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 EXECUTIVE BOARD

DENISE HERRERA, Chair 
Burtons Grill and Red Heat Tavern​

LOU CARRIER
Distinctive Hospitality Group

DOUG BACON
Red Paint Hospitality Group

JOHN CARLINO
Exchange Street Bistro

ANDY HUSBANDS
The Smoke Shop BBQ

BRENDA KELLY
Viscariello Hospitality Group

OLIVE CHASE
The Casual Gourmet, Inc.

KATHI TURNER
Turner’s Seafood Grill & Market

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BOARD DIRECTORS

JEFF BEAN
TriMark United East

BILL BRADY
Brady's

CAITLIN CAROLAN
Worcester Restaurant Group

ANTHONY CATURANO
Prezza

STEVE CIFRINO
Sysco - Boston

ASHLEY CONEFF
Inspire Brands

NANCY CUSHMAN
O ya, Hojoko, Bianca,
​Mc. Clucks Deluxe, gogo ya

NANCY DeFINA
Niche Hospitality

JOE DeLORENZO
Danversport Yacht Club

​AL DeNAPOLI
Debevino Winery

DIANE DiANTONIO
MA Convention Center Authority

RYAN DION
110 Grill

DAN DOHERTY
Kelly’s Roast Beef

RON EMMA
Emma's Pub & Pizza

​ANN MARIE ESCOBAR
Legal Sea Foods

NIA GRACE
Darryl's Corner Bar & Kitchen

NICK HARRON
REV Kitchen & Bar

GRETCHEN HERGRUETER
Broadway Restaurant Group

BOB JARVIS
The Quarterdeck Restaurant

JENNY JOHNSON
Dining Playbook

​RHONDA KALLMAN
Boston Harbor Distillery

​REMON KARIAN
Fiorella’s

​JEREMIAH MICKA
Notch 8 Inc., Union Station
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MAUREEN McGUINESS
Sylvester’s

RODNEY MURILLO
Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse

BRIAN OGLESBY
Panera Bread/PR Management Corp

NICOLE OLIVIER
Martignetti

KATHY PLATH
Stone's Hospitality Group

​RICH QUERCI
US Foods
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PATRICK RENNA
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza

MICHAEL SMITH
Serenitee Restaurant Group

STEVE ULISS
Firefly's BBQ

DOUG WILLIAMS
Mida
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ADVISORY COUNCIL

JEFFREY GATES
SoWa Hospitality Group
 
SUMIAO CHEN
Sumiao Hunan Kitchen
 
CHRIS COOMBS
Boston Urban Hospitality
 
STEPHEN MILLER
Clarke’s

ERIC PAPACHRISTOS
Trade/Porto/Saloniki
 
RODRIGO SOUZA
Comeketo Steakhouse
 
MARK KASHGEGIAN
Antares Group
 
JAMES RUDOLPH, ESQ.
Rudolph Friedmann, LLP

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MRA LEGAL COUNSEL

JOHN COYNE
Attorney at Law