Sewing & Pattern Drafting Instructor, Sew FYI;
Instructor, Unincorporated Life; Freelance Illustrator,
Pattern Drafting
NOZOMU SUGAWARA (INTD)
YELENA SONKIN (KNTD/TEXT) B.F.A., Moscow State Textile University, Russia
M.Arch., University of California, Los Angeles
B.Arch., University of Houston
Related industry experience: Designer/Associate, Moore
Ruble Yudell Architects and Planners; Designer/
Intern, Morris Architects
Related industry experience: Textile Designer, Fairway
Dynashape Intima, Inc.; Sweater Designer, Rico Hand
AMANDA STARLING (DENM/IMPD/TSCI)
Chairperson, Special Projects, The Business of Denim;
Trading Inc.; Director of Design and Development,
Related industry experience: Marketing Consultant,
Co-Chairperson, International Manufacturing & Product
Development ; Executive Director, Career Center
Related industry experience: Owner/President, Cass
Industries, Inc.; Executive Coach, Institute of
Sport, Inc.; Consultant, U.S. Commerce Department;
Department Director, Beeba’s Creations
JEFFREY STREADER (IMPD)
KRISTINE SULLIVAN (BUMT/MMKT)
LAURENCE SPEARS (GNST)
M.S., California State University, East Bay B.S., University of Glasgow
Ellipsis.com; Associate Professor, American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College, Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences
M.S., California State University, Sacramento B.A., California State University, Sacramento
Related industry experience: Adjunct Instructor, Inter-national Academy of Design & Technology, California State University, Sacramento, San Joaquin Delta College; Fashion Concierge and Consultant, Fashion Industry; Development of Sales, Marketing and Re-search, Golden Valley Industries; Buyer, Nordstrom
SUSAN NELSON SPENCER (MPDV/MRCH)
M.P.A., California State University, Chico B.A., California State University, Fullerton
Related industry experience: Retail Marketing, Design and Merchandising, London Fog Industries; Assistant Buyer, Macy’s West/Federated Department Stores; Brand Manager Gruppo GFT/Giorgio Armani Le Col-lezioni; Trend Manager, Spiegel Catalog
PAIGE SULLIVAN (SMED)
University of Southern California
Related industry experience: Owner/President, Cryo
Wave; Owner/Consultant, Holden Wright Consulting;
Business Manager, Beach Cities Orthopedics; Area
Manager, Lululemon Athletica
B.A., California State University, Long Beach
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
KERI SUSSMAN-SHURTLIFF (GNST/INTD/VCOM)
M.A., Dominican University of California
B.A., Dominican University of California
Member: College Art Association (CAA)
Archives Assistant, Bill Graham Presents; Gallery
Related industry experience: Instructor, UCLA Extension;
Administrator, Linda Jones Enterprises/Chuck Jones
Studio Gallery; Academic Reviewer, Janson’s Basic
History of Art, 8th and 9th editions
HARRIET SUSTARSIC (COSM)
B.B.A., Georgia State University
Related industry experience: Marketing Director, MoZeus
Worldwide; Managing Partner, The 46ers; Marketing & Creative Design Specialist, Arylessence
Related industry experience: Senior Vice President,
B.S., Richard Stockton College
GUESS?, Inc.; President, Kellwood Company; Vice
President of Global Sourcing, VF Corporation;
Director of Product Development and Global Sourcing,
Oxford Industries
General Merchandise Manager, True Religion Brand
Jeans, GUESS?, Inc.; Executive Vice President, Chief
Merchandising Officer, The Wet Seal, Inc.
JULIA SZKIBA (DESN)
M.F.A., Academy of Art University
Related industry experience: Instructor, LIM College, Art
Institute of California, McKinley College, Rocky Moun-tain College Art + Design; Apparel, Bedding, Product Development, Textile/Surface Pattern Designer
B.A.A., American InterContinental University
VIVIAN TELLEFSEN (DESN)
Director, Merchandising & Marketing
A.A., Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Related industry experience: Buyer, Christian Dior, Saks
Fifth Avenue
Art4Kids Foundation
Related industry experience: Artist; Board Member, The