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Spring 2017 • PENNSYLVANIA RESTAURANT & LODGING matters •3
Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Matters is published quarterly by the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association, 100 State Street,
Harrisburg, PA 17101, tel 800-345-5353, and is a benefit of membership in the association. Articles do not necessarily reflect the view or position
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Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association.
PRLA 2017 Officers
CHAIRMAN
Steve Musciano
Aramark Corporation
Western Chapter
VICE CHAIRMAN
James Gratton
Marriott International Inc.
Philadelphia Chapter
TREASURER
Jim Fris
PJW Restaurant Group
Brandywine Chapter
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN
John Graf
Priory Hotel
Western Chapter
PRLA STAFF
PRESIDENT & CEO
John Longstreet |
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Eric Adams |
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Vicki Zeppa |
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT—WEST
Tom King |
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT—CENTRAL
Joseph Ambrosio |
MEMBER SERVICES MANAGER
Christine Preuss |
MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR
Gisela Kibler |
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & HUMAN RESOURCES
Diane Sherwood, CPA |
VICE PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Melissa Bova |
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Mary Yoder |
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Hope Sterner |
DIRECTOR OF EVENTS & ENGAGEMENT
Heidi Howard, CMP |
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Stephanie Otterson |
ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Paula Judd |
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY
GENERAL COUNSEL
Shumaker Williams, P.C.
Keith Clark
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Pugliese Associates, Harrisburg
Lou Biacchi
Frank DiCicco Associates, Philadelphia
Andrew Zalenski
ACCOUNTANT AND INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
Brown, Schultz, Sheridan & Fritz
John Bonawitz, CPA
INVESTMENT ADVISORS
Conrad Siegel
Tara Mashack-Behney
Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Matters
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PENNSYLVANIA RESTAURANT &
LODGING ASSOCIATION
100 State Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
800-345-5353 | |
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503-445-2244 |
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