National Association of College Stores Installs New Officers and Trustees

The National Association of College Stores (NACS), the professional trade association representing the higher education retailing industry, installed two new officers and nine new trustees to its board during CAMEX, the association’s annual convention and trade show.

Anthony Martin , director, Houston Baptist University Bookstore, Houston, Texas, is the newly-elected board of trustees president for 2015 through CAMEX 2016. Martin succeeds

Todd Summer, CCR , director, Campus Stores Division & SDSU Licensing, Aztec Shops Ltd. at San Diego State University, San Diego, Calif.

Mark Frisby, CCR , general manager, MSU Bookstore, Inc., Montana State University, Bozeman, Mont., was installed as president-elect.

The newly-elected trustees include : Brian Groves, CCR , director of retail services, CU Book Store, University of Colorado Boulder; Norman Jacobs , president, Spirit Products Ltd, Haverhill, Mass.; Jerri Lynn Lyddon, MSED , director, Saints Bookstore, Seward County Community College/Area Technical School, Liberal, Kan.; Chad M. Schreier, MBA, CCR , director, Jackets and Company, Montana State University-Billings; Gary F. Shapiro, CEO of RATEX Business Solutions, Inc. and CRA, Plymouth Meeting, Pa.; indiCo Board of Directors chair Laura Stevens , director of auxiliary operations, Maryville University Bookstore, St. Louis, Mo; NACS Foundation Board of Directors president Melanie Sparks, CCR , executive director, institutional support services, University of New Mexico Bookstore, Albuquerque, N.M.; NACSCORP Board of Directors chair, Steve Alb, MBA, CCR , director of Western Retail Services, The Book Store at Western, Western University, London, Ontario .

Trustees remaining on the board include: Brent Beatty , manager, University of Calgary Bookstore, Calgary, Alberta; Donald J. Golini , director, channel partnerships, Pearson Higher Education, Boston, Mass.; Charles D. Kissel, MBA, associate executive director, Titan Shops, California State University-Fullerton; Mary Ellen Martin, CCR , director of store services, The University Store, University of Maine Farmington, Loreen J. Maxfield , director of retail services, The UIC Bookstore, University of Illinois, Chicago; Jerry Murphy Jr. , president, Harvard Cooperative Society, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.; Jeff Nelson, CCR , director, bookstores, BGSU Bookstores, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio; R. Todd Smith, CCR , director of campus store services, The Loch Shop, Clayton State University, Morrow, Ga.; Michael Wood , The 747 Group, Evanston, Ill.; Jeffrey R. Zeilenga, Ed.D., assistant vice chancellor for student affairs, The Mizzou Store, University of Missouri- Columbia.

EDITOR’S NOTE: CCR, Certified Collegiate Retailer, is an earned professional designation awarded by NACS.