NJ Restaurant Association
2009 Officers & Board of Directors
*Denotes Past Chairman of the Board

NJRA's 2010 Executive Committee

George Ebinger - Acting Chairman
IHOP

Jack Koumbis - Vice Chairman
Assembly SteakhousE

Hon. Jerry Fernandez - Treasurer
Spanish Pavillion

*Richard Dorchack, FMP - Treasurer, Past Chairman
Cloverleaf Tavern & Restaurant

*Jimmy Thornton - Immediate Past Chairman
The Grand Summit Hotel/Hut Chub Grill

Directors

*Betsey Alger
The Frog and The Peach

Jon Aneson
Tiki Taco

*Wade Avondoglio
Perona Farms

Larry Blatterfien
The Knight Club

Larry Boylan The Inn @ Sugar Hill

Thomas Budd
Barnsboro Inn

MaryEllen Chappell
American Express Company

Tony Chigonis
Lacas Coffee Co.

*Ray Cosgrove
Bahrs Landing Seafood Restaurant & Marina

Amy Coss
Milford Oyster House
Richard Covey
Charlie Browns Steakhouse/The Office Bar & Grill

*David Craig
The Washington Inn

Chef Paul Dillon
Culinary Arts InstItute, HCCC

Kurt Elsaesser
Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP

*Chris Fifis
Erini Restaurant

Jim Filip
Doris & Ed's

Greg Friedman
Ecolab

Stephen Hallett
Carrabba's Italian Grill

*Marty Horn
Pals Cabin/Mayfair Farms

James Klein
NJRA TDB Plan, LLC

Ray Kucuk
New Black Horse Diner

Nancy Laird
Restaurant Serenade

Jimmy Logothetis
Candlewyck Diner

Nick Manousos
45th Street Pub

Theresa Marshall
The Hooper Group

Sneh Mehtani
Mehtani Restaurant Group

Mark Metzger
American BD Company

Jon Perper
Raxx Bar & Grill

Steven Sanders
Sea Breeze

Marilyn Schlossbach
Labrador Lounge/Langosta Lounge

Tom Schmierer
Alchemist & Barrister

Ronald Squillace
Castalia Restorante

George Vlahos
Gusto Grill

Rick Weinstein
Allied Beverage Group, LLC

Brick Wenzel
Salty's

Cory Wingerter
Innkeepers, Tigers Tale, Chapter House

Deborah Dowdell
President

Gary Young, Esq.
Herrick, Feinstein, LLP
Legal Counsel