PMA appoints new foodservice board in Monterey
PMA appoints new foodservice board in Monterey
NEWARK, DE -- The Produce Marketing Association announced July 17 its 2006-07 Foodservice Board of Directors during the PMA Foodservice Conference & Exposition, July 14-16, in Monterey, CA.
Foodservice board Chairman Mikel Weber, vice president of Eastern operations for Golden Corral Corp. in Raleigh, NC, is supported by 16 directors. Board members are:
-- Mark Austin, vice president of Hardie's Fruit & Vegetable Co. LP in Dallas.
-- Leonard Batti, vice president of production and processing for NewStar Fresh Foods in Salinas, CA.
-- Steve Bleecker, senior corporate manager of sourcing and procurement for The Walt Disney Co. in Lake Buena Vista, FL.
-- Bob Bossong, director of produce for UniPro Foodservice Inc. in Atlanta.
-- Chris Ciruli, chief operating officer of Ciruli Bros. in Rio Rico, AZ.
-- Kevin Donovan, national sales manager of Phillips Mushroom Farms in Kennett Square, PA.
-- Mark Erickson, vice president of continuing education for The Culinary Institute of America in Saint Helena, CA.
-- R. David Figueroa, director of purchasing for Juice Harvest/ Evolution Corp. in San Bernardino, CA.
-- Albert R. Green, director of operations and food safety for Six L's Packing Co. in Immokalee, FL.
-- Anne Kimball, director of supply chain management for Jamba Juice Co. in San Francisco, CA.
-- Lynne Moorman, commodities purchasing manager for El Pollo Loco in Irvine, CA.
-- Kenny Myers, chief operating officer of Kegel's Produce Inc. in Lancaster, PA.
-- Gina Marie Nucci, director of foodservice marketing for Mann Packing Co. Inc. in Salinas, CA.
-- C. Greg Reinauer, vice president of sales and marketing for Amerifresh Inc. in Seattle.
-- Michael Spinazzola, president of Diversified Restaurant Systems Inc. in San Diego.
-- Maurice Totty, senior procurement manager of produce for Foodbuy LLC in Charlotte, NC.
Retiring from the Foodservice Division board are former Chairman Gene Harris, senior purchasing manager for Denny's Corp. in Spartanburg, SC; Norman Saville, president of Produce Source Partners in Newport News, VA; Michael Simonetta, chief executive officer of Perfection Fresh Australia P/L in Homebush, Australia; Chris Puentes, president of Interfresh Inc. in Fullerton, CA; and Rob Mumma, vice president of business development for Belair Produce Inc. in Hanover, MD.
Foodservice board Chairman Mikel Weber, vice president of Eastern operations for Golden Corral Corp. in Raleigh, NC, is supported by 16 directors. Board members are:
-- Mark Austin, vice president of Hardie's Fruit & Vegetable Co. LP in Dallas.
-- Leonard Batti, vice president of production and processing for NewStar Fresh Foods in Salinas, CA.
-- Steve Bleecker, senior corporate manager of sourcing and procurement for The Walt Disney Co. in Lake Buena Vista, FL.
-- Bob Bossong, director of produce for UniPro Foodservice Inc. in Atlanta.
-- Chris Ciruli, chief operating officer of Ciruli Bros. in Rio Rico, AZ.
-- Kevin Donovan, national sales manager of Phillips Mushroom Farms in Kennett Square, PA.
-- Mark Erickson, vice president of continuing education for The Culinary Institute of America in Saint Helena, CA.
-- R. David Figueroa, director of purchasing for Juice Harvest/ Evolution Corp. in San Bernardino, CA.
-- Albert R. Green, director of operations and food safety for Six L's Packing Co. in Immokalee, FL.
-- Anne Kimball, director of supply chain management for Jamba Juice Co. in San Francisco, CA.
-- Lynne Moorman, commodities purchasing manager for El Pollo Loco in Irvine, CA.
-- Kenny Myers, chief operating officer of Kegel's Produce Inc. in Lancaster, PA.
-- Gina Marie Nucci, director of foodservice marketing for Mann Packing Co. Inc. in Salinas, CA.
-- C. Greg Reinauer, vice president of sales and marketing for Amerifresh Inc. in Seattle.
-- Michael Spinazzola, president of Diversified Restaurant Systems Inc. in San Diego.
-- Maurice Totty, senior procurement manager of produce for Foodbuy LLC in Charlotte, NC.
Retiring from the Foodservice Division board are former Chairman Gene Harris, senior purchasing manager for Denny's Corp. in Spartanburg, SC; Norman Saville, president of Produce Source Partners in Newport News, VA; Michael Simonetta, chief executive officer of Perfection Fresh Australia P/L in Homebush, Australia; Chris Puentes, president of Interfresh Inc. in Fullerton, CA; and Rob Mumma, vice president of business development for Belair Produce Inc. in Hanover, MD.