LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mystery Shopping Providers Association of North America (MSPA-NA), the trade association representing the customer experience metrics industry, has announced its 2013 Board of Directors.
Stan Hart of RitterAssociates, Inc. is going into the second year of his term as the association's president. He leads a newly-configured Board in 2013, which features shorter Board terms and a redesigned committee structure.
"This past year the association went through many noteworthy changes," said Hart. "MSPA switched management companies and created a new website. With an emphasis on developing a closer working relationship with shoppers this year, we expect 2013 to be a milestone year. I look forward to this Board taking the association to new heights of success."
"We'll have a more engaged membership and Board," Hart adds. "As a result of our efforts, we strive for greater member participation."
The MSPA-NA Board of Directors includes:
| President: | Stan Hart, RitterAssociates, Inc. – Maumee, OH | |
| Vice President: | Lynn Saladini, ath Power Consulting Corporation – Andover, MA | |
| Treasurer: | Rich Bradley, Shoppers Critique International, LLC – Longwood, FL | |
| Secretary: | Marci Bikshorn, Service Excellence Group, Inc. – St. Louis, MO | |
| Legislative Chair:* | Guy Caron, Bare International Inc. – Fairfax, VA | |
| Conference Chair: | Lisa D'Andrea, Customer Service Experts, Inc. – Annapolis, MD | |
| Communications Chair: | Stefan Doomanis, Dynamic Advantage – Burbank, CA | |
| Membership Chair:* | Chuck Kenerson, QSI Specialists – Las Vegas, NV | |
| Integrity & Scams Chair: | Rushton McGarr, MarketForce Information – Louisville, CO | |
| Shopper Relations Chair: | Doug Rector, Northwest Loss Prevention Consultants, Renton, WA | |
| PR Chair: | Charles Stiles, Business Evaluation Services – Arroyo Grande, CA | |
| Education Chair:* | Kimberly Nasief Westergren, Measure Consumer Perspectives – Louisville, KY | |
*Indicates a new member on the MSPA Board of Directors.
The Mystery Shopping Providers Association of North America (MSPA) is the trade association representing the customer experience metrics industry in North America. Widely recognized as the leader in customer experience measurement and management, MSPA is made up of member companies that provide mystery shopping services in a variety of industries. The association strengthens the mystery shopping industry by uniting the efforts and actions of its members and supporting the businesses they serve. For more information, please visit www.mysteryshop.org">www.mysteryshop.org.
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