Officers

Cynthia Angelo
Givaudan Flavors
Chair

Shawn Houser-Fedor
The Hershey Company
President

Judy Cooley
Retired, Global Confection Connections, LLC
Vice President

Edward Minson
Retired, Tate & Lyle
Treasurer
Yvette Thomas
PMCA
Chief Operations Officer
Directors & Committee Chairs

Heather Arentz
The Hershey Company
Student Connections Committee Chair

Laurent Besin
Dr. Choc Consulting LLC
Western Region Committee Chair

Jenna Derhammer
Blommer Chocolate Company
Director

Thomas Elsinghorst
Tomric Systems, Inc.
Director

Steve Genzoli
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
Director

Michael Gordon
Arway/Long Grove Confections
Director

Randy Hofberger
R&D Candy Consultants
Education & Learning Committee Co-Chair

Tom Houlihan
Retired, Guittard Chocolate Company
Director
Long-Range Planning Committee Chair

Rebecca Kuehn
Guittard Chocolate Company
Director

Elizabeth Macks
Palsgaard
Production Conference Program Committee Chair

Rose Potts
Blommer Chocolate Company
Director

Annie Puzak
Mars Wrigley
Director

Eric Schmoyer
Barry Callebaut
Director
Education & Learning Committee Co-Chair
Nominations Committee Chair

Abdoulaye Traore
AFP
Director

Lynn Wieland
Spangler Candy Company
Director
Ed Wilson
Retired, AAK USA
Membership Committee Chair
Honorary Directors

Peter Blommer
Blommer Chocolate Company

Michael Ferraro
Retired, Godiva Chocolatier

Dave Hess
Retired, The Warrell Corporation

Robert Huzinec
Retired, The Hershey Company

Douglas Lehrian, PhD
Retired, The Hershey Company

Steven Marcanello
Hansel & Gretel Candies

Marlene Stauffer
Blommer Chocolate Company
Adrian Timms
The Pennsylvania State University
