Debbie Abergel has spent over 25 years shaping the promotional products industry as a visionary leader and trusted mentor. As Chief Strategy Officer at Nadel, she has been a part of the team that has driven the company’s growth, leading the 2022 rebrand and the recent renovation of its headquarters, which has so far garnered two prestigious architectural awards, including the Building of the Year Award from Interior Design magazine. Debbie also leads the Nadel Cares initiative, benefiting organizations like the Assistance League of Los Angeles. Known for her mentorship and advocacy for women and minorities in business.  

Debbie’s influence extends beyond her role at Nadel. Among her accolades, she has served various boards including the Dickies Advisory Board and was elected to the Promotional Products Education Foundation’s Board of Trustees in 2018. In 2022, she received the prestigious Counselor Woman of Distinction Award and is a perennial member of Counselor’s Power 50 list. 

Jill is a dynamic and accomplished industry executive with over 20 years of expertise in business development, sales, and marketing. Renowned for her ability to cultivate meaningful relationships with some of the world’s largest companies, Jill has a proven track record of driving innovative client programs through creative collaboration and strategic leadership.

Since joining BDA in September 2023 as Senior Director of New Business Development, Jill has continued to excel in building enterprise partnerships and delivering impactful results. Prior to this, she served as Director of Client Success at BAMKO, where she played a pivotal role in managing high-profile client relationships.

Jill’s achievements have earned her industry recognition, including being named to ASI’s Counselor Power 50 List in 2017 and 2018 for her influential work at Shumsky. She was also honored as a PPB Rising Star in 2015. Passionate about giving back to the industry, Jill has held numerous committee and volunteer roles and is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of professionals

Mitch brings over 25 years of industry experience as both a successful entrepreneur and a respected business leader. He currently serves as the President of HALO’s Enterprise Business, where he oversees teams that provide innovative solutions and activate brands globally for Fortune 500 and high-growth companies. As an integral member of HALO's executive team, Mitch plays a pivotal role in advancing the company’s growth strategy, developing innovative solutions for clients, and leading business teams. Prior to his current role, he was the founder and CEO of Sunrise Identity, a Seattle-based firm he led for over 20 years until its acquisition by HALO in 2018. Under Mitch's leadership, Sunrise Identity grew into one of the most innovative and largest firms in the industry, propelled by the company's commitment to branded merchandise solutions, product sourcing, and development.  Mitch currently resides in Seattle, WA. 

Danny Rosin is co-owner of Brand Fuel, a Raleigh-based distributor that is a proud certified B Corp. He serves on the PPAI board and will be chair in 2026. He is the co-founder of Band Together, a nonprofit that has donated $15 million to nonprofits through live music experiences. He serves on the board of A Place at The Table, a “pay what you can” café and is advisor to Gabi’s Pals, a nonprofit that empowers people with special abilities through fulfillment programming. He is also the co-founder of these social impact orgs: PromoKitchen, PromoCares, Reciprocity Road and Operation Smile International’s Student Programs. Danny was recognized with the Ted Olden Humanitarian Award in 2023. He is married with two teenage daughters and has come to grips with the idea that well-behaved women rarely make history.