Who’s On The Board?

Mission: To develop and provide programs, services and support to our members by protecting their interests, promoting industry partnerships and providing education and leadership, such that members receive a definable value for their investment.

Year founded: 1962

President/CEO: Dale J. Venturini

2015 revenue: $1 million

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Officers:

Craig Sculos, chairman of the board

Vice president and general manager Twin River Casino

Chris Tarro, vice chairman of the board

Owner, Siena Restaurants

Robert Burnetti, treasurer

General manager. Hotel Viking

Bahjat Shariff, immediate past chairman

Operating partner, Howley Bread Group

H. Robert Bacon, past chairman

Owner, Gregg’s Restaurants & Taverns

Kenneth Cusson, past chairman

Director of new-business development Newport Harbor Corp.

Board members:

Mike Billone

Assistant vice president, institutional field sales, Ecolab

Brian Casey

Owner, The Company Picnic Co.

Glenn Chelo

Owner, Chelo’s Corp.

Eric Churchill

Vice president of operations Providence Marriott Hotel

Paul Conforti

Managing partner Encore Hospitality Group

Kristine Cox

General manager Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

Trudy Coxe

CEO and executive director Preservation Society of Newport County

David DePetrillo

Chairman R.I. Hospitality Education Foundation

Kristin Gennuso

Owner, Chez Pascal

Burnell Goldman

General manager Omni Providence Hotel

Kimberly Greene

Regional vice president of operations TPG Hospitality

Brendan Kane

Principal Peregrine Hospitality Management

George Kilborn

General manager, Camille’s

William Kitsilis

Owner, Angelo’s Palace Pizza

Douglas Koenig

General manager Providence Biltmore Hotel

Michael Lester

On-premise manager, MS Walker

Anthony Pellegrino

Director of hotel operations The Dean Hotel/ASH NYC

James Pezzullo

District sales manager, Sysco Boston

Ellen Slattery

Owner, Gracie’s

Tina Tomaselli

Owner, T’s Restaurant

Joe Vigliotti

District sales manager, U.S. Foods

Al Zannella

Vice president, sales and marketing R.I. Distributing

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