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Board of Directors 2010-2011
At –Large
JENNA VELELLA
Director – Mar. 2026
Starr Restaurants
Operator Directors
DEAN CIBEL
Director – Mar. 2026
Nick’s Riverside Grill
Nadine Brown
Director – Mar. 2026
At Your Service, Wine Experiences and Promotions
TIFFANY MACISAAC
Director – Mar. 2026
Buttercream Bakeshop
CLARE PARKER
Director – Mar. 2026
Neighborhood Restaurant Group
DANIELLA SENIOR
Director – Mar. 2026
Colada Shop, Bresca, Zumo, Serenata
Jeff Miskiri
Director – Mar. 2026
Miskiri Hospitality Group
Timmy Norton
Director – Mar. 2026
Great American Restaurants
Ana Reyes
Director – Mar. 2025
El Tamarindo
Ron Parker
Director – Mar. 2025
Jose Andres Group
Johnny Spero
Director – Mar. 2025
Bar Spero
Allied Directors
CHAD THOMPSON
Allied Director – Mar. 2025
USI Insurance Services
ANDREW KLINE
Allied Director – Mar. 2025
Veritas Law Firm
JAY LIM
Allied Director - Mar. 2025
Saval Foodservice
Nina DiSandro
Allied Director – Mar. 2025
Potomac Construction Services
Board of Directors
Rob Wilder
THINKfoodGROUP
Paul Fields
Restaurant Development Services
Victoria Jackson
American Express Company
Claude Andersen
Chairman
Clyde's Restaurant Group
Frans Hagen
Independent Consultant
Greg Casten
Treasurer
Tony & Joe's Seafood Place
Ben Hiatt
The Optimum Group
Paul Cohn
Capital Restaurant Concepts
Karen Shannon
Kemble Park Tavern
Ashok Bajaj
701, Ardeo /Bardeo, Bibiana, The Bombay Club, The Oval Room & Rasika
David Wizenberg
Passion Food Hospitality
Jamie Leeds
Hanks Oyster Bar CommonWealth Gastro Pub
Grace Abi-Najm Shea
Lebanese Taverna
Adam Williamwosky
BLT Steak D.C.
K. Dean Heinzman
Sysco FoodServices of Baltimore
Jeffery Rubery
BB&T
Ron Hallagan
Guest Services, Inc.
Saul Lubar
Independent Consultant
Michael Sternberg
Essential Restaurant Holdings, Inc.
Zed Wondemu
Zed's Ethopian Cuisine
Oren Molovinsky
Vice Chairman
Harry's Tap Room
Geoff Tracy
Chef Geoff's, LIA's
Meshelle Armstrong
Restaurant Eve
Joe Corey
Faccia Luna, Pizzeria, Boulveard WoodGrill
Ris Lacoste
Ris
Jon Norton
Great American Restaurants
John Snellgrove
Saint Ex Group
Jodi Lehr
Santa Lucia Estate Coffee
Michael Curtin, Jr.
DC Central Kitchen
Giovanni Coratolo
US Chamber of Commerce
Dan Mesches
Stir Restaurant Group
Dr. Charles N. Toftoy
George Washington Univ.
Dan Woodley
AJ Dwoskin & Associates
Gus DiMillo
Acadiana, DC Coast, Ceiba, PassionFish & TenPenh
Michael Babin
Neighborhood Restaurant Group
Kristin Rohr
Guest Services, Inc.