax: (352) 331-3525<br />
www.naylor.com<br />
PUBLISHED OCTOBER 2008/HOB-Q0308/8362<br />
Publisher: Mark Migliore<br />
Editor: Robin Lamerson<br />
Project Manager: Rick Jablonski<br />
Advertising Director: Rya Boyce<br />
Account Representatives: Debbi Brown,<br />
Ryan Griffin, Jessica Imm<br />
Layout & Design: Robert Mensies<br />
Marketing Associate: Amanda Everett<br />
Advertising Art: David Cheetham<br />
CHA Portfolio is distributed on a<br />
complimentary basis to CHA members.<br />
Subscription fee for non-CHA members is<br />
$25 a year. Additional copies are available<br />
upon request, pending availability. To<br />
order, contact the CHA Portfolio editor at<br />
201-835-1206.<br />
©2008 Naylor, LLC. All rights reserved. The contents of this publication may not be<br />
reproduced, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of the publisher.<br />
Portfolio FALL 2008 5
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