SPLiCE | Member of The Year

MEMBERS OF THE YEAR

SPLiCE Awardees are recognized for the values, passion, diversity, leadership, quality, accountability, and overall output for creating substantial impact to SPLiCE.

Our Members of The Year go beyond the call of membership duty, demonstrate extraordinary team work, share resource contributions and deliver innovative contributions to SPLiCE.

~ 2020 ~

Karen Tiongson

Vice President, Global Brand Standards, Legal

NBCUniversal

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Richard Riccetti

Director of Licensing
Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co.

Michael Szablak

Senior Manager,

Global Licensing Accounts

Honeywell International

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Michael Penn

EVP Licensing & International
Careismatic Brands Inc.

Paul Sammons

Director,

Global Operations & Finance

Electrolux

Karen Tiongson

Vice President, Global Brand Standards, Legal

NBCUniversal

Kathleen Brower

Manager, IP & Business Affairs
Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

Adam Shuman

Senior Manager,

Global Licensing Operations
Under Armour

Karen Franco

Senior Manager,

Global Brand Licensing

Reebok International

David Springbob

Vice President Licensing

Fruit of The Loom

~ 2020 ~

SPLiCE

International

Committee

~ 2019 ~

John Trebbien

Associate Director

P&G

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Ernie Savo

Director, Global Licensing
The Hershey Company

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Todd Snellenburg

Associate Manager

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

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Kenny Beaupre

Brand Licensing Manager
Caterpillar Inc.

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Linne Kimball

Vice President,

Strategic Partnerships

The Life is Good Company

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Julie McLeave

Global Licensing Director

Unilever

Jose Barrios

Business Development Manager
HP, Inc.

John Trebbien

Associate Director
P&G

Manuel G. Grace

Associate General Councel

The Walt Disney Company

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Dawn Ciccone

Vice President,

Head of Brand Licensing

PBS

~ 2019 ~

SPLiCE

Development

Committee

~ 2018 ~

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Caroline Keller

Associate Licensing Manager

Brown-Forman Corporation

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Kathy Spencer

Manager, Global Licensing
Energizer

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Dave Kitendaugh

Associate Manager

New Balance Athletics

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Adrienne Davis

Program Manager
Caterpillar Inc.

Tim Kelly

Licensing Business Analyst
Harley-Davidson Motor Company

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Tasha Spellman

Manager, International Accounting
Under Armour

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Shanna Martinez

Operations Manager
DuPont

Mercedes Alvarez

IP Licensing Portfolio Income Manager
HP, Inc.

April Rowden

Manager, Branding & Intellectual Property
US Air Force

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Samantha Medlin

Licensing Administrator

Electrolux

Jo Ann Golino

Brand Licensing

Kodak

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Nadine Santiago Villanueva

Manager, Trademark Licensing, US Navy

~ 2018 ~

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Royalty Collection Best Practices Benchmark Team

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Ben Rowen

Senior Engineering Specialist
Energizer

Jo Trostle

Manager, Social Responsibility
NBCUniversal

Phil Raso

Program Manager
Caterpillar Inc.

Chris Gulbrandsen

Premia Technical Manager
M&M’s Retail

Manuel G. Grace

Associate General Counsel
The Walt Disney Company

Brian Bowers

Staff QA Engineer
Crayola

Margaret Erquiaga

Manager, Social Responsibility
NBCUniversal

Elizabeth Flores

Senior Analyst
The Walt Disney Company

Kathy Ramp

Compliance Manager

John Deere

Karen Tiongson

Vice President, Social Responsibility Programs / Legal, NBCUniversal

Erika Taylor

Director, International

Labor Standards
The Walt Disney Company

~ 2017 ~

SPLiCE

Social and Environmental Responsibility

Committee

~ 2016 ~

Kenny Beaupre

Brand Advocacy and Licensing Manager
Caterpillar Inc.

~ 2012 ~

Toni Sdao

Director of Licensing
Whirlpool Corporation

~ 2015 ~

Paul Sammons

Director, Global Licensing Operations
Electrolux Global Brand Licensing

~ 2011 ~

Shahab Khosravan

Director, Worldwide Compliance
The Coca-Cola Company

~ 2014 ~

Tod Cole

Vice President, Product Integrity
The Walt Disney Company

~ 2010 ~

Tracey Murphy

Associate Product Manager
Jarden Consumer Solutions

~ 2013 ~

Scott A. Bannell

VP, Corporate Brand Management & Licensing
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

~ 2009 ~

Manuel G. Grace

Associate General Counsel
The Walt Disney Company