Presenting the AIGA Arizona Board of Director Nominees for 2015-2016
All chapter members have the opportunity to vote on the proposed board slate before the new members are ratified. Your vote will be cast for the entire slate as a whole, with a two-thirds majority of the membership required for election. Votes not returned by the membership will be considered “Approved.”
We welcome you to review our board structure and nominees below. Please submit your vote by Tuesday, May 26, 2015.
Board Nominees
Executive Committee
President
Liz Magura
Art Director, Sitewire
Vice President
Kyle Larkin
Partner, Extra Small Design
Adjunct Faculty, Arizona State University
Secretary / Chapter Manager
Amy Robinson
Designer, Arizona Cardinals
Treasurer / Director of Finance
Kathy Morgan
President and Creative Director, Morgan and Company
Vice President, Tucson
Susan Seeley Roe
Owner and Art Director, Smart Pop Creative
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Directors and Chairs
Tucson Directors
Jennifer Yamnitz
Director of Marketing & Communications, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences at The University of Arizona
Jennifer Mead
Owner and Designer, Jennifer Mead Creative
Tucson Chairs
Julie Ray
Owner, Julie Ray Creative
John Stobbe
Designer, John Stobbe Design
Casey Chafouleas
Web Designer, Learning A-Z
Claire Seizovic
Design and Communications Specialist, SaddleBrooke One and MOCA Tucson
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Flagstaff Chair
John Gialanella
Lecturer of Visual Communications, NAU AIGA Student Group Faculty Adviser
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In-House Design Director
Rudy Berk
Director, User Experience, General Dynamics Mission Systems
In-House Design Chair
Marissa Groom
Designer, Heard Museum
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Design for Good Director
Anika Bausom
Senior Designer, Rain Visual Strategy + Design
Design for Good Chairs
Robert Rentaria
Owner and Creative Director, LAB
Jennifer Pace
Creative Marketing Specialist, Boys and Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale
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Programs Director
Patricia Tompkins
Sr. Art Director, Sitewire
Programs Chairs
Jessica Schultz
Design Strategist, Forty
Marisa Bigler
Designer, Upward Projects
Brittany Baker
Designer, Universal Technical Institute
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Education & Mentorship Director
Sheila Schumacher
Director of Digital Design Department, Assistant Professor
Grand Canyon University
Education & Mentorship Chairs
Peter Lytwyniuk
Creative Director at Splinter Creative
Hannah McLean
Design Intern, Edge Studios
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Phoenix Design Week Chairs
Doug Penick
Creative Director, Food for the Hungry
Robert Rentaria
Owner and Creative Director, LAB
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Communications Director
Christopher Leone
Public Informations Officer, Arizona House of Representatives
Communications Chairs
James Warner
Designer, Ingram Micro
Lauren Vuchetich
Web Designer, Recruiting.com
Lyndze Blosser
Digital Designer, LaneTerralever
Danny Upshaw
Motion Graphics Designer, Magnetry
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Membership Directors
Kathy Karrys
Owner and Creative Director, Kathy Karrys Design Inc.
Anna Rehm
Sr. Graphic Designer, Carvana
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Sponsorship Director
Jim Nissen
President and Creative Director, SW!TCH studio
Sponsorship Chair
Danielle Knotts
Owner, 1.618creative
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Advisory Board
Niki Blaker
Art Director, LaneTerralever
Marvin Forte
Owner, BravoForte
Paul Svancara
Senior Art Director, Riester