Board and Members
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Board of Directors (2023-2024)
President
Sheila Crye
First Vice President, Membership
Lori Gardner & Cary Kelly
Second Vice President, Education and Community Outreach Programs
Bonnie Benwick
Second Vice President, Development
Holly Barzyk
Financial Officer
Paulette Thompson
Communications Secretary
Deb Lindsey
Recording Secretary
Lani Furbank
Parliamentarian
Marcia Friedman
Directors
Jessica Botta
Danielle Turner
Tambra Raye Stevenson
Stephanie Zarpas
Carole Sugarman (Alternate)
Linda Roth (Past President)
2023-24 Committee Chairs
Communications: Deb Lindsey
- Public Relations: Charissa Benjamin
- Social Media Coordinator: Jessica van Dop DeJesus
Global Culinary Initiatives: Amy Riolo
Grants: Jessica Botta
Green Tables: Lani Furbank
Governance: Carole Sugarman
Membership: Lori Gardner and Cary Kelly
- Membership Engagement:
- Dames Who Dine: Kyley McGeeney
- Dames Who Drink: Aviva Goldfarb
- Dames Who Read: Eileen Dykes
- Reel Tasty: Gail Forman
Bringing It to the Table event: Jill Collins, Tambra Raye Stevenson
Scholarships: Nona Nielsen Parker