OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

William Kitsilis
Chairman of the Board
Angelo’s Palace Pizza and Antonio’s Pizza by the Slice
David Smiley
Vice Chairman of the Board
Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina
Anthony Pellegrino
Secretary
The Dean Hotel/ASH NY
Colin Geoffroy
Treasurer
G Hospitality
Dale J. Venturini
President/CEO
RI Hospitality AssociationRI Hospitality Education Foundation

Farouk Rajab
Immediate Past Chairman
Providence Marriott DowntownPAST CHAIRMEN

Craig Sculos
Past Chairman
Twin River Casino Hotel
H. Robert Bacon
Past Chairman
Gregg's Restaurants & Taverns
Ken Cusson
Past Chairman
Newport Restaurant GroupBOARD MEMBERS
Restaurant

Kerri Battista
Luigi’s Restaurant & Gourmet Express
Frank DiBiase, III
The Atwells Group
Kevin Gaudreau
Big Island Ventures, LLC, and Conanicut Restaurant Group
Colin Geoffroy
G Hospitality
Charlie Holder
Midtown Oyster BarHotel

Walter Andrews
Newport Marriott
Kevin Hurley
Omni Providence Hotel
Aaron Messina
TPG Hotels & Resorts
Anthony Pellegrino
The Dean Hotel/ASH NY
Farouk Rajab
Providence Marriott Downtown
David Smiley
Gurney’s Newport Resort & MarinaAllied

Bill Dessel
KEEL Vodka
Jennifer Luxmoore
Sin
Keith Morris
Mancini Beverage
Adoniram Sides
Lightspeed/Upserve
Michael Vuolo
EcolabAt Large

Jane Brett
Sysco Boston
TR McGrath
McGrath Clambakes
Randy Nason
Seven Stars BakeryEducation Foundation

David DePetrillo
RI Hospitality Education FoundationNRA Board Representative

Brian Casey
Oak Hill Tavern and The Company Picnic CompanyEX-OFFICIO

Lisa Doucet-Albert
Regan Communications
Norman Leblanc
Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co., Ltd.
William J. Murphy
Dome Consultants, LLC
Thomas J. Regan
OceanPoint InsuranceHONORARY MEMBERS
