ACF and ACFEF Committees

ACF Bylaws & Resolutions Committee [email]

• Frank Leake, CCC, CCE, AAC
  Committee Chair
• Mark Schneider, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Central Committee Member
• James Connolly, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Northeast Committee Member
• Samuel T. Spencer
  Southeast Committee Member
• Nathan Dirnberger, CEC
  Western Committee Member
• Robert Phillips CEC, CCA, AAC
  Board Liaison
• Heidi Cramb
  Staff Liaison

ACF Culinary Competition Committee [email]

• Jill K. Bosich, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Committee Chair
• Jonathan Moosmiller, CMC
  Central Committee Member
• Michael Morgan, CEC, AAC
  Northeast Committee Member
• George Castaneda, CEC
  Southeast Committee Member
• Peter Sproul, CEC
  Western Committee Member
• Derrick Davenport, CEC, CEPC, CCE
  Pastry Competition Chair
• Victor Sommo, CEC
  Student Competition Chair
• Steven Jilleba, CMC, CCE, AAC
  Board Liaison

ACF Ethics Committee [email]

• Dr. Eloise Fernandez, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Committee Chair
• Leslie Bartosh, CEC
  Central Committee Member
• Dr. Susan Hendee, Ph.D., CCE, HAAC
  Northeast Committee Member
• David Bearl, CC, CCE, AAC
  Southeast Committee Member
• Frank Leake, CCC, CCE, AAC
  Western Committee Member
• Barry Young CEC, CCE, AAC
  Board Liaison
• Heidi Cramb
  Staff Liaison

ACF Finance & Investment Task Force [email]

• Christopher F. Donato, CEC, AAC
  Committee Chair
• Aidan Murphy, CMC, AAC
  Central Committee Member
• Kerry J. Beadle, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Northeast Committee Member
• Helmut Holzer, CMC
  Southeast Committee Member
• David M. Preston, JD, MBA, HAAC
  Western Committee Member
• James Taylor, CEC, AAC, MBA
  Board Liaison
• Everett C. Parker
  Staff Liaison

ACF Internal Audit Committee [email]

• Michael Ty, CEC, AAC
  Committee Chair
• Kristopher Cyprian
  Central Committee Member
• John Selick, CEC, CCA
  Northeast Committee Member
• Denny Trantham, CEC, CCA, AAC, MBA
  Southeast Committee Member
• Kent Andersen, CEC, CCA, AAC, MBA
  Western Committee Member
• Everett Parker
  Staff Liaison

ACF Nominations & Elections Committee [email]

• Kyle Richardson, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Committee Chair
• Wilfred R. Beriau, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Northeast Committee Member
• Philip L. Mastin, CEC
  Southeast Committee Member
• Jay Marshall, CEC, AAC
  Western Committee Member
• Heidi Cramb
  Staff Liaison

ACF & ACFEF Task Forces

Diversity and Inclusion Task Force [email]

• Frank Leake, CCC, CCE, AAC
  Chairperson
• Sharon Van Meter
  Central Region
• Mary Ann Kiernan, CCC, CCE, AAC, MBA
  Northeast Region
• Mary Alice (Mo) Montgomery
  Western Region
• Dina Altieri, CEC, CCE, M.S.
  Central Region
• Derrick Henry
  Southeast Region
• Shayne McCrady
  Central Region
• Jeffery Mitchell, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Northeast Region
• Fernando Mojica, CEC
  Northeast Region
• Yun Yang
  Western Region
• Stephanie L. Charns
  Southeast Region
• Kimberly Brock Brown, CEPC, CCA, AAC
  Board Liaison

ACFEF Knowledge Bowl Task Force [email]

• Rocco Paradiso
  Task Force Chair
• Dean Luttrell, CEC
  Central Region
• Richard Kugelmann, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Southeast Region
• Jacqueline Hamilton, CEC, AAC
  Western Region
• Gerard Prevost, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Northeast Region

ACFEF Accrediting Commission [email]

• Michael Moench, CEC
  Commission Chair
• Michael Harants, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Incoming Chair
• Michael Carmel, CEC, CCE
  Past Chair
• Michael Downey, CCC, CCE, CCA
  Commission Member
• Steve Mannion, CEC, CEPC
  Commission Member
• Lynn Pike CEC, CCE
  Commission Member
• Matthew Schenk, CEC, CCA
  Commission Member
• Daryl Shular, CMC
  Commission Member
• Jeffrey Quasha CEC, CCA
  Commission Member
• Michael Baldwin, CEC, AAC
  Commission Member
• Jay Marshall, CEC, AAC
  Commission Member
• Sally Combs
  Public Member
• Sally Russell
  Public Member
• Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Chair, ACF Education Foundation
• Dana Baldwin
  Staff Liaison

ACFEF Accrediting Commission Secondary Certification Subcommittee [email]

• Michael Moench, CEC
  Committee Chair
• R. Andrew McColley, CEC, CCE
  Committee Member
• Brian Peffley, CEPC, CCE, AAC
  Committee Member
• Wilhemina “Billie” DeNunzio, CCE, CSCE
  Committee Member
• George Dennis, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Committee Member
• Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Chair, ACF Education Foundation
• Dana Baldwin
  Staff Liaison

ACFEF Apprenticeship Committee [email]

• Robert Patton, CEC, CCA
  Committee Chair
• Kevin C. Clarke, CCE, J.D.
  Committee Past Chair
• Brent E. Wertz, CEC, AAC
  Committee Member
• Jerry Marcellus, CCC, CCE, HAAC
  Committee Member
• Cher Dapp Harris, CEPC
  Committee Member
• Thomas G. Capretta, CEC, CCE
  Committee Member
• William Racin, CEPC
  Committee Member
• Penelope Wong, CEC
  Committee Member
• Michael Schnitzer, CEC
  Committee Member
• Thomas Macrina, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Board Liaison

ACFEF Senior Chefs Committee [email]

• Vince Blancato
  Chair and Southeast Region Member
• Jim Douglas, CEC, CCE, AAC, HOF
  Past Chair Advisor
• Anthony Graffeo, CEC, AAC, HOF
  Northeast Committee Member
• Denise Graffeo, CEC, AAC, HOF
  Northeast Committee Member
• Charles Duit, CEC, AAC, CDM, CFPP
  Central Committee Member
• Murat Day, CEC, AAC
  Western Committee Member

ACF Certification Commission [email]

• Scott Parks, CC
  Commission Chair
• Chris Dwyer, CCE, CCA, AAC
  Immediate Past Chair
• John C. Schopp, CEC, CEPC, CCE, CCA
  Chair Elect
• Michele Brown, CEPC
  Commission Member
• Jonathan Moosmiller, CMC
  Commission Member
• J.J. Meland, CEC, CCA
  Commission Member
• Leah Schuler, PCEC
  Commission Member
• Sherie Valderrama
  Commission Member
• Tavis McGregor, CSC
  Commission Member
• David Voelz, CEC, CCA
  Commission Member
• Samuel Glass, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Commission Member
• Ramona Elmer
  Public Member
• Mark G. Wright, CEC, AAC
  Board Liaison

ACFEF/AAC Scholarship Committee [email]

• Rajeev Patgaonkar, CEC, AAC
  Chair, Industry Member
• Jim Taylor, CEC, AAC, MBA
  Apprenticeship Member
• Eloise Fernandez-Cantrell, CEC, CCE, AAC
  Post-secondary Member
• Garrett Sanborn, CEC, CCE, AAC, Ed.D.
  High School Member

ACFEF Chef & Child Initiative [email]

• Kenneth Trout, CEC, CCA, AAC
  Advisor