New ATA Board Members

November 2006

The American Teleservices Association (ATA) announced six new members to its Board of Directors at the 2006 Annual Convention and Expo in Orlando, FL.  New members include:  Jane Bulman from Comcast, Jim Danz from Princeton Resorts Group, David DeLellis from JP Morgan Chase, Mike Rauscher from Affinion Group, Robert Simmonds from Disney, and Keith Warren from Bank of America. 

Jane Bulman is a twenty-nine-year cable television and communications professional with experience in marketing, sales, and management.  She has held her current position as Comcast Cable’s senior director of national telemarketing Services for three and a half of her total eighteen and a half years, primarily focused in sales and marketing for local cable operations of over 225,000 subscribers.

James R. Danz, R.R.P., has been involved in vacation ownership marketing and sales for over nineteen years.  Prior to joining Princeton Resorts Group, he served as the vice president of marketing at the Success Companies, Inc. from 1992 to 2002 where he was responsible for an extensive marketing portfolio yielding over $75 million in sales per annum.

Dave DeLellis is a senior vice president in card services at JPMorgan Chase.  He manages all international operations, including the telemarketing operations.  During the past four years, Mr. DeLellis has established Chase sites in the Philippines and India combined with a global network of strategic vendors.

Michael P. Rauscher is executive vice president of marketing for Affinion Group, which includes the membership business of Trilegiant Corporation and the direct marketing insurance business of Progeny Marketing Innovations.  In this capacity, he is responsible for marketing strategy and execution, creative development, graphic services and print production, modeling, and database marketing.

Robert Simmonds is the vice president of travel operations for Disney Destinations, LLC.  His responsibilities include the operation of the Disney Reservation Centers in Orlando and Tampa.  The Disney Reservation Centers support guest contacts throughout the North America and the United Kingdom’s Walt Disney World’s Parks and Resorts.

Keith Warren is a senior vice president for Bank of America, serving as the senior operational risk manager for the Bank of America Insurance Services Group.  In this capacity, Keith and his team are responsible for risk management for the bank’s credit card, mortgage, and loan debt cancellation products.

The ATA (www.ataconnect.org) congratulates these Board Members on their recent election.