TAPAC Committees
Standards Committee (Members Elected by Assembly of Delegates)
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Dr. Janace Bubonia—Chair & TAPAC BOC Past President
Professor of Fashion Merchandising & Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, College of Fine Arts, Texas Christian University
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Dr. Diana Saiki
Professor of Fashion Merchandising, Department of Applied Business Studies, Ball State University
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Kristina Bruder, MS
Lecturer, Department of Merchandising & Digital Retailing, College of Merchandising, Hospitality & Tourism, University of North Texas
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Dr. Karen Hyllegard
Professor & Department Head, Department of Design & Merchandising, Colorado State University
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Dr. Mike Fralix, TAPAC BOC Public Member
President & CEO, [TC]2 (Textile/Clothing Technology Corporation)
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Dr. Dina Smith-Glaviana
Assistant Professor, Fashion Merchandising & Design, Department of Apparel, Housing & Resource Management, Virginia Tech
Nominating Committee (Members Elected by Assembly of Delegates)
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Dr. Nancy Nelson Hodges, Chair & TAPAC BOC President-Elect
Burlington Industries Excellence Professor & Head, Department of Consumer, Apparel and Retail Studies, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
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Dr. Gina Pisut
Professor & Chair, Department of Human Sciences, Middle Tennessee State University
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Dr. Marina Alexander
Associate Professor, Fashion Merchandising & Consumer Studies, Department of Interior Design & Merchandising, College of Health & Human Performance, East Carolina University
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Dr. Hang Liu
Associate Professor, Department of Apparel, Merchandising, Design & Textiles, College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences, Washington State University
Finance Committee (Members Appointed by BOC President upon Recommendation of BOC)
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Dr. Amanda Muhammad—Chair & TAPAC BOC Treasurer
Professor and Chair, Department of Interior Design and Merchandising, College of Health & Human Performance, East Carolina University
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Dr. Greg Clare
Associate Professor & Associate Department Head, Department of Design, Housing & Merchandising, College of Education & Human Sciences, Oklahoma State University
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Dr. Bruce Cameron
Professor & Head, Department of Textiles, Apparel Design & Merchandising, College of Agriculture, Louisiana State University
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Julie Rader, Practicing Professional Member
Director, U.S. Sourcing & Manufacturing, Walmart
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Dr. Carol Warfield, TAPAC Executive Director, Ex Officio Member
Professor & Head Emerita, Department of Consumer & Design Sciences, College of Human Sciences, Auburn University
Website Committee (Members Appointed by BOC President upon Recommendation of BOC)
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Dr. Janace Bubonia
Professor of Fashion Merchandising & Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, College of Fine Arts, Texas Christian University
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Dr. Kim Hiller—Chair & TAPAC President
Barbara Weigand Professor in Apparel & Textiles & Fashion Studies, Department of Interior Design & Fashion Studies, College of Health & Human Sciences, Kansas State University
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Dr. Mariana Mitova
Teaching Professor, Fashion Merchandising & Product Development, School of Applied Human Development, Bowling Green State University
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Luis Quijano
Ph.D. student, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
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Dr. Carol Warfield, TAPAC Executive Director, Ex Officio Member
Professor & Head Emerita, Department of Consumer & Design Sciences, College of Human Sciences, Auburn University
Digital Products Creation Certification Committee (Members Appointed by BOC President upon Recommendation of BOC)
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Dr. Carol Warfield, TAPAC Executive Director, Ex Officio Member
Professor & Head Emerita, Department of Consumer & Design Sciences, College of Human Sciences, Auburn University
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Dr. Lynn Boorady
Professor & Head, Department of Design, Housing and Merchandising, College of Education & Human Sciences, Oklahoma State University
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Kirsten MacNeil
Principal, Apparel Innovation & Digital Transformation Team, Target, Inc.
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Dr. Mary Simpson
Assistant Professor, Fashion Merchandising and Design, College of Education and Human Development, Western Michigan University
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Dr. Mike Fralix, TAPAC BOC Public Member
President & CEO, [TC]2 (Textile/Clothing Technology Corporation)
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Julie Rader, TAPAC BOC Practicing Professional Member
Director, U.S. Sourcing & Manufacturing, Walmart