Board Members
Chairman of the Board
Gail Belz, FIFDA
San Francisco, CA, USA
415-350-9477
gailbelz@comcast.net
Director of Communications
Sarah Fletcher
New York, NY, USA
212-724-2457
sarah@sarahpfletcher.com
Director of Scholarships
Joyce Poynton, FIFDA
Cary, USA
919-460-1263
jmpoy702@gmail.com
Sarah Boyer Jenkins, FIFDA, FASID
Sarah Boyer Jenkins & Assoc., Inc.
North Bethesda, MD, USA
301-468-0873
sbj3a@aol.com
Ex-Officio Member/President of IFDA
Ida McCausland
Philadelphia, PA, USA
610-220-8895
ijminteriordesign@gmail.com
Financial Manager
Shirley Ebert
New Bern, NC, USA
252-288-4148
s.ebert@suddenlink.net
EF Board Liaisons to Chapter Liaisons
Chairman of the Board
Gail Belz, FIFDA
gailbelz@comcast.net
• Illinois
Director of Communications
Sarah Fletcher
sarah@sarahpfletcher.com
• New York
Director of Resources
Jeanne Blackburn
arieljb@aol.com
• Washington
• Richmond
Director of Scholarships & Grants
Joyce Poynton, FIFDA
jmpoy702@gmail.com
• Philadelphia
• Carolinas
Chapter Liaisons
Carolinas Chapter
Dr. Wilma Hammettt, FIFDA
wshammett@aol.com
Florida Chapter
Caroline Baer Rogow
caroline@clivedaniel.com
Illinois Chapter
Kim Eggert
kim.eggert@comcast.com
Philadelphia Chapter
Robert Belchic
rbelchic@gmail.com
Richmond Chapter
Cathy Connon
cathy@catherinejordondesigns.com
Board Members
Vice Chair/Treasurer
Karen Dzendolet
Pelham, MA, USA
413-345-0863
karen@kdzdesigns.com
Director of Scholarships
Joyce Poynton, FIFDA
Cary, USA
919-460-1263
jmpoy702@gmail.com
Honorary Trustee
Raymond Waites, FASID
High Point, NC, USA
Honorary Trustee
Immediate Past Chair/Advisor
Merry Mabbett Dean, FIFDA
Parowan, UT, USA
503-367-0150
merrymabbettinc@gmail.com
Director of Resources
Jeanne Blackburn
Boyds, MD, USA
301-330-7311
arieljb@aol.com
Web Manager
Earline Feldman
Canton, GA, USA
770-378-7221
ef.ifda@tapestries.org
Vice Chair/Treasurer
Karen Dzendolet
karen@kdzdesigns.com
• New England
• Arizona
Director of Resources
Jeanne Blackburn
arieljb@aol.com
• Washington
• Richmond
Director of Scholarships & Grants
Joyce Poynton, FIFDA
jmpoy702@gmail.com
• Philadelphia
• Carolinas
Immediate Past Chair/Advisor
Merry Mabbett Dean, FIFDA
merrymabbettinc@gmail.com
• Florida
Chapter Liaisons
Arizona Chapter
Don Judd
dhjudd1@hotmail.com
Japan Chapter
Kaoru Okeya
blanc-plan@nifty.com
New England Chapter
Jessica Chabot
jchabot@hawthrornre.com
New York Chapter
Susan Hirsh
susanhirsh@optonline.com
Washington Chapter
Marlies Venute
MVenute@aol.com
