Advocacy Council

FEDA’s Advocacy Council is charged with guiding an advocacy agenda and action plan that support distributors, dealers and engage members. The Council meets four times a year. FEDA will also further its advocacy priorities by coordinating its planning and efforts with manufacturers and industry partners that share FEDA’s advocacy interests.

For more information about the Council, please contact Tracy Mulqueen at [email protected] or at 224-293-6501. See the list of Council members below:

ADVOCACY COUNCIL CHAIR
Patricia Bible, Owner and CEO
KaTom Restaurant Supply

ADVOCACY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Jamie Arguello
Grady's Foodservice Equipment & Supplies

Jameel Burkett, President
Burkett Restaurant Equipment

Eric Chaplick, Director of Foodservice Design & Equipment
Boelter Foodservice Design, Equipment & Supply

Patti Chesney, Vice President of Merchandising
Hubert Company

Tricia Dambrauskas, Executive Vice President
B & G Restaurant Supply, Inc.

Steve Don, President & CEO
Edward Don & Co.

Scott Gerharz, Vice President
Gerharz Equipment, Inc.

Mason Green, President
Hotel & Restaurant Supply

Jonathan Gustafson, Vice President
Ace Mart Restaurant Supply

Huff Harper, Owner and Vice President
Oswalt Restaurant Supply
 
Michael Keck, Senior Vice President
Concept Services

Jim Koleski, Chief Financial Officer
Alto-Shaam

Drew O'Quinn, Vice President
Singer T&L

Brad Pierce, President
Restaurant Equipment World

Robert Porter, President
Restaurant Solutions, Inc.

Elizabeth Price, Director of Merchandising
Central Restaurant Products

Karon Robbins, President
Foodservice Equipment Brokers    

Eric Schmitt, Vice President
Rapids Wholesale Equipment

Joe Schmitt, President
Rapids Wholesale Equipment

Fred Singer, President & CEO
Singer Equipment Co.

Tracy Smith, President
Horizon Equipment LLC

Dave Stafford, President
Stafford-Smith
Kalamazoo, MI

Karin Sugarman, CEO
PRIDE Centric Resources

Marc Tell, CEO
The Sam Tell Companies

Ben Whitlock, President
Mobile Fixture & Equipment Co.

Michelle Wibel, President
NEMCO Food Equipment

Tom Wienclaw, Executive Vice President
TriMark USA

Steve Willoughby, Vice President Sales & Marketing
Jackson WWS, Inc.

Andy Wueste, President
Mission Restaurant Supply

Tony Yeung, COO
Action Sales