It’s also an avenue where entrepreneurial-minded people can work independently to build a business with low start-up and overhead costs. FDSA organised an event at Raipur on 6th Feb 2018 to thank the Govt. It isn’t only about getting great products and services into consumers’ hands. department. She World Federation of Direct Selling Associations. The Federation pursues the highest level of ethical conduct in the global marketplace, fosters advocacy by partnering with government, consumer and academic leaders, and strengthens management of national and regional Direct Selling Associations. programmes run regionally each year and the secretaries meetings run globally to share 2016 World Federation of Direct Selling Associations | All Rights Reserved. leverage both her financial skills and Avon knowledge with her political background. The direct selling channel differs from broader retail in an important way. She is a recipient of the U.S. Presidential Volunteer “Gold” Service Award. David Holl joined Mary Kay Inc. in June 1993, and in 1996, he became Chief Financial Magnus Brannstrom (Immediate Past Chairman, Vice Chairman) Chief Executive Officer and President Having provided financial support to various aspects of the Avon operations, including and Governance Committee as well as the Government Regulatory Affairs Committee. Citizen’s Council. Personal Care Products Council’s (PCPC) Executive Committee, The Nature Josephine is a member of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary (USCGAUX) where she Mary Kay develops, tests, manufactures and Conservancy, the Direct Selling Association Board of Directors and the World Federation Direct selling consultants work on their own, but affiliate with a company that uses the channel, retaining the freedom to run a business on their own terms. WORLD FEDERATION OF DIRECT SELLING ASSOCIATIONS is a civic & social organization company based out of 1667 K ST NW, Washington, Washington DC, United States. Josephine earned a BS in Accounting from Post College and an MBA in Finance from the The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) is a nongovernmental, voluntary organization that represents the direct selling industry globally. Choosing an Opportunity in Direct Selling. As President and Chief Executive Officer, David is responsible for the day-to- day Except as footnoted, figures for sales and independent representatives are based on … Magnus Brannstrom (Immediate Past Chairman, Vice Chairman), Garth Wyllie (Association Services Chairman), Milind Pant (Global Regulatory Affairs Chairman). Prior to joining Avon Products, Inc., Josephine served as Director of Budgets, City of Josephine began her Avon career in 1987 and has extensive knowledge of Avon’s direct Officer and Treasurer. the Mary Kay family, he was a Vice President at Citibank, based in New York. legislative affairs department at Avon - North America, where she has been successful in They have three daughters – Brittany, Sara and Rachel. information between DSA’s on issues, initiatives and implement understanding of how School of Business. protecting the Avon business. has served as Vice Commander and is a founding member of the U.S. Homeland Security Association Performance Seminar for the Asia Pacific DSAs and Middle East Direct Selling Forum – Dubai The WFDSA mission is to build understanding and support for direct selling worldwide. Prior to joining centers in the U.S. and operations in well over 35 international markets, including © 2013 Direct Selling Association | 1667 K Street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington DC 20006-1660 | Tel: 202.452.8866 | Fax: 202.452.9010 List of Members STUB Join DSA China. received the greater Waterbury area - Woman in Leadership Award for her many United States. In this age of social networking, direct selling is a go-to market strategy that, for many companies and product lines, may be more effective than traditional advertising or securing premium shelf space. Zealand for 21 years organising and running a wide range of activities and representing Russia, Mexico, China and Brazil. selling business. University of New Haven (UNH), and is currently an Advisory Board Member of the UNH – Millions of people around the world choose to become involved in direct selling because they enjoy a company’s products or services and want to purchase them at a discount. In April 2006, David was promoted to Chief Executive Officer. Chairman for the Association Services Committee of World Federation of Direct Selling She has held several positions within Avon in both Finance and 1667 K Street, NW Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20006. New Zealand, 1667 K Street, NW Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20006. the organisation across the breadth of government to ensure both the profile and the Direct selling is a retail channel used by top global brands and smaller, entrepreneurial companies to market products and services to consumers. concerns of the DSA are being heard. Josephine is currently WFDSA Assistant Treasurer and a member of the WFDSA Finance Waterbury, CT where she was most noted by the local media as “Deputy Mayor”. Some decide to market these offerings to friends, family and others and earn commissions from their sales. David also serves or has served on Government Affairs, during which time - on two separate occasions - she became the Direct Selling Association of New Zealand Inc packages the majority of its own products at state-of- the-art plants in Dallas and in World Federation of Direct Selling Associations. David is a member of the Mary Kay Inc. Board of Directors. Sales figures are expressed at Estimated Retail level and exclude Value Added Tax. WFDSA, based in Washington DC, is the leading international non-governmental organization representing direct selling industry worldwide as a federation of national Direct Selling Associations. Officer. Preceding Citibank, David was a Financial Analyst for Union Texas Petroleum in She is the recipient of the 2011 WFDSA Global Services Award. Garth has been the Executive Director of in the Direct Selling Association of New He also is a member of the Founded in 1978, the WFDSA is the leading international non-governmental organization representing direct selling industry worldwide as a federation of national Direct Selling Associations. information services, distribution, sales and supply chain, Josephine was able to effectively contributions. 2016 World Federation of Direct Selling Associations | All Rights Reserved. The most successful consultants may decide to expand their business by building a network of direct sellers. Under this role Garth is responsible for, and chairs the Association improvement of Chhattisgarh, being the first state to adopt the model guidelines on Direct Selling. United States, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, World Federation of Direct Selling Associations Garth has been the DSA New Zealand representative to the World Federation Board of leadership of the Company with world headquarters in Dallas, five regional distribution The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) is pleased to present industry sales and sales force figures for 2019. of Direct Selling Association CEO Council. Companies market all types of goods and services, including jewelry, cookware, nutritionals, cosmetics, housewares, energy and insurance, and much more. Associations. As Executive Director - Government Affairs, Josephine oversees the daily government / drafted and worked to pass legislation in various states to relax restrictions further In October 2001, he was named President and Chief Operating Directors for the past 18 years and since November 2014 Garth has served as Houston. Shaklee Corporation Hacienda Campus numerous civic boards including the Southwestern Medical Foundation and Dallas other DSA’s handle media, regulators and membership. David is married to Suzanne. protecting Avon from onerous legislative / regulatory proposals and has also proactively FDSA - Thanks giving ceremony at Raipur on Consultants forge strong personal relationships with prospective customers, primarily through face-to-face discussions and demonstrations. proud recipient of the Avon Chairman’s Award.