Daryl Ansel
Executive Director/Associate Dean of Students
UC Berkeley/ ASUC Student Union

Huntley Castner
Chief Financial Officer
Farmer Boys Restaurants

Damon Chandik
Managing Director, Head of Restaurant Investment Banking
Piper Jaffray & Co

Kurt Cross
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley | Investment Banking Division

Liz DiTrapano
Senior Vice President
ICR

Al Ferrone
Senior Director
UCLA Dining Services Administration

David Goldstein
Vice President & COO
Sharky’s Woodfired Mexican Grill

Anna Graves
Conference Chair, Co-Leader
Restaurant Food & Beverage Industry Group; Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

Sarah Grover
President
Sarah Grover, Inc.

Rod Guinn
Managing Director
FocalPoint Partners, LLC

Justine Hunter
Partner, National Practice Leader, Restaurants
Moss Adams, LLP

Lisa Jennings
Executive Editor, Restaurant Hospitality; Senior Editor,
Nation’s Restaurant News

Fred LeFranc
CEO & Chaos Strategist
Results Thru Strategy

Michael Patrick
Client Executive & Private Equity Practice Leader
Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA)

Lauralynn Rogers
Executive Director, Internal Audit
Dine Brands Global Inc.

Teresa Siriani-Sarinsky
Blissfully Giving Back