Advisory Board
Name | Organization |
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Bill Beedie | US Foods, President Southern California |
Lee Blecher | Hospitality Management Program, Program Director/Professor |
Anthony Chen | Hilton Hotels |
Gina Christian | Southern California Gas Co. |
Tanya Corners | The Habit Burger Grill, VP of Human Resources |
Rob DeLeima | BJ's Restaurants Foundation, President |
James Eiler | Murchison & Cumming LLP, Co-Chair, Hospitality Law Practice Group |
Tom Fountain | Foodbuy, Manager, Client & Technology Integration |
Enrique Gamboa | ECOLAB, Assistant VP, Corporate Accounts, Institutional |
Leann Marie Gelilio | Hospitality Management Program, Student Assistant, HM Student Leader - HMA VP |
Ryan Giffen | Hospitality Management Program, Assistant Professor |
Libby Gustin | Hospitality Management Program, Professor |
Craig Hofman | Hofman Hospitality Group, Owner |
Mike Learakos | TMJ, Inc./Katella Family Grill, President |
Verne Lusby | Retired Foodservice Executive |
Alfredo Macias | 49er Shops, Director of Residential Dining & Catering, Hospitality Management Program, PT Faculty |
Gary Maggetti | Disneyland Resort, Director of F&B |
Jim McKennon | Specialty Restaurants Corporation, COO |
Bart McPhail | Grill Concepts, Director of Recruiting & Retention |
Silvano Merlo | Courtyard Long Beach Downtown, General Manager |
Jennifer Moore | College of Health and Human Services, Director of Development |
Giovanni Prada | Pacific Hospitality Group, Corporate Director of Digital Marketing |
Jerry Prendergast | Prendergast & Associates, Principle Consultant |
Steven Price* | Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, Partner |
Meaghan Ramirez | Sevilla Companies, Director of Operations |
Wendy Reiboldt | Family & Consumer Sciences, Department Chair |
Keith Reschke | R.D. Olson Construction, Project Engineer II |
Jade Rogers | CSULB Student Event Planning Association Club (SEPA), President |
Miriam Romero | CSULB Hospitality Management Association Club (HMA) President |
Andre Saldivar | Southern California Edison, Commercial Foodservice Equipment Specialist |
Robin Shelton | SeaCliff Country Club, General Manager |
Kyle Simpson | Vine Restaurant & Bar, Operating Partner |
Karen Strgacich | Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, National Director of Hotel Sales (Southwest & Southern California) |
Gene Sugita | Serenity Hotel Group, Owner/Principle |
Rhonda VanCooney | Westin LB, HR Director |
Ronnie Yeh | Hospitality Management Program, Professor |
* = Chairman of the Board