{"id":36,"date":"2021-10-13T01:08:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T01:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scm.ncsu.edu\/ethical-apparel\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2023-07-09T22:03:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T22:03:48","slug":"board-of-advisors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scm.ncsu.edu\/ethical-apparel\/board-of-advisors\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Advisors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To fulfill the mission of the Ethical Apparel Index, the project team meets regularly with an experienced board of advisors who are well versed in business trends across the global marketplace.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This group of advisors will help the project team develop a firm understanding of the challenges surrounding ethical apparel production, and provide seasoned insight that only comes with experience in the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Establishing ongoing engagement with this group of thought leaders assures that our project team will maintain an progressive edge in our research. Their expertise will help us develop a robust index that not only promotes ethical production, but inspires social responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advisory Members<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NGOs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Robin Cornelia, Product DNA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gilles Dana, Product DNA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nate Hermann, Senior Vice President, American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Peter Burrows, Fair Factory Clearinghouse<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Patsorn&nbsp;(Tat) Udomritthiruj,&nbsp;Program Manager, Social Compliance,&nbsp;Fair Labor Association<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brands \/ Relevant Organizations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Andrew Olah, Director, Kingpins Tradeshows<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Matthew Wallace, CEO, DXM Inc (ex-Executive Vice President, PVH Corporation)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phil Marsom, Director of Factory Compliance, VF Corporation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Robin Cornelis, CEO, Product DNA <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gilles Dana, Director, Product DNA <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MSIs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Avedis Seferian, CEO, WRAP<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Peter Burrows, Fair Factory Clearinghouse<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Patsorn (Tat) Udomritthiruj, Fair Labor Association<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ben Mead, Managing Director USA at Hohenstein Institute America<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Industry \/ Technology \/ Others<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Alexander R Malaket, President, OPUS Advisory Services International Inc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chana Rosenthal, Consultant, NYU Stern<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arun Gupta, PhD, Deloitte<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Yung-Yun Huang, PhD, MetLife<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hang Sun, PhD, Resilinc<br><br>Radhika Shri, VP of Strategy and Planning, Grey Matter Concepts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lynsey Jones, Transition Advisor and Executive Director, American Apparel Producers Network (AAPN)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mohammad Shamsul Arafin, Senior Technical Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Joe McGowan, Executive Vice President, Global Supply Chain, PVH Corporation<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nonprofits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Nate Hermann, Senior Vice President, American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mark Messura, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Cotton Incorporated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Joanna Ewart-James, Executive Director, Freedom United<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manufacturers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Anant Ahuja, Head Organizational Development at Shahi Exports &amp; CEO and Co-founder at Good Business Lab<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Akshay Hirdaramani, Director at Hirdaramani Group of Companies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Miran Ali, Managing Director, Tarasima Apparels Ltd., Manikganj, Bangladesh<br>Vice President, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association<br>Director, RMG Sustainability Council (RSC), Bangladesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Amila Dias, DGM Group Compliance, Hela Apparel Holdings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Natasha Boralessa, Group Director, Brandix Lanka Ltd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alok Malhotra, Director, Brandix Lanka Ltd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Indunil Suranga, Group Head Risk &amp; Control, Brandix Lanka Ltd<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Alex Traufftims, Director of Rights Lab, Nottingham University Business School<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mark Anner, Executive Director, Center for Global Workers\u2019 Rights, Pennsylvania State University<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Blanton Godfrey, Wilson College of Textiles, NC State University<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Davide Luzzini, Professor &amp; Director of Research, EADA Business School, Barcelona,<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Federica Massa Saluzzo, EADA Business School, Barcelona<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Daniel Joseph Finkenstadt, Naval Postgraduate School<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mevan Jayasinghe, PhD,&nbsp;Associate Professor,&nbsp;School of Human Resources and Labor Relations,&nbsp;Michigan State University<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To fulfill the mission of the Ethical Apparel Index, the project team meets regularly with an experienced board of advisors who are well versed in business trends across the global marketplace.&nbsp; 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