Our Board of Directors
Click on the headshots for more information on each of our esteemed board members.
Executive Commitee

Jen Linke
Federated Group
Chair, Board of Directors; Chair, Executive Committee

Katie Blohowiak
Schreiber Foods
1st Chair

Judy Clark
Fresh Texas
Board 2nd Chair, Executive Committee, Committee Chair – Talent Development, Committee Co-Chair, Finance

Laurie LaRue
Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc.
Treasurer, Executive Committee; Chair, Finance Committee; Member, Strategic Long Range Planning Committee

Shannen Bornsen
Co-Chair, Marketing and Communications Committee

Nancy Cota
Albertson’s Companies
Recruitment Membership Committee

Laura Fezouati
C.H. Guenther & Son, LLC
Chair, Partner Liaison Committee; Member, Strategic Long Range Planning Committee

Dianne Galang
Daymon
Partner Liaison Committee

Emily Glass
Topco Associates LLC
Vice-Chair, Partner Liaison Committee

Susan Hunsaker
Daymon
Co-Chair, Marketing and Communications Committee

Rachel Kirkpatrick
Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA
Marketing and Communications Committee

Leslie MacNeil
Simmons Pet Food
Vice Chair, Recruitment Membership Committee

Kara Miencier
Paramount Roasters
Chair of Events Committee

Jac (Jacqueline) Ross
7-Eleven, Inc.
Events Committee

Luci Sheehan
Strategic Sales & Marketing Initiatives LLC
Professional Development Committee

Alexis Ward
TreeHouse Foods
Chair, Professional Development Committee