Illinois Restaurant Association

Description

Address: 33 W Monroe St # 250, Chicago, IL 60603 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8:30AM Thu Wednesday8:30AM–5PMThursday8:30AM–5PMFriday8:30AM–5PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8:30AM–5PMTuesday8:30AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (312) 787-4000Website: : Category: : : : : Place name: : Website: https://www.illinoisrestaurants.org/ Category: Non-Profit Organization Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a question See all questions (6)

Illinois Restaurant Association List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Illinois Restaurant Association. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.

Illinois Restaurant Association Salaries. You can even request information on how much does Illinois Restaurant Association pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for Illinois Restaurant Association directly from the past employees.

Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!

53 Illinois Restaurant Association employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about Illinois Restaurant Association employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.

Illinois Restaurant Association Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Devon Brennan Devon Brennan Greater Chicago Area Details
Devon Brennan's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Director of Internal Events at Limelight Catering
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Limelight Catering  June 2014 - Present
Blue Plate  January 2011 - June 2014
Blue Plate  June 2007 - July 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   2006 - 2007
Iowa Grain Company  2006 - 2007

Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Event Management, Account Management, Budgets, Hospitality, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Sales, Marketing

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2002 — 2006
BS, Telecommunication

La Lumiere School   1998 — 2002

Dinah Jones Dinah Jones Chicago, Illinois Details
Dinah Jones's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience July 1997 - June 2007
Job Excellent Receptionist for hire!
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
the moment  Hospitality CoordinatorCannonDesignNovember 2011 - February 2013
CannonDesign  August 2007 - November 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   July 1997 - June 2007

Skills
Space planning, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Event Planning

Education
Moraine Valley Community College

Simeon Vocational High School

Amanda Powers Snowden Amanda Powers Snowden Greater Chicago Area Details
Amanda Powers Snowden's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience 1999 - 2000
Job Associate Director, Communications, Career Center at DePaul University
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
DePaul University  2004 - Present
DePaul University, College of Communication   March 2011 - January 2015
SmithBucklin Corporation  2001 - 2004
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)   2000 - 2001
Illinois Restaurant Association   1999 - 2000

Education
DePaul University   2003 — 2005
MA, Public Relations and Advertising

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1995 — 2000
BS, Recreation, Sport and Tourism (formerly Leisure Studies)

Celeste McGrogan Celeste McGrogan Chicago, Illinois Details
Celeste McGrogan's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Load Builder Specialist at Redwood Logistics (formerly TSE)
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Redwood Logistics (formerly TSE)   February 2015 - Present
TBI Inc.  August 2014 - February 2015
M4i Inc  November 2013 - July 2014
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2013 - August 2013
Museum of Science and Industry  August 2012 - May 2013
Regional Office of Education  February 2012 - May 2013
Handy Foods Inc   April 2002 - October 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Research, Microsoft Office, Sales, Community Outreach, Data Entry, Social Media, Critical Thinking, Event Planning, Telecommunications, Grant Writing, Team Leadership, Communication, Fundraising, Writing, Mac, Problem Solving, Outstanding..., Interviews, Self Management, Pre-sales, Sales Process, Training, Social Networking, Leadership, Internal Communications, Historical..., Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Employee Training, CTP, CCP, Account Management

Education
Flagler College   2010 — 2011
BA, Sociology

University of Illinois at Chicago   2006 — 2010
BA, History

Robin Przybylski Robin Przybylski Greater Chicago Area Details
Robin Przybylski's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience 1987 - 1990
Job Vice President at Euclid Managers
Industry Insurance
Experience
Euclid Managers  January 1993 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   1987 - 1990

Skills
Group Health Insurance, Employee Benefits, Certified in Long Term..., RHU, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Group Insurance, Disability Insurance, Insurance, Long-term Care, Group Medical, Brokers, CLTC, Insurance Brokerage, Underwriting, COBRA, Health Care Reform, Employee Wellness, Health Savings Accounts, Account Management, Commercial Insurance, Employment Practices..., Property & Casualty..., Workers Compensation, Term Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Professional Liability, Accident

Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois   1982 — 1983

Karie McGahan Karie McGahan Greater Chicago Area Details
Karie McGahan's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience April 2008 - November 2009
Job Marketing and Special Events Professional
Industry Events Services
Experience
Order Ahead (Sole Proprietorship)   2010 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   April 2008 - November 2009
Special Events Management  March 2005 - March 2008
Carol Fox & Associates  November 2003 - March 2005

Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Project Management, Arts Administration, Marketing, Public Relations, Fundraising, Customer Service, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Office Organizing, Promotions, Vendor Management, Staff Management, Advertising, Marketing Copy, Sponsorship Activation, Contract Negotiation, Editing, Database Administration, Non-profit..., Business Operations, Volunteer Management, Time Management, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Media Relations

Education
University of Iowa   1995 — 1997
BA, English

California State University-San Bernardino   1994 — 1995
English

Rob Biederman Rob Biederman Greater Chicago Area Details
Rob Biederman's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience January 2001 - March 2003
Job Google, Head of Midwest Government Relations and Public Affairs
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Google  June 2012 - Present
Resolute Consulting  October 2010 - April 2012
VOX Global  2006 - 2010
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan's Office   March 2003 - July 2006
Illinois Restaurant Association   January 2001 - March 2003
Office of the Speaker, Illinois House of Representatives   1996 - 2001

Skills
Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Non-profits, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Media, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Fundraising, Politics, Event Planning, Research, Public Affairs, Nonprofits, Message Development, Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Government, Grant Writing, Internal Communications, Legislative Relations, Reputation Management, International Relations, Community Development

Education
The University of Kansas   1990 — 1994
Bachelors, political science/communications

Glenbard West HS

Hanna Bowens Hanna Bowens Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Hanna Bowens's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2013 - September 2013
Job Assistant, Sundance Film Forward
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Sundance Institute  September 2014 - Present
CollegeHumor.com  September 2014 - December 2014
Sundance Institute  January 2014 - July 2014
LMU Distribution Center   January 2012 - January 2014
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2013 - September 2013
Jane Street Entertainment  June 2013 - 2013
AIB  September 2012 - December 2012
Indomitable Entertainment  September 2011 - December 2011
ROAR Network  January 2011 - May 2011
LMU Lions For Learning   January 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Creative Writing, Final Cut Pro, Screenwriting, Film Production, Video Production, Film, Social Media, Editing, Documentaries, PowerPoint, Producing

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2010 — 2014

Kimberly Kuenzel Brandon Kimberly Kuenzel Brandon Franklin, Wisconsin Details
Kimberly Kuenzel Brandon's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience 1993 - 1997
Job Account Manager at American Marketing & Publishing, Llc
Industry Education Management
Experience
American Marketing & Publishing, Llc   2013 - Present
Teachers On Call and Grantwood AEA   2003 - August 2013
Illinois Restaurant Association   1993 - 1997
Eagle Creek Resort   1990 - 1993
Prime Capital & CEB Inc.   1986 - 1990
Owen Laboratories   1985 - 1986
Harper & Row Publishers, Inc.   1983 - 1985

Skills
Event Planning, Tutoring, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Sales & Marketing..., Marketing, Sales, Team Building, Management, Advertising, Project Management, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, New Business Development

Education
Texas Christian Univestity   1979 — 1983
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology

Texas Christian University
B.S. In Psychology, Psychology

Edmund Cruz Edmund Cruz Greater Chicago Area Details
Edmund Cruz's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2005 - September 2012
Job Former Client Services Executive at media monkeybiz
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Synergy Golf League   June 2014 - August 2014
media monkeybiz  March 2013 - March 2014
My Daily Find Chicago   January 2013 - July 2013
NetUpNOW   August 2012 - November 2012
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2005 - September 2012
Dreams Retail  September 2010 - November 2010
Northeastern Illinois University  November 2004 - May 2010
American Collegiate Intramural Sports  September 2006 - May 2008
Chicago Rockstars, LLC   November 2006 - March 2007

Skills
PowerPoint, Social Networking, Facebook, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Advertising, Marketing, Online Marketing, Data Analysis, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Leadership, Teamwork, Training, Public Relations, Sponsorship, Lead Generation, Market Research, Sports, Radio, Video, Officiating

Education
Northeastern Illinois University

Wilbur Wright College
Associates of Arts

Patrick Coogan Patrick Coogan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Patrick Coogan's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience January 2008 - May 2011
Job Financial Analyst at Stanford University Precourt Institute for Energy
Industry Education Management
Experience
Stanford University - Precourt Institute for Energy   June 2015 - Present
Stanford Alumni Association  May 2014 - June 2015
IlliniosVENTURES   May 2013 - April 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago, Office of Technology Management  May 2011 - April 2014
Illinois Restaurant Association   January 2008 - May 2011
Millennium Park  June 2005 - December 2007
Mayor's Office of Special Events  2004 - 2005

Skills
Public Administration, Financial Management, Public Finance, Financial Reporting, Operations Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Procurement, Event Planning, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Purchasing, Royalties, Contract Management, Public Sector, Non-profits, Employee Hiring, Database Administration, Customer Service, Fundraising, Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Food & Beverage, Nonprofits, Recruiting, Training, Event Management, Human Resources, Managerial Finance, Budgets, Research, Management

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2010 — 2013
MPA, Public Administration, Financial Management

Loyola University Chicago   2003 — 2007
BA, History, International Studies

Emma Lagone Emma Lagone Mokena, Illinois Details
Emma Lagone's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Student at University of Dayton
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2013 - August 2013
Giordano's - Famous Stuffed Pizza  November 2010 - January 2013
Camp Manitoqua and Retreat Center   June 2009 - June 2012

Education
University of Dayton   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration, Marketing, Sophomore

Providence Catholic High School   2008 — 2012

Patrick Garrity Patrick Garrity Chicago, Illinois Details
Patrick Garrity's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2006 - August 2011
Job Account Executive at Archer Financial Services
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Archer Financial Services   March 2012 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2006 - August 2011
LSG Brokerage Firm   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Options, Trading, Commodity, Investments, Technical Analysis, Hedging, Equities, Derivatives, Customer Service, Financial Markets, Risk Management, Communication, Series 63, Hedge Funds, Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, PowerPoint, Leadership

Education
Saint Xavier University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance and Marketing

Brother Rice High School   2003 — 2007

Amanda Weir Amanda Weir Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Amanda Weir's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience August 2011 - August 2012
Job .
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Texas Institute of Cardiology   August 2013 - Present
Grand Canyon University  September 2012 - August 2013
Illinois Restaurant Association   August 2011 - August 2012
Chicago Public Schools- Nutrition Department   August 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Event Management, Customer Service, Non-profits, Hospitality, Fundraising, Public Relations, Sales, Nonprofits, Leadership, Marketing, Recruiting, Social Media, Public Speaking, Healthcare, Leadership Development, Training, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Time Management, Management

Education
Texas Woman's University   2012 — 2014
MHSM, Health Systems Management

Texas Woman's University
B.S., Food and Nutrition in Business and Industry with a minor in Marketing

Connor Healy Connor Healy Chicago, Illinois Details
Connor Healy's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2013 - July 2013
Job Loan Officer (NMLS# 1277590) at Midwest Equity Mortgage, LLC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Midwest Equity Mortgage, LLC  February 2015 - Present
Mcadam Financial   January 2014 - January 2015
Brothers Bar & Grill  August 2011 - May 2014
University of Illinois Evans Scholars   January 2013 - December 2013
Midwest Equity Mortgage  June 2013 - August 2013
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2013 - July 2013
Harborside International Golf Course   June 2011 - August 2011
Ridge Country Club  May 2006 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Public Speaking, Social Media, Customer Service, Teamwork, Event Planning, Time Management, Photoshop, Financial Statement..., Financial Modeling, Research, Market Research, Access, Financial Reporting, Goal Oriented, Learning Quickly, Financial Analysis, Outlook, Illustrator, Management, English, Marketing, Financial Accounting, Social Media Marketing, Morningstar, Accounting, Data Analysis

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business   2010 — 2014
Bachelor, Finance

Amy Bryan Amy Bryan Arlington Heights, Illinois Details
Amy Bryan's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience July 2013 - September 2013
Job Installation Team at HMR Designs
Industry Hospitality
Experience
HMR Designs  May 2015 - Present
Olive Garden  2011 - Present
Olive Garden  October 2009 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   July 2013 - September 2013
Urban Outfitters  2012 - 2013
Jo-Ann Stores, LLC.   2005 - 2007

Skills
Organization Skills, Creativity Skills, Team Leadership, Multitasking, Prioritize Workload, Quick Study, Artistic Eye, Readiness, Teamwork, Time Management, Program Management, Challenge Driven, Personal Responsibility, Design, Marketing, Customer Service

Education
Kendall College   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Hospitality Management

Harper College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fine Arts

Mary Kate Holland Mary Kate Holland Greater Chicago Area Details
Mary Kate Holland's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Account Executive at agencyEA
Industry Hospitality
Experience
agencyEA  July 2015 - Present
agencyEA  December 2012 - July 2015
Wood Family Foundation  January 2012 - August 2012
Paulette Wolf Events & Entertainment  June 2010 - October 2010
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority  June 2009 - August 2009
Mayor's Office of Special Events  June 2008 - August 2008
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Hospitality, Sponsorship, Social Media, Sports, Marketing, Fundraising, Wedding Planning, Press Releases, Conference Services, Corporate Events

Education
Roosevelt University   2009 — 2011
Hospitality Management, Special Events Management

Eastern Michigan University   2006 — 2009
Hospitality Management

Mother McAuley High School   2002 — 2006

Kyle Conley Kyle Conley Greater Chicago Area Details
Kyle Conley's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2006 - July 2008
Job Operator at NLMK
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
NLMK   May 2012 - Present
Design by Dragan   May 2011 - October 2012
Purdue University  August 2008 - May 2011
South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority  June 2010 - August 2010
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2006 - July 2008
Express  September 2007 - June 2008
United Parcel Service  December 2005 - December 2007
Gary Art Works   June 2001 - August 2005
Long Beach Country Club  2004 - 2005

Skills
Computer Literate, Business Communications, Team Building, Team Leadership, Strategic Communications

Education
Purdue University   2008 — 2011
B.A., Selling and Sales Management

Purdue University Calumet   2005 — 2008

Karen Poe Karen Poe Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Details
Karen Poe's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience January 2002 - January 2004
Job Event Manager at Metrohm USA
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Sandpearl Resort  November 2008 - June 2009
Restaurant Associates  March 2007 - August 2008
Arlington Park  January 2004 - March 2007
Illinois Restaurant Association   January 2002 - January 2004
Museum of Science and Industry  February 2000 - December 2001

Education
Loyola University Chicago
BBA, Marketing

Joseph Miglio Joseph Miglio Greater Chicago Area Details
Joseph Miglio's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2006 - July 2011
Job Sales Representative at Global Furniture USA and Progressive Finance
Industry Furniture
Experience
Progressive Finance and Global Furniture USA   May 2014 - Present
Insight Title Company  January 2012 - May 2014
Crystal Tree Golf and Country Club  April 2002 - November 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2006 - July 2011
DirectBuy, Inc.   December 2010 - April 2011
Bases Loaded Hitting and Pitching Academy   October 2002 - April 2006

Skills
Tournaments, Golf, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Sales, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Customer Satisfaction, Event Planning, Event Management, Strategic Planning

Education
Eastern Illinois University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor, Marketing

Moraine Valley Community College   2006 — 2008
Associates, Business

American Marketing Association

Joseph Pecoraro III Joseph Pecoraro III Greater Chicago Area Details
Joseph Pecoraro III's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience July 2013 - October 2013
Job Account Manager at Great Lakes CocaCola
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution  September 2015 - Present
Group Fox   March 2015 - August 2015
Fleetmatics  June 2014 - December 2014
Ambling Management Company  April 2011 - December 2013
Illinois Restaurant Association   July 2013 - October 2013
3M  May 2012 - August 2012
University of Missouri  January 2012 - May 2012
Coca-Cola Refreshments  June 2011 - October 2011

Skills
Sales, Management, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Research, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Training, PowerPoint, Blogging, Technical Writing, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Corporate Communications

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2009 — 2013

Jean Sheerin Jean Sheerin Greater Chicago Area Details
Jean Sheerin's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience March 2008 - August 2012
Job at
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Forest Preserves of Cook County  March 2013 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   March 2008 - August 2012
Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, Inc   2006 - 2008
Ace Hardware  2005 - 2006
General Growth Properties  2002 - 2005

Skills
Customer Service, Public Relations, Event Management, Email Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Fundraising, Retail, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Real Estate, Hospitality, Marketing, Shopping Centers, Budgets, Advertising, Trade Shows, Brand Management, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Merchandising, Social Networking, Corporate Events, Press Releases, Social Media, Leadership, Integrated Marketing

Education
DePaul University
BS, Marketing

Loras College

Saint Xavier University
MBA, Marketing

Moira O'Brien Moira O'Brien Greater Chicago Area Details
Moira O'Brien's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience February 1997 - August 2007
Job Director of Sales at McCormick Place Convention Center
Industry Hospitality
Experience
McCormick Place Convention Center   June 2015 - Present
McCormick Place Convention Center   March 2009 - Present
T-A-Davis & Associates, Inc.   September 2007 - February 2009
Illinois Restaurant Association   February 1997 - August 2007
Marriott International  June 1991 - January 1995

Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Hospitality, Trade Shows, Management, Marketing, Sales, Meeting Planning, Hospitality Management, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, New Business Development

Education
Iowa State University   1986 — 1990
B.S., Hotel, Restaurant and Institution Management

Kacie Benjamin Kacie Benjamin Greater Chicago Area Details
Kacie Benjamin's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience September 2010 - December 2010
Job Volunteer Development Intern at National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Industry Hospitality
Experience
National Multiple Sclerosis Society  January 2011 - Present
Event Floral   2009 - 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   September 2010 - December 2010
Almyros Natura Hotel and Resort   June 2010 - July 2010

Education
Roosevelt University   2009 — 2011
Hospitality and Tourism Management, Meetings and Special Event Management

Rock Valley College   2006 — 2009
Associates in Arts, Business Communication

Michael Howlett Michael Howlett Greater Chicago Area Details
Michael Howlett's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2011 - August 2012
Job Law Clerk at Daley & Georges, LTD
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Daley & Georges, LTD   May 2013 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2011 - August 2012
City of Chicago, Office of the Mayor, Intergovernmental Affairs   December 2010 - June 2011
Illinois House of Representatives  May 2008 - November 2010

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Loyola University of Chicago   2008 — 2010
BA, Political Science

Lewis University   2006 — 2008

Sheila O'Grady Sheila O'Grady Chicago, Illinois Details
Sheila O'Grady's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience April 2007 - April 2012
Job Consultant at Spencer Stuart
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Spencer Stuart  May 2012 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   April 2007 - April 2012
City of Chicago  December 2000 - May 2005
City of Chicago  May 2000 - December 2000
City of Chicago  November 1996 - May 2000
City of Chicago  November 1993 - November 1996

Education
University of Notre dame
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Diploma

Saint Mary's College
Bachelor’s Degree, B.A., Humanistic Studies

Hal Axelrod Hal Axelrod Greater Chicago Area Details
Hal Axelrod's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience 1998 - 2000
Job General Manager at The Birchwood Club
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
The Birchwood Club  February 2011 - Present
GCCMA   2005 - 2013
Lake County Board of Health   2003 - 2013
Sunset Ridge Country Club  June 2009 - February 2011
Hillcrest Country Club  2006 - 2008
Sunset Ridge Country Club  2002 - 2004
Illinois Restaurant Association   1998 - 2000
Levy Restaurants  1984 - 1990
Morton Management   1978 - 1984

Skills
Food & Beverage, Menu Development, Restaurant Management, Restaurants, Hospitality, Catering, Hospitality Industry, Banquets, Guest Satisfaction, Food, Wine, Hospitality Management, Daily Operations, Food Service, Culinary Skills, Income Statement, Resorts, Fine Dining, New Restaurant Openings, Hotel Management, Sanitation, Customer Satisfaction, Labor Control, Banquet Operations, Pre-opening, Hiring, Food Safety, Hotels, Inventory Management, Menu Costing, Country Clubs, Menu Engineering, Cuisine, Cost Control, Revenue Analysis, Event Management, Cooking, Club, Culinary Management, Recipes, Golf, F&B Operations, Gourmet, Yield Management, Food Cost Analysis, Front Office, Seafood, Wine Tasting, Profit, Pastry

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1975 — 1979
BS, Applied Health Sciences

Molly Noonan Molly Noonan Frankfort, Illinois Details
Molly Noonan's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at Tulane University
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2014 - August 2014

Education
Tulane University   2014 — 2018
Marketing and Communications, with a minor in Spanish

Spencer Ellison Spencer Ellison Chicago, Illinois Details
Spencer Ellison's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience July 2010 - July 2011
Job Account Executive at OMNI Online Solutions
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
OMNI Online Solutions  December 2014 - Present
BMO Harris Bank  July 2013 - December 2014
Henning-Carey   June 2010 - July 2012
Illinois Restaurant Association   July 2010 - July 2011
Servpro Fire and Water Restoration Company   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service, Leadership, PowerPoint, Digital Marketing

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation

London School of Economics and Political Science   2012 — 2012
None, Business Administration and Management

Colleen Krahn Colleen Krahn Chicago, Illinois Details
Colleen Krahn's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Flight Attendant at Spirit Airlines
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Spirit Airlines  May 2015 - Present
Kocsis Technologies, Inc.   April 2014 - April 2015
Community High School District 218  August 2013 - April 2014
Monterrey Security  August 2013 - March 2014
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2013 - August 2013
St. Ambrose University  August 2012 - June 2013
St. Ambrose University  August 2012 - May 2013
Happy Joe's Pizza  September 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Event Planning, Proofreading, Marketing, Editing, Advertising, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Facebook, Management, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Office

Education
St. Ambrose University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor’s Degree, Public Relations and Strategic Communications with a Minor in Marketing, 3.447/4.0

Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School   2005 — 2009
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Richard Maruszak Richard Maruszak Greater Chicago Area Details
Richard Maruszak's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience April 2011 - March 2013
Job Director of Sales & Marketing at Illinois Restaurant Association
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Illinois Gaming Systems   February 2013 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   April 2011 - March 2013
PepsiCo  August 2000 - May 2010

Skills
Grocery, Consumer Products, Direct Store Delivery, Key Account Development, National Accounts, Merchandising, Income Statement, IRI, Food, Beverage Industry, Management, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Account Management, Sales Management, Budgets, Training, Cross-functional Team..., CRM, Contract Negotiation, P, Sales, Business Development, P&L Management, Program Management, Forecasting, Coaching

Education
DePaul University   1977 — 1980

Grace Chensoff Grace Chensoff Greater Chicago Area Details
Grace Chensoff's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job B2B Marketing at LinkedIn I Passionate about driving the business
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
LinkedIn  January 2014 - August 2014
LinkedIn  June 2013 - December 2013
Belly  April 2013 - June 2013
Belly  November 2012 - March 2013
Belly  May 2012 - October 2012
Marriott International  August 2011 - May 2012
Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago Corporate Office   June 2011 - August 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2010 - August 2010
Illinois Girls Lacrosse Association  June 2008 - August 2008
Indian Hill Parters, Inc.   June 2007 - August 2007

Education
Miami University
Bachelor's Degree

Miami University/ Goulde Institute, Florence
Journalism, Art, Film

University of Louisville Study Abroad

Diane Crary-Fleming Diane Crary-Fleming Greater Chicago Area Details
Diane Crary-Fleming's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2007 - August 2007
Job Associate Attorney at Schenk Annes Tepper Campbell Ltd.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Schenk Annes Tepper Campbell Ltd   July 2011 - Present
Bronson & Kahn LLC  October 2009 - July 2011
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois  August 2008 - December 2008
City of Chicago Department of Law  June 2008 - August 2008
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2007 - August 2007
Lear Corporation  2003 - 2005

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D.

University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accountancy

Phil Radke Phil Radke Greater Chicago Area Details
Phil Radke's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience July 2005 - Present
Job Director of Athletics & Physical Education/Health Instructor at Urban PrepEnglewood Campus
Industry Education Management
Experience
Urban Prep Academies  September 2014 - Present
Beyond the Ivy   May 2010 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   July 2005 - Present
Guerin Prep High School  February 2013 - July 2014
Urban Prep Academies  August 2010 - February 2013
Chicago Public Schools  September 2007 - June 2010
Forest Park School District #91  August 2004 - June 2007
St. Benedict Jr. High School & High School   August 2003 - June 2005
Loras College  August 2002 - May 2003
Merz & Associates, P.C.   August 1998 - September 2002

Skills
Teaching, Classroom Management, Non-profits, Educational Leadership, Event Planning, Coaching, Tutoring, Cpr Certified, First Aid, Nonprofits, K-12, Differentiated..., Sports, Athletics, Training, Youth Mentoring, Student Affairs, Leadership, Higher Education, Sports Management, Youth Development, Leadership Development, Research, Volunteer Management, Student Engagement, Academic Advising, Instructional Technology, Staff Development, Grant Writing, Adult Education, Admissions, Instructional Design, Microsoft Office, Literacy, Event Management, Lesson Planning, Athletic Training, Secondary Education, Budgets, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Student Counseling, Teacher Training, Editing, Community Outreach, Program Management, Student Development, Special Education, Classroom, Program Development

Education
Northeastern Illinois University
Licensed Behavioral Specialist I (LBS I) Certification, Special Education and Teaching

American College of Education   2009 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Loras College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching

Loras College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Oak Park & River Forest High School   1995 — 1999

Stephen Pupillo Stephen Pupillo Tucson, Arizona Details
Stephen Pupillo's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience June 2007 - June 2009
Job Administration Professional
Industry Education Management
Experience
Social Security Administration  June 2012 - Present
Express Scripts  January 2011 - June 2012
Grand Canyon University  September 2009 - January 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   June 2007 - June 2009
Light First Internet   January 2001 - December 2004

Skills
Supervisory Skills, Customer Service, Quality Control, Case Managment, Project Management, Sales Operations, Student Counseling, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office

Education
Grand Canyon University   2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Business Leadership

Arizona State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Global Business

Christine DeSousa Christine DeSousa Chicago, Illinois Details
Christine DeSousa's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Senior Account Manager at Illinois Restaurant Association
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Illinois Restaurant Association   September 2011 - Present
Wavefront Music Festival  2012 - 2014
Menu By Dubfire (Wavefront Music Festival)   July 2013 - July 2013
Chicago Symphony Orchestra  January 2001 - September 2011

Skills
Event Management, Customer Service, Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Training, Social Media Marketing, Hospitality, Public Speaking, Social Media, Music, Online Marketing, Account Management, Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, Email Marketing, Advertising, Sponsorship, Leadership, Marketing Strategy

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2000 — 2004
B.A., Theater-Acting

Mary Ellen Ward Mary Ellen Ward Chicago, Illinois Details
Mary Ellen Ward's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience 1987 - 1988
Job Nonprofit Organization Management Professional
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
TART Trails & Michigan Land Use Institute   2009 - Present
Turn the Tables Studio   2007 - 2009
AEFFECT, INC  1999 - 2001
Market Research Consultant  1998 - 1999
Sturm Rosenberg Cafferata   1994 - 1998
Sturm Rosenberg Cafferata   1991 - 1994
Sturm Rosenberg Cafferata   1988 - 1991
ILLINOIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION   1987 - 1988
LOFTUS & O'MEARA   January 1986 - January 1987
MULTIVISION (LATER   January 1985 - January 1986

Education
Illinois Wesleyan University
Music Theater Major

Northwestern University/Division of Continuing Education

Kacey Kelly Kacey Kelly Chicago, Illinois Details
Kacey Kelly's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience January 2008 - November 2010
Job Events Manager at The Cara Program
Industry Events Services
Experience
The Cara Program  September 2015 - Present
K&L Gates  December 2012 - July 2015
K&L Gates  July 2012 - December 2012
American Cancer Society  November 2010 - February 2012
Illinois Restaurant Association   January 2008 - November 2010
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls  August 2007 - November 2007
Kerry/Edwards for President 2004   July 2004 - November 2004

Skills
Microsoft Office, Auction Tracker Software, Adobe In-Design, Lotus Notes, Auctions, InDesign, Software, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Budgets, Meeting Planning, Corporate Events, Event Management, Social Media, Public Relations, Management, Marketing Strategy, Nonprofits, Recruiting, Sponsorship

Education
University of Dayton   2003 — 2007
BA, Political Science

Eric Fine Eric Fine Greater Chicago Area Details
Eric Fine's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Director of Sales and Marketing at Illinois Restaurant Association
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Illinois Restaurant Association   April 2013 - Present
Burton History Trees   March 2007 - Present
Natura Water  June 2012 - March 2013
Green Planet Bottling   April 2006 - June 2012
Chicagoland Beverage Company   October 2004 - July 2008
Trotter's To Go   June 2003 - December 2006
Chicagoland Beverage Company   December 2002 - August 2003
Charlie Trotter's  October 2001 - December 2002
Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants  May 1999 - December 2000
Wildfire Restaurant  1998 - 2000

Skills
Procurement, Food, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Team Building, Business Strategy, Blogging, Customer Relations, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Distribution, Databases, E-commerce, Event Management, Hospitality, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Logistics, New Business Development, Outsourcing, Operations Management, Vendor Management, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Management, Sales, Marketing, B2B, Sales Management, Retail, Training, Market Planning, Catering, Food Service, Public Relations, CRM, Restaurants

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2001 — 2001
Graduate Credit Towards, Masters Degree

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1997 — 2001
Bachelor's, Hospitality Management

New Trier High School   1993 — 1997
High School Diploma

Stephen Reginald Stephen Reginald Chicago, Illinois Details
Stephen Reginald's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Consultant at Illinois Restaurant Association
Industry Publishing
Experience
Forth Group   January 2015 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   December 2014 - Present
Technomic, Inc.   November 2012 - Present
Freelance  May 2011 - Present
Weather Mark Tavern   January 2011 - Present
Facets Multi-Media  February 2010 - Present
Freelance  February 2007 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   2014 - 2015
Illinois Restaurant Association   February 2011 - May 2011
Arias Information Solutions, LLC  November 2010 - February 2011

Skills
Online Community..., Twitter, TweetDeck, HootSuite, Mac OS, Pc Software, InDesign, Outlook, Excel, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Chrome, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Hootsuite, Community Management, Software, Academic Publishing, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Constant Contact, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Copywriting, Content Development, Textbooks, Publishing, Books, WordPress, Blogging, Proofreading, Web Content, Publications, Content Management, Adobe Acrobat, Creative Writing, Research, Press Releases, Newsletters, Social Networking, Content Strategy, Published Author, Online Publishing, AP Style, Mac

Education
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy   2010 — 2011
Digi Evangelist Program, Social Media Marketing

The King's College   1979 — 1981
BA, English Literature

Nassau Community College   1976 — 1979
Art Education

Olivia Vazquez Olivia Vazquez Chicago, Illinois Details
Olivia Vazquez's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience October 2004 - September 2005
Job Senior Recruiter
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Allstate  May 2015 - Present
GSDM Marketing   October 2014 - April 2015
Mutual of Omaha  April 2013 - October 2014
COUNTRY Financial®  August 2012 - April 2013
Zebra Technologies  April 2012 - August 2012
Promogroup   January 2012 - February 2012
NAVTEQ  October 2010 - December 2010
Empire Today  December 2005 - April 2009
Illinois Restaurant Association   October 2004 - September 2005
McCann Erickson/LCI   November 2002 - September 2004

Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Media Relations, Product Marketing, Sales, Television, Radio, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Strategy, Selling, CRM, Public Relations, Business Development, Training, New Business Development, Customer Service, Recruiting, Time Management, Negotiation, Media Buying, Social Networking, Insurance

Education
Illinois State University   1997 — 1999
Bachelors or Liberal Arts & Science, Psychology & Communications

Elgin Community College   1996 — 1997
Associates of Arts

Larkin High

Jennifer Hefferly Jennifer Hefferly Greater Chicago Area Details
Jennifer Hefferly's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience January 2008 - October 2008
Job Experienced Marketing Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Jennifer Hefferly Consulting   October 2008 - Present
Aircell  2010 - 2011
The Institute of Food Technologists   2010 - 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   January 2008 - October 2008
Slack Barshinger  2005 - 2008
Reed Business Information  1997 - 2005
The Access Group  1995 - 1997
Academy of General Dentistry  1993 - 1995

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1987 — 1991

Tracy Miller Tracy Miller Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Tracy Miller's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience January 2002 - October 2004
Job Talent Manager at TEEMA Solutions Group Inc
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
TEEMA Solutions Group Inc  September 2015 - Present
HCL AXON  August 2012 - August 2015
Experis (Previously Jefferson Wells)   April 2011 - August 2012
XXX  December 2010 - April 2011
Solving IT  January 2010 - December 2010
XXX  September 2009 - December 2009
Glenture   March 2008 - July 2009
Robert Half Finance & Accounting  June 2005 - December 2007
Illinois Restaurant Association   January 2002 - October 2004
Mack & Associates  February 2001 - December 2001

Skills
Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, SAP, Full Life Cycle..., Recruiting, Management, Vendor Management, Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Full-life Cycle..., SDLC, ERP, Performance Management, Forecasting, Internet Recruiting, Business Planning, Consulting, Temporary Placement, Interviews, CRM, Screening, Budgets, Project Planning, IT Recruitment

Education
Loyola University New Orleans
Bachelors, Business Administration

Katie Durkin Katie Durkin Greater Chicago Area Details
Katie Durkin's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience September 1996 - March 1999
Job Senior Vice President at Weber Shandwick
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Weber Shandwick  January 2013 - Present
Weber Shandwick  January 2007 - December 2012
Dome HK/Hill & Knowlton   May 2002 - December 2006
Edelman  July 2001 - May 2002
Cramer Krasselt  April 1999 - July 2001
Illinois Restaurant Association   September 1996 - March 1999

Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Reputation Management, Message Development, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Publicity, Cision, Communications Planning

Education
Illinois State University   1992 — 1996
Public Relations

Terese McGinnis Terese McGinnis Greater Chicago Area Details
Terese McGinnis's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience October 2006 - Present
Job Senior Account Manager at Illinois restaurant association
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Illinois Restaurant Association   October 2006 - Present
judge & dolph  April 1995 - December 1999
Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau  February 1985 - December 1989

Education
Loyola University Chicago   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of arts, organizational communications

Eric Finnegan Eric Finnegan Greater Chicago Area Details
Eric Finnegan's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience November 2006 - February 2008
Job Assistant General Manager
Industry Real Estate
Experience
The CIM Group  April 2012 - Present
CBRE  February 2010 - April 2012
Roosevelt Glen Coporate Center   March 2008 - January 2010
Illinois Restaurant Association   November 2006 - February 2008
Adelstein Liston  August 2005 - November 2006

Skills
Commercial Real Estate, Property Management, Asset Management, Investments, Real Estate Economics, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Rebranding, Leases, Real Estate, Social Media Marketing, Private Equity, Advertising, Leadership

Education
DePaul University
B.S., Marketing

Alex Christian Alex Christian New York, New York Details
Alex Christian's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Research Analyst at Edelman Berland
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Edelman Berland  March 2014 - Present
Edelman Berland  December 2011 - March 2014
Edelman  December 2010 - December 2011
Lookingglass Theatre Company  May 2010 - March 2011
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2009 - August 2009
The Carideo Group   May 2008 - August 2008
CFA Institute  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Quantitative Research, Market Research, Media Analysis, Qualitative Research, Social Media, Online Research, Data Analysis, Media Monitoring, Research, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Editing, Marketing Research, Marketing

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising

Karl Hafencher Karl Hafencher Greater Chicago Area Details
Karl Hafencher's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Engineer at ComEd
Industry Construction
Experience
ComEd  September 2014 - Present
HBK Engineering, LLC  January 2013 - September 2014
Tradesmen International, Inc.   June 2011 - January 2013
Mr. K Garden & Trucking Co.   May 2010 - August 2010
Illinois Restaurant Association   May 2008 - August 2008
Pepper Construction Company  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Sage Timberline Office, Primavera P6, On Screen Takeoff, Demolition, Carpentry, Flat Roofing, AutoCAD Architecture, Microstation, Project Estimation

Education
Iowa State University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Construction Engineering

Ashley Brandon Ashley Brandon Chicago, Illinois Details
Ashley Brandon's Illinois Restaurant Association Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Deputy Director of Special Events at Illinois Restaurant Association
Industry Events Services
Experience
Illinois Restaurant Association   September 2012 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   March 2012 - Present
Illinois Restaurant Association   March 2012 - September 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago  August 2010 - July 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago  May 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Event Planning, Events Coordination, Event Management, Budget Process, Budget Monitoring, Hiring, Payroll, Donor Solicitation, Sponsorship Sales, Sponsorship Management, Auction Management, Ticket Sales, Registration, RFP Generation, Contract Management, Procurement, Website Updating, Databases, Editing

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) - Liautaud Graduate School of Business   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Illinois at Chicago   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications