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OFFICERS
President Ann G. Daw
Senior Vice President, Content & Media Chris Crocker
Senior Vice President, Business
Development and Member Relations Chris Nemchek
Vice President, Philanthropy,
Government, and Industry Relations Ron Tanner
Vice President, Finance Michael A. Tuccillo
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chairwoman: Shawn McBride, Foah International, LLC
Vice Chairwoman: Becky Renfro Borbolla, Renfro Foods, Inc.
Treasurer: Matt Nielsen, Nielsen-Massey Vanillas, Inc.
Secretary: Jack Acree, Saffron Road
Past Chairman: Mike Silver, Neomonde Baking Company, Inc.
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(ISSN 1539-1477) VOL. 44, No. 4 is
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EDITOR Denise Purcell
MANAGING EDITOR Eva Meszaros
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Susan Segrest
ART DIRECTOR Maria San Andres
BUYERS' PICKS Nicole Potenza Denis
TRENDS & HAPPENINGS Denise Shoukas
PREPARED FOOD FOCUS Joanna Pruess
CHEESE FOCUS Janet Fletcher
William (Pete) Booker III,
Smithfield Specialty Foods
Dan W. Dowe, Artisanal Cheese, LLC
Susan Eriksen, Char Crust
Cara Figgins, Partners, A Tasteful Choice Co.
Case D. Fischer, Fischer & Wieser Specialty
Foods, Inc.
Arnim von Friedeburg, German Foods North
America, LLC
Paula Lambert, Mozzarella Company
Patricia N. Lobel, Avenue Gourmet
Philip Myers, Central Market
Trish Pohanka, European Imports, Inc.
Felix Villa, Global Sales and Marketing Solutions
William (Pete) Booker III,
Smithfield Specialty Foods
Patrick Crowl, Woodstock Farmers Market
Patricia N. Lobel, Avenue Gourmet
Pete Marczyk, Marczyk Fine Foods
Liz Martinez, Bi-Rite Market
Emilio Mignucci, Di Bruno Bros.
Philip Myers, Central Market
Greg O'Neill, Pastoral Artisan Cheese,
Bread & Wine
Jon Pruden, Taste Unlimited
Linda Sikorski, The Pasta Shop
Trip Straub, Straub's
Richard Tarlov, Canyon Market
PRODUCTION DIRECTOR
Phyllis Jeferson
pjeferson@specialtyfood.com
CIRCULATION MANAGER
David Harrell
dharrell@specialtyfood.com
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