Officers
Wayne Pesce
President
Connecticut Food Association
President
Harry Garafalo
Chairman of the Board
Garafalo Markets, LLC
President
Robert Rybick
First Vice Chairman
Geissler’s Supermarket, Inc.
President & CEO
Dean Dumas
Second Vice Chairman
Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast
Key Account Manager
Dennis Silva, Jr.
Secretary
Julius Silvert
Chief Operating Officer
Tim M. Devanney
Treasurer
Highland Park Market
Co-President
TBD
Assistant Treasurer
TBD
Chuck B. Joseph
Immediate Past Chairman
Joseph Family Markets LLC – ShopRite of Canton
Chairman & CEO
Directors
Todge Armata
Director
Ted’s IGA Supermarket
President
James Carlson, Jr.
Director
Price Chopper/Market 32/Tops
Zone Director
Luis Carrasquillo
Director
Goya Foods, Inc.
Division Manager
Dominick Cingari
Director
Grade A ShopRite
Owner
Jordan Coe
Director
Waverly Markets, LLC
President & Owner
Andrew Crawford
Director
Davidson Specialty Foods
Sr. Director of Marketing, Merchandising, Procurement & Independent Sales
Andrew Crowley
Director
Polar Beverage Company
Vice President National Accounts – Grocery
Bryan DeVoe
Director
Fitzgerald’s Foods
President & Owner
Bruce Duley
Director
BRD Consulting, LLC
President
Robert Fusco, Jr.
Director
Roberts Food Center
President
Dave Gambino
Director
Wade’s Dairy
Director of Sales & Marketing
Michael Gold
Director
Big Y Foods, Inc.
Chief Legal Officer
Jessica Green
Director
Pepsi Beverages Company
Key Account Manger
Paul Jahnige
Director
Stop & Shop Supermarkets
Director
Gary Kelley
Director
Green Spoon Sales
Sr. Account Manager – Northeast
Mike King
Director
Krasdale Foods
Director of Government Relations & Retail Services
Robert LaBonne, Jr.
Director
LaBonne’s Markets
President & CEO
George Motel
Director
Bozzuto’s, Inc.
Executive Vice President Retail Development
Brian Paganini
Director
Quantum BioPower
Vice President & Managing Director
Sherrie Palmer
Director
Adams Hometown Markets
Vice President of Retail Operations
Tia Patterson
Director
C&S Wholesale Grocers
Director Customer Experience
John Pijanowski
Director
McCormick & Company, Inc.
Customer Business Manager II
Chris Romeo
Director
West Side Marketplace
President
Randall Shaw
Director
Acosta Sales & Marketing
Vice President
Mike Sumpter
Director
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Vice President of Sales
Dan Tegolini
Director
Cargill, Inc.
Regional Director of Sales