Weston Wear; Patternmaker, Galigula; Design and
Production Assistant, Chicken Noodle; Tailor’s
Assistant, Suzanna’s European Tailoring; Graduate
Related industry experience: Director of Global Educa-tion, RevitaLash; Founder and Senior Consultant, Sage Mason LLV; Regional Sales Director, Caudalie USA; Director, Field Education and Events, Regional Sales Director, L’Oréal
ABBY GAIL MASK (COSM) Texas State University
PATRICIA MELENDEZ (SMED) M.A., CEU San Pablo University (Spain) B.A., Universidad del Pacifico (Peru)
Stock Supervisor, University of California, Los Angeles;
Freelance Costume Designer; Program Wardrobe
Supervisor, Kaiser Permanente Educational Theater
Analyst, Anastasia Beverly Hills; DTC Sr. Financial
Related industry experience: Domestic Sr. Financial
Analyst, Lucky Brand; DTC Business Analyst, The
Collected Group LLC; Financial Planning Analyst,
American Apparel
REBECCA MASON (COSM)
MARK MENEGHETTI (GRPH/VCOM) B.F.A., California College of the Arts
LAUREN MATESIC (DESN)
STEVE METZGER (GNST/GRPH)
Related industry experience: Freelance Designer; Senior
Graphic Design Manager, Levi Strauss and Co.;
Contract Designer/Illustrator, Mervyn’s
M.F.A., California State University, Fullerton M.A., California State University, Fullerton B.A., California State University, Fullerton
Related industry experience: Exhibiting Artist; Instructor, Fullerton College, California State University, Fuller-ton, Learning Tree University, Irvine
A.A., Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Ph.D., Pacifica Graduate Institute M.A., Pacifica Graduate Institute M.A., Pacific Oaks College
Related industry experience: Instructor, Academy of Cou-ture Art; Guest Lecturer, LACMA’s Costume Council; Writer; Personal Stylist; Jewelry Designer
Related industry experience: International Trade Special-ist, International Trade Consultant, Trade Commission of Peru, Los Angeles Office; Independent Trade Con-sultant; Export Promotion Specialist, Promperu, Lima, Peru; International Market Research Manager, ADEX
Related industry experience: Costume Designer, Castle
Corsetry, Leg Avenue, Different Stages, Vortex
Theatre; Wardrobe Department Head, Fonco Studios;
Costumer, J&M Costumers
GWENAEL MATOS (GNST)
DOUGLAS MEYER (GNST/VCOM) M.F.A., University of Arizona
ROBERTA MAXWELL-LONG (INTD)
LUCINDA MIEDEMA (MRCH)
Related industry experience: Fashion Director/Owner,
Couture Productions; Regional Vendor/Merchandis-er, Almay/Revlon Cosmetics; Showroom Associate, California Apparel Market; Regional Fashion Director, The Broadway Department Store
Design; Design Assistant, Phyllis Morris Originals; In-structor, University of California Extension, Riverside
Related industry experience: Principal, Maxwell-Long
CAITLIN MCCANN (DESN)
SHERILYN MILLER (MPDV)
Certificate, Orange Coast College
B.F.A., University of Southern California
Related industry experience: Exhibiting Fine Artist;
Designer, Art Systems West; Adjunct Professor,
Mount St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles City College;
Freelance Writer
M.A., Chapman University
B.A., Ohio Northern University University of California, Los Angeles
Related industry experience: Teaching Assistant Coordi-nator, Teaching Assistant, University of California, Los Angeles; Guest Lecturer, University of California,
Los Angeles, Chapman University; Co-Editor, Medi-ascape, Polaris Literary Magazine; Features Editor, Mediascape
Related industry experience: Instructor, Orange Coast
College, Costa Mesa High School; Quality Assurance,
Raw Material, Trim and Fabric Planner & Buying
Manager, Pre-Production Manager, Billabong, Hurley
M.B.A., California State University, Northridge B.S., California State University, East Bay
RONI MILLER START (DESN/MFTG/MNWR)
Dean, Academic Development; Accreditation Liaison Officer; Chairperson, Apparel Industry Management, Menswear
Department Store; Marketing Consultant/Expert Wit-ness, RMS Associates; Author, Merchandising Math: A Marketing Approach; Effective Marketing Management, Regional Director, Fashion Group International of Los Angeles, Inc. (FGILA)
KARA MCLEOD (DESN/GNST)
M.B.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills
B.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills
Related industry experience: Costume Craftsperson, Walt
Disney Imagineering, Center Theatre Group; Costume
Crafts Supervisor, California Institute of the Arts;