Sonja Chapman

Sonja Chapman is a licensed customhouse broker with over 30 years of experience managing international transportation logistics and customs compliance for apparel companies.

Chapman has taught at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) SUNY for more than a decade for the International Trade and Marketing Program in the Baker School of Business. She conducts courses in international logistics, import/export regulations, and international compliance. Chapman serves as the Director of International Traffic and Customs Compliance for the Golden Touch and Jaclyn Groups, a diverse group of apparel companies.

Chapman is also a member of the executive board of the U.S. Fashion Industry Association (USFIA). USFIA works to eliminate tariff and non-tariff barriers that impede the fashion industry’s ability to trade freely.