The Interior Design/ Interior Merchandising Advisory Board are composed of regional design professionals. The Board meets on a regular basis with the faculty and students for ongoing program development. Members of the Board also participate in classes and competitions serving as professional jurors.
Current members include:
- Jamie Buford-Carrillo - Foretravel Inc., Head Designer, Nacogdoches
- Lala Didrikson - United Space Alliance, Manager- Facilities Planning, Houston
- Shalene Grisham - Interior Designer, Tyler
- Jeff Hamilton - Builder / Owner of Hamilton Construction, Nacogdoches
- Robert Johns - Kitchen Source, Owner, Dallas
- Michael Leinback - Randall Scott Architects - Senior Associate, Dallas
- Krystal Lucero - Austin Community College - Construction & Remodeling Project Coordinator, Austin
- Kelli Magnuson - Registered Accessibility Specialist - Nacogdoches
- April McLaughlin - Interface Corporation - Dallas
- Cynthia Mills - Interior Designer - Longview
- Heidi O'Neil - Corgan & Associates - Senior Designer, Dallas
- Margaret Simmons - Carter Design Associates - Senior Designer, (Healthcare specialist), Houston
- Candace Spradling - Starbucks Coffee - Senior Designer, Oregon
- Donna Vining - Vining Design Associates - Owner/ Senior Designer, Houston
- Liz Wilson - Corgan Associates - Senior Designer, Dallas