2018 AAC® Inductees (tentative)
Northeast Region
Robert D. Ellinger, CEPC®
ACF Long Island Chapter
Sponsored by: Christropher Neary, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®; Stephen A. Bello, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®
Richard M. Hoffman, CEC®, CCA®
ACF Greater Baltimore Chapter
Sponsored by: Elena M. Clement, CEPC®, AAC®; Jan Bandula, CMPC®, CCE®, AAC®
John J. Matwijkow, CCE®
ACF of Greater Buffalo New York
Sponsored by: Scott E. Steiner, CCE®, AAC®; Jacqueline Bamrick, CEC®, AAC®
Eric P. Pellizzari, CEC®, CCE®
ACF Long Island Chapter
Sponsored by: Frank C. Costantino, EdD, CEC®, CCE®, CCA®, AAC®; Gerard M. Molloy, CEPC®, AAC®
Southeast Region
Travis L. Dale, CEC®
ACF National Member
Sponsored by: Mark H. Brown, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®; Alan L. Romano, CEC®, CCE®, AAC®
Robert J. Patton, CEC®, CCA®
ACF Coastal Virginia Chapter
Sponsored by: Garry W. Waldie, CEC®, CEPC®, CCE®, AAC®; Philip G. Pinkney, CEC®, CCE®, AAC®
Stephen P. Perkins, CEC®
ACF Virginia Chefs Association
Sponsored by: Hans J. Schadler, CEC®, AAC®; Rolf Herion, CEPC®, AAC®
Ted Polfelt, CEC®, CCA®
ACF Southwestern Virginia Chapter
Sponsored by: Denny Trantham, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®, MBA; Keith E. Gardiner, CEC®, CCE®, CCA®, AAC®
John C. Schopp, CEC®, CEPC®, CCE®, CCA®
ACF Southwestern Virginia Chapter
Sponsored by: David S. Bearl, CCC®, CCE®, AAC®; Stafford T. DeCambra, CEC®, CCE®, CCA®, AAC®
Shayne M. Taylor, CEC®, CCA®
ACF Triad Chapter, Inc
Sponsored by: Bruce R. Christensen, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®; Ronald L. Andrews, CEC®, AAC®
Central Region
Robert J. Colosimo, CEC®, CCA®
Chefs de Cuisine Association of St. Louis Inc
Sponsored by: John Bogacki, CEC®, CCE®, AAC®; Robert Hertel, CEC®, CCE®, AAC®
Andrew C. Eggert, CEC®
ACF Greater Grand Rapids Chefs Association
Sponsored by: Timothy L. England, CEC®, AAC®; Thomas J. Macrina, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®
Craig T. Meyer, CEC®
Texas Chefs Association
Sponsored by: Aidan P. Murphy, CMC®, AAC®; Christopher A. Desens, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®
Todd Walline, CEC®, CCA®
ACF Greater Kansas City Chefs Association
Sponsored by: Mark E. Webster, CEC®, CCE®, AAC®; Jim M. Tinkham, CEC®, AAC®
Western Region
Kent L. Andersen, CEC®, CCA®, MBA
ACF Beehive Chefs Chapter, Inc
Sponsored by: Paul O'Toole, CEC®, AAC®; James R. Taylor, CEC®, AAC®, MBA
Eric D. Ernest, CEC®, CCA®
ACF Chefs de Cuisine Association of California
Sponsored by: Louis Venezia, CEC®, AAC®, HOF; Robert W. Phillips, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®
Peter B. Sproul, CEC®
ACF Beehive Chefs Chapter, Inc
Sponsored by: Mark R. Spelman, CEC®, AAC®; Peter J. Hodgson, CEC®, AAC®
Robert L. Witte, CEC®, CCA®
ACF New Mexico Chapter
Sponsored by: Mark Cochran, CEC®, CCA®, AAC®; Geni Thomas, CEPC®, CEC®, CCE®, AAC®