Staff and Board Members
Lisa Bednar
President
Kristi Briceno
Director of Communications/Special Events Editor of The Journal
Melinda Vazquez
Director of Community & Education
Advisory Board
Christina Groth – Fry’s Food Stores
Joe Cotroneo – Crescent Crown Distributing
T.J. Shope – Arizona State Senator
Officers
Chairman
Bryanne Olsen – Olsen’s IGA
Vice Chairman
Derek Mirza, Sprouts Farmers Market
Ralph Woodward – Bashas’ Family of Stores
Todd Newman – Circle K
Treasurer
Terry Morrison – Crescent Crown Distributing
Board of Directors
Chris Curtin RNDC
Chris Schafer, Hensley Beverage Company
Clint Hickman, Hickman’s Family Farms
Geoff Stickler, Express Foods
Jeff Nelson, Inception Consulting
Jim Tooms, IGW L.L.C.
Kara Ruecker, Whole Foods
Leticia Espinoza, Cardenas Markets
Michael Junk, Quik Trip
Mike Luna, Swire Coca-Cola
Randy Bak, Acosta
Ray Schey, Phoenix Business Journal
Spencer Kammeyer, Fry’s Food Stores
Stephanie Abono, Frito-Lay
Stephanie Gigante, Shamrock Farms
Troy Schmitz, ASU
ARIZONA FOOD MARKETING ALLIANCE
120 E. Pierce St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 252-9761