Board of Directors

Executive Committee

President (2011-2012)

Susan Fournier
Leadership Programme Director
Institut Hotelier César Ritz
1897 Le Bouveret
Valais CH-1897 SWITZERLAND
Telephone: +41 24 482 8282
FAX: +41 24 482 8280
Email:

Vice President (2011-2012)

Josette Katz
Professor
Hospitality Management
Atlantic Cape Community College
5100 Black Horse Pike
Mays Landing, New Jersey USA 08330
Telephone: 01 (609) 343-5094-0341
Email:

Immediate Past President (2011-2012)

Cynthia S. Deale
Associate Professor
Hospitality Management, Western Regional Representative
Center for Sustainable Tourism
East Carolina University
c/o 152 Rivers
Greenville, North Carolina USA 27858
Telephone: 01 (828) 550-0341
Email:

Secretary (2011-2013)

Chris Roberts
Director & Professor
DePaul University
14 E. Jackson Boulevard
Suite 320
Chicago, Illinois USA 60604
Telephone: 01 (312) 6289
Email:

Treasurer (2010-2012)

John Drysdale
Professor Emeritus
10400 Beverly Drive
Overland Park, Kansas USA 66207
Telephone: 01 (913) 381-4130
Email:

 

Chief Executive Officer

Kathy McCarty
International CHRIE
2810 North Parham Road, Suite 230
Richmond, Virginia USA 23294
Telephone: 01 (804) 346-4800
FAX: 01 (804) 346-5009
E-mail:

 

Board Members

Director of Networking

Chad Gruhl
 Associate Processor and Associate Chair
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Campus Box 60, PO Box 173362
Denver, Colorado USA 80217-3362
Telephone: 01 (303) 556-2968
FAX: 01 (303) 556-8046
Email:

Director of Industry Services

Alan Tuttle
National Recruiter
Marriott International
2105 Brassel Court
O'Fallon, Missouri USA 63368
Telephone: 01 (636) 410-5457
FAX: 01 (636) 410-5457
Email:

Director of Research (2010-2012)

Dennis Reynolds
Ivar Haglund Distinguished Professor
Washington State University
School of Hospitality Business Management
Todd Hall 470 / P.O. Box 644742
Pullman, Washington USA 99164
Telephone: 01 (509) 335-5766
FAX: 01 (509) 335-3857
Email:

Director of Marketing (2010-2012)

Ravi Pandit
Program Coordinator and Chair, Department of Hospitality Business
Southern New Hampshire University
School of Business
313-A Hospitality Center
Manchester, New Hampshire USA 03106
Telephone: 01 (603) 629-4614
FAX: 01 (603) 644-3122
Email:

Director of Membership (2010-2012)

Carl Boger
Associate Dean of Academic Programs
Clinton L. Rappole Endowed Chair
Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management
University of Houston
229 C.N. Hilton Hotel and College
Houston, Texas USA 77204
Telephone: 01 (713) 743-2610
Email:

Director of Education (2011-2013)

Susan Gregory
Program Coordinator/Professor
Eastern Michigan University
Department of HECR
206 Roosevelt Hall 
Ypsilanti, Michigan USA 48197
Telephone: 01 (734) 487-0845
Email:  

Asia Pacific CHRIE Federation President

Andy Nazaerchuk
P.O. Box 1021
Robinson Road
SINGAPORE 902021
Telephone: 01-65-6332-9538
Email:


EuroCHRIE Federation President

Robert Wetterauer
Managing Director
Angell Akademie Freiburg GmbH
Kroueusth 2-4
79100 Freiburg
GERMANY
Telephone: +49 (0) 761 70 329 36
FAX: +49 (0) 761 70 329 85
Email:

North East North America Federation

Clayton Barrows
Professor
University of New Hampshire
Department of Hospitality Management
McConnell Hall
15 College Road
Durham, New Hampshire USA 03824
Telephone: 01 (603) 862-0081
Email:

Central Federation

Damian Hanft
University of Wisconsin, Stout
Home Economics 405/College of Management
Menomonie, Wisconsin USA 54751
Telephone: 01 (715) 232-2543
FAX: 01 (715) 232-2588
Email:

Southeast, Central & South American Federation

Robin DiPietro
Associate Professor; Director of the International Institute of Foodservice Research and Education
University of South Carolina
School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management
Carolina Coliseum, Room 108A
Columbia, South Carolina USA 29208
Telephone: 01 (803) 777-2600
FAX: 01 (803) 777-1224
Email:

West Federation

Peter Anderson
Lecturer
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
645 Raymond Avenue, Suite 1
Santa Monica, Cailfornia USA 90405
Telephone: 01 (310) 702-3442
Email:

Director at Large

Jouni Ahonen
Director
HAAGA HELIA University of Applied Sciences
HAAGA Campus
School of Restaurant & Tourism 
Pajuniityntie 11 Helsinki FINLAND 00320
Telephone:  +358-50-5188151
Email: