Meet The Board: 2020 - 2021
Each year, the members of the Society vote on the officers and directors of the SPD Board. We’re excited to welcome six new board members this year (Corliss Elizabeth, Ed, Emem, Katie, Lauren, and Natalie) and congratulate our new officers (Mike, Agnethe, Trevett, Lan Yin, and Jeff). Get to know the 2020-2021 Board of Directors by clicking on each photo below!
Mike Schnaidt
PRESIDENT
Creative Director
Fast Company
Creative crush Badass women of design: Rosmarie Tissi, Elaine Lustig Cohen, Jacqueline Casey
Lan Yin Bachelis
SECRETARY
Creative Director, Consultant
Quarantine hobby: What hobby? Been working around the clock.
Corliss Elizabeth Williams
Creative Director + Proprietor
The Lowry Estate
Book you'd take to a desert island: Sketch book
Emem Offong
VP, User Experience Design Lead
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Album you need to listen to while cleaning: Podcasts count right? Pop Culture Happy Hour, Death, Sex & Money, Robinhood Snacks, and Back Issue.
Lauren Brown
Senior Visual Editor
Glamour and Allure
Book you'd take to a desert island: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Agnethe Glatved
VICE PRESIDENT
Executive Creative Director
Parents and Parents Latina
Worst job? Doing a lifestyle photoshoot in the Wyoming wilderness—having our campsite surrounded by bears!
Jeff Glendenning
TREASURER
Creative Director, Brand Identity
The New York Times
Quarantine location: Upstate / Manhattan / Denver
David Matt
VP Creative, Content & Strategy
Foundry 360, Meredith Corp's Content Agency
What inspires you? Brilliant executions of anything...from a meal to a cover to a car to a label to a....
Jamie Prokell
Creative Director
Men's Health
Quarantine hobby: Creating Weekly Playlists on Spotify under the name thelittlestboombox
Natalie Gialluca
Visuals Director + Producer
Quarantine hobby: Home improvement tasks. Power washing, snaking bathroom drains, sanding wood, painting, even using a power drill, which was a housewarming gift 3 years ago and never took out of the box until quarantine!
Trevett McCandliss
VICE PRESIDENT
Creative Director
Earnshaw's, Footwear Plus, and MR Magazine
What inspires you? Shadows on the wall
Ben Grandgenett
Art Director
The New York Times Magazine
Book you'd take to a desert island: Crime and Punishment so I can finally finish it.
Ed Levine
Creative Director
Psychology Today
Worst job? None; I learned something from each about culture, team work, and skills.
Katie Belloff
Art Director
Popular Science
Album you need to listen to while creating: Welcome to The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance
Raymond Ho
Creative Director
Women’s Health
Album you need to listen to while cleaning: Any "elevator music" playlist