Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Cathy Valent
Chairman
VP of Merchandising, Home Decorative Fabrics
Springs Digital
Jessica Norby
President
Vice President of Sales
Interlude Home
Leah Kirkland
Vice President/President-elect
Vice President Business Development
R&A Marketing
Shelia Butler
2nd Vice President
Director of Operations
Jola USA
Paris Gholston
Secretary
Customer Relations and Compliance Coordinator
Mattress Recycling Council
Anna Ferguson
Treasurer
President
Brakenridge Furniture Co., Inc.
Vice Presidents / Committee Chairs
Nora Gomez
Membership
Founder/CEO
Next Generation Growth
Christina O'Brien
Marketing
Director of Marketing
Kuka Home
Sydney Harris
Professional Development
Director of Organizational Development
Furnitureland South
Bree Cassidy
Business Development
Marketing Coordinator
The Howard Elliott Collection
Ceci Flores
Scholarship
Retail Training
Sunbrella
Serena Martin
Events
President
24/7 Creative Agency
Tarah Jakubiak
Events
Business Development Manager
Alendel Fabrics
Morgan March
Emerging Leaders
Director of Product Development
Wildwood Home
Courtney Panther
Connections
Operations Manager
McMaster-Carr
Dana Helms
Networking
Sr. Digital Sales Executive
Nationwide Marketing Group
Tori Evans
EAC Liaison
WithIt Staff
Amy Van Dorp
Executive Director
WithIt, Inc.
Cathy Smith
Development Director
WithIt, Inc.
Cheryl Dobbins Hege
Director of Advancement and Marketing
WithIt, Inc.
Molly McNair
Operations Coordinator
WithIt, Inc.