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Sign Research Foundation Adds Three to Board

“Some of our industry’s brightest thinkers and most passionate advocates,” per SRF’s executive director.

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3 years ago

March 14, 2022

The Sign Research Foundation (SRF) has added three experienced individuals to its Board of Trustees to help guide the organization.

Stacey Brown is the owner of Signarama Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD) and Signarama DC North (Washington).

Manish Jaisinghani (MJ) leads design and sourcing for Principle Global, a global organization based out of the UK with offices in over 15 countries.

Brenda Velázquez is the CEO of Future Sign Co. in Houston.

“These three individuals represent some of our industry’s brightest thinkers and most passionate advocates for empowering communities,” said Sapna Budev, SRF’s executive director. Those continuing their term on the Board of Trustees include Keith Davis, Principal, KRD Design (Chester Springs, PA), and Sarah Wexler, Senior Director, Global Store Design for Foot Locker (New York).

SRF empowers communities through academic research on vibrant and effective sign strategies, systems and codes.

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