
Committee Members
The Committee to Elect Chef Michael Ty, as the 2009 President of the American Culinary Federation is comprised of the following members. If you wish to contact any member of the committee, please email the election committee at election2009@mtcuisine.com.
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Northeast Region
Dennis Durante
Francine Greff
Timothy Gump
Raimund Hofmeister
Mark Laubner
Damian Martineau
Dale Miller
Gerard Murphy
Christopher J. Neary
Joseph Poon
Donna Purnomo
Widjiono (YONO) Purnomo
Fritz Sonnenschmidt
Southeast Region
Ron Andrews
Michael Baskette
Desmond D’Sousa
Bill Gallagher
Hilmar B. Jonsson
William Leischner
Costa Magoulas
Chef Moyel
Richard (Nick) Nickless
Gary Rawson
Thomas Viel
Central Region
Ben Fonbuena, Jr.
Debbie Hughes
Mark Prece
Felix Sturmer
Western Region
Darrell Anderson
Carlton Brooks
Joseph Giancaspro
Peter Hodgson
Christopher Johns
Elliot Katz
Francis Lynch
Robert O’Brien
George Ouimette
Dieter Preiser
David Prows
William Trask
Garry Waldie
Michael Whitesides