Committees

DSEF Executive Committee

John P. Parker (Chairman)
Chief Sales Officer
Amway

Sarah Baker Andrus (Vice Chairman)
VP, Marketing
Dove Chocolate Discoveries

John T. Fleming (Vice Chairman)
Publisher & Editor in Chief
Direct Selling News

Joseph N. Mariano (Vice Chairman)
President
Direct Selling Association (DSA)

S. Kerry Tassopoulos (Vice Chairman)
Vice President, Government Relations & Compliance
Mary Kay Inc.

Dan L. Murphy (Treasurer)
Luce, Murphy, Fong & Associates LLC

Doris K. Christopher (Past Chairman)
Founder & Chairman, Emeritus
The Pampered Chef

David A. Wentz (Past Chairman)
CEO
USANA Health Sciences, Inc.

Adolfo Franco (Secretary)
Executive Vice President
Direct Selling Association (DSA)

Angela Loehr Chrysler
President & CEO
Team National

James A. Northrop
President & CEO
Winfield Consulting

Orville Thompson
CEO
Scentsy, Inc.

GENERAL COUNSEL
Deborah T. Ashford
Hogan Lovells US LLP

STAFF LIAISON
Charles L. Orr (Executive Director)
Direct Selling Education Foundation

 

DSEF Development Committee

W. Alan Luce (Chairman)
Managing Principal
Luce, Murphy, Fong & Associates LLC

Paul J. Adams
Senior Vice President, Strategic Marketing
VideoPlus, L.P.

Angela Loehr Chrysler
President & CEO
Team National

Christina Lynn Clark
Director of Sales Administration and Field Services
Luce & Associates

Brett Duncan
Vice President of Global Marketing
Mannatech, Inc.

Stan Fredrick
Chairman of the Board
Mannatech, Inc.

Katharine L. Gardner
Foundation Development Director, SUCCESS Foundation
VideoPlus, L.P. 

Keith George
Kirks Folly Design

Catherine R. Landman

Dan L. Murphy
Luce, Murphy, Fong & Associates LLC

Rick Stambaugh
President & CEO
TekVation

Ms. Connie Tang
President & CEO
Princess House, Inc.

S. Kerry Tassopoulos
Vice President, Government Relations & Compliance
Mary Kay Inc.

EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER
John P. Parker
Chief Sales Officer
Amway

STAFF LIAISON
Nancy Laichas
Chief Marketing & Development Officer
Direct Selling Education Foundation

 

DSEF Communications Committee (effective July 1, 2012)

Brett Duncan (Chairman)
Vice President of Global Marketing
Mannatech, Inc.

Cari Christopher
President
Signature HomeStyles

Kim S. Drabik
Regional Sales Manager – Global Sales
Amway

Jane Edwards Creed
President & CEO
WineShop At Home

Jennifer Fong
Social Media Strategist
Luce, Murphy, Fong & Associates LLC

Kelly Harte
Executive Director, Global Direct Selling
Avon Products, Inc.

Calvin Jolley
Vice President, Communications
4Life Research, LLC

Daniel A. Macuga
VP of Marketing, PR & Social Media
USANA Health Sciences, Inc.

EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER
John P. Parker (Ex Officio)
Chief Sales Officer
Amway

STAFF LIAISON
Nancy Laichas
Chief Marketing & Development Officer
Direct Selling Education Foundation

 

DSEF Consumer & Community Committee

Brenda Cude, Ph.D. (Co – Chair)
Professor
University of Georgia

Kara Schneck (Co – Chair)
Senior Director, Corporate Communications
Nu Skin Enterprises

Trey Campbell
Director, Communications
Southwestern Advantage

Angela Loehr Chrysler
President & CEO
Team National

Eunice M. Dudley
CFO
Dudley Beauty Corp, LLC

Elizabeth Owen
Executive Director
National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators (NACAA)

Rigoberto Reyes
President
California Consumer Affairs Association

EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER
John P. Parker
Chief Sales Officer
Amway

STAFF LIAISON
Bettie L. Smith
Senior Program Director
Direct Selling Education Foundation

 

DSEF Education Committee

S. Kerry Tassopoulos (Chairman)
Vice President, Government Relations & Compliance
Mary Kay Inc.

Victoria L. Crittenden, D.B.A.
President, Academy of Marketing Science
Co-Editor, AMS Review
Boston College 

Elizabeth B. Davis, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Business & Professor, Management
University of New Haven

Susan G. Duffy, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership
Babson College

Linda Ferrell, Ph.D.
Professor of Marketing
University of New Mexico

John T. Fleming
Publisher & Editor in Chief
Direct Selling News

Greg W. Marshall, Ph.D.
Charles Harwood Professor of Marketing & Strategy, Rollins College/ Crummer Graduate School of Business
Rollins College

Jay Mulki, Ph.D.
Northeastern University

Ms. Randi Neiner, Ph.D.
Director, Market Research
Shaklee Corporation

EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER
John P. Parker
Chief Sales Officer
Amway

 

DSEF Ethics Committee

Catherine R. Landman (Chairman)

Lawrence Chonko, Ph.D.
The Thomas McMahon Professor in Business Ethics
The University of Texas at Arlington

Anne C. Crews
Vice President, Government Relations
Mary Kay Inc.

Marjorie L. Fine
EVP and General Counsel
Shaklee Corporation

John T. Fleming
Publisher & Editor in Chief
Direct Selling News

Linda F. Golodner
Consumer Initiatives

Jason Harwood
Sales Associate
Thatcher Technology Group, LLC

Michael L. Lunceford
SVP, Government Relations
Mary Kay Inc.

Dan Moore
President
Southwestern Advantage

EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER
John P. Parker
Chief Sales Officer
Amway

STAFF LIAISON
Bettie L. Smith
Senior Program Director
Direct Selling Education Foundation

 

DSEF International Grant Committee

Brett R. Chapman (Chairman)
General Counsel
Herbalife

Douglas L. DeVos
President
Amway

Joseph N. Mariano
President
Direct Selling Association (DSA)

Josephine Mills
Executive Director, Global Government Affairs
Avon Products, Inc.

GENERAL COUNSEL
Deborah T. Ashford
General Counsel, Direct Selling Association & DSEF
Hogan Lovells US LLP

EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER
John P. Parker
Chief Sales Officer
Amway

STAFF LIAISON
Bettie L. Smith
Senior Program Director
Direct Selling Education Foundation

 

DSEF Women’s Leadership Committee

Sarah Baker Andrus (Chairman)
VP, Marketing
Dove Chocolate Discoveries

Deborah T. Ashford
General Counsel, Direct Selling Association & DSEF
Hogan Lovells US LLP

Doris K. Christopher
Founder & Chairman, Emeritus
The Pampered Chef

Elizabeth B. Davis, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Business & Professor, Management
University of New Haven

Susan G. Duffy, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership
Babson College

Jane Edwards Creed
President & CEO
WineShop At Home

Marjorie L. Fine
EVP and General Counsel
Shaklee Corporation

Katharine L. Gardner
Foundation Development Director, SUCCESS Foundation
VideoPlus, L.P.

Joan Hartel Cabral
President & Owner
Vantel Pearls in the Oyster

Catherine R. Landman
Chief Legal Officer
The Pampered Chef

Josephine Mills
Executive Director, Global Government Affairs
Avon Products, Inc.

Joani M. Nielson
Founding Partner and Chief Operating Officer
Tastefully Simple, Inc.

EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER
John P. Parker
Chief Sales Officer
Amway