University of California, Los Angeles; Expert Witness for Apparel Industry Litigations; Apparel Industry Expert, United States Agency International Development (USAID)
MONICA GONZALEZ (GNST)
RYAN GUMIENNY (DESN)
B.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology
Director, ACI International; Co-Founder, Head of
Related industry experience: Head of Product, Design
Product, eMarketplace Specialist, Amazon FBA
Private Label; Founder, Design Director, Business
Development, Comunitymade LLC; Global Product
Line Manager, Sanuk: Deckers Outdoor Co.
Lead Design Management, Walt Disney Consumer
Products; Packaging Communication Manager, Nestle
USA; Creative Director, Mandy Green Design
M.Ed, University of LaVerne
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
Related industry experience: Adjunct English Professor,
Le Cordon Bleu, Pasadena; Adjunct English Instruc-tor, Angeles College
RICHARD GORDON (BDSN/DIGI/TEXT)
M.F.A., Full Sail University
University of Central Florida
Community College; Digital Design Manager, Phi-lymack; Tour Photographer, Philymack/Nick Jonas; Creative Director, Kicks to the Pitch
Related industry experience: Web Developer, Valencia
ALAN GOODSON (GNST)
B.F.A., U.S. International University
Certificate, Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic
Art, London
Related industry experience: Actor, Playwright, Lyricist
University of California, Berkeley Columbia University
Film Academy, Columbia University; President, Miles Per Gallon Productions; Executive Producer, 1st AD, Flesh Memory; Associate Producer, Location Manager, Con Man, Paint It Black, Director’s Cut; Director of De-velopment, Little Engine Productions; Producer, Field Director, All Access/Blowin’ Up Sculpted Silhouette
Related industry experience: Adjunct Faculty, New York
Related industry experience: Creative Director/Owner of
CYNTHIA GOTTS (DESN/MFTG/MPDV)
A.A., Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Related industry experience: Sales Executive, FAMMA
GROUP, INC.; Market Analyst/Merchandise Manager,
Directives West; Career Advisor, Fashion Institute of
Design & Merchandising; Store Manager, Ladders
M.F.A., California State University, Long Beach B.F.A., California State University, Long Beach
Related industry experience: Exhibiting Artist, Photog-rapher, California State University, Long Beach, the Icehouse; Art Educator, the Dolan Group, the Craft and Folk Art Museum, Joh Adams Art Collective, Cattywamus Crafts; Costume Designer, Heidi Duckler Dance, Hollywood Fringe Festival
Sportswear; Pattern Room Manager, C & C Traders;
Related industry experience: Patternmaker, Catalina
Owner, Cindy’s Patterns
ROBYN GRANT (COSM)
J.D., University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Related industry experience: Principal, StyleCon, LLC;
Attorney, Law Office of Robyn B. Grant; Attorney, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro; Attorney, Allen, Matkins, Leck, Gamble & Mallory
NOEL E. HALL (BUMT)
B.S., St. John’s University
Notre Dame University
Certified Public Accountant
Related industry experience: Managing Director, Hall &
Associates, LLC
LORETTA GREEN (MPDV) M.A. Ed., Argosy University
KENT HAMMOND (GNST)
Certificate, Academy of Art University
Certificate, El Camino College
Certificate, Los Angeles Trade Technical College
California, Santa Monica College Continuing
Community Education; Production Patternmaker &
Technical Designer, Citizens of Humanity, Joie Inc.;
Production Patternmaker, GUESS?, Inc., bebe
Related industry experience: Graduate Teaching Assis-tant, Pitzer College; Exhibiting Artist; Visiting Artist Lecturer, Azusa Pacific University
Related industry experience: Instructor, Art Institute of
MANDY GREEN (MMKT)
M.F.A., Academy of Art University M.P.S., Sookmyung Women’s University B.S., Sungshin Women’s University
Design Studio, Bora Han; Adjunct Faculty, Art Insti-tutes, San Francisco; Fashion Designer, Hansang
CARRIE HARRIS (MRCH/MMKT)
Development, MGA Entertainment, Disney Consumer Products; Senior Manager, Product Brand Develop-ment, NBC Universal Brand Development; Senior Manager, Global Hardlines, DreamWorks Animation;