EF Board of Directors
Our Education Foundation promotes the foodservice industry as a professional career path and provides quality training and education for current and future leaders. Meet our talented group of individuals who make up the Education Foundation's Board of Directors.
SCOTT SCHUPBACH
Chair of the Board Gordon Food Service - Kenosha |
VICKI MENDHAM
Chair-Elect Nicolet Area Tech College - Rhinelander |
TOM ANDERSON
Treasurer Buck & Honeys - Sun Prairie |
KRISTINE HILLMER, CAE
WRA President and CEO |
KRIS LARSON
WRA Chair of the Board Becket's - Oshkosh |
DAVID ROSS
Immediate Past Chair IDM Hospitality - Monona |
BRYON COLEMAN
Executive Committee Jones Dairy Farm - Ft. Atkinson |
MAGGIE KAUER
Executive Committee Culvers - Little Chute |
EF Board of DirectorsRandy Beaver
Roaring Fork - Milwaukee Bradley Beran Waukesha County Technical College - Pewaukee Todd Bernhardt Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP - Madison Tracy Broekman Lowlands Group - Milwaukee Susan Bulgrin Culver’s - Madison Michael Carbiener Sand Valley Resort - Rome Barkha Daily The Cheel - Thiensville Ryan Demers Pewaukee High School - Pewaukee Suzanne Fanning Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin - Madison Lisa Hebbe Sysco John Johnson Madison College - Madison Tom Olson Delaware North Sportservice - Milwaukee Joanne Palzkill Draganetti’s & Za51 - Eau Claire Lindsey Pearson Badger Liquor - Fond du Lac Adam Roy UW Stout Diane Ryberg Dept. of Public Instruction - Madison Morgan Schnabl Brunch - Milwaukee Derek Small National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Tammy Vaassen Wisconsin Beef Council - Madison Amy Wimmer The Del-Bar - Wisconsin Dells |
EF Honorary DirectorsJoe Anderson
Anderson Foodservice Solutions - Waukesha Lawrence Skip Avery, CCM, CCE Middleton Keith Blew Madison Kathleen Cullen Wisconsin Technical College System - Madison Lea Culver Culver Foundation - Prairie du Sac Steve Davis, FMP Oshkosh Larry Deutsch The Vollrath Co., LLC - Stoughton Mac Dorn Culver's - Johnson Creek Mike Pitzo, FMP Polecat & Lace - Minocqua Steve Schilling Dousman R.C. Schroeder, Jr. Fox Valley Technical College - Appleton Russell Tronsen Beaver Dam High School - Beaver Dam Mike Tsuchihashi Waterford High School - Waterford |
EF Directors EmeritusTim Craft
WE Energies - Milwaukee Jeff Igel Fox Valley Technical College - Appleton Dorothy Klemmer Greenfield George Krug Brookfield Ward Torke Torke Coffee Roasting Company - Sheboygan Linda Wilke Hartford |
"I am so proud to represent the WRA Education Foundation as this year's chairperson. The WRA EF is a tremendous organization that works tirelessly for the betterment of our industry as a whole, and especially for those individuals who are entering our great industry.
From the High School ProStart program, to awarding scholarships to college students and beyond, the WRA Education Foundation provides much needed resources and training to keep our Food Service industry full of talented people - both now and long into the future."
From the High School ProStart program, to awarding scholarships to college students and beyond, the WRA Education Foundation provides much needed resources and training to keep our Food Service industry full of talented people - both now and long into the future."
