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Council Members and Alternates 2008 Biennial Meeting, San Antonio, Texas Conference for Food Protection Council Members and Alternates 2008 Biennial Meeting, San Antonio, Texas Council I Name Organization Location Lee Cornman, Chair Florida Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Tallahassee, FL Services Terry Levee Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Jacksonville, FL Regulatory Pamela Steinbach Minnesota Dept. of Health St. Paul, MN Chris Gordon Virginia State Dept. of Health Richmond, VA Dean Finkenbinder Wyoming Dept. of Agriculture Cheyenne, WY Steven Goode Southern Nevada Health District Las Vegas, NV Peggy Keller District of Columbia Dept. of Health Washington, DC Michael Lawrence Fairfax County Health Dept. Fairfax, VA Deborah Marlow Texas Dept. of State Health Services Austin, TX Robert Odette Navy Environmental Health Ctr. Portsmouth, VA Karen Reid West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District Bloomfield, CT Industry Christine Andrews National Restaurant Association Washington, DC Robert Brown Shaw’s Supermarkets, Inc. West Bridgewater, MA Steve Grover Burger King Brands Miami, FL Rick Barney Sweetbay Supermarket Tampa, FL Claus Mygind National. Automated Merchandising Assoc. Naperville, IL Fred Reimers Creative Foodsafe Solutions Schertz, TX Michael Roberson Publix Supermarkets, Inc. Lakeland, FL Dennis Thayer Luby’s Cafeterias, Inc. San Antonio, TX Frank Yiannas Walt Disney World Lake Buena Vista, FL Academia John Marcy, Ph.D. University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR Consumer Sarah Klein Center for Science in the Public Interest Washington, DC Regulatory Alternates James Fry Springfield-Greene County Health Dept. Springfield, MO Larry Kruger Minnesota Dept. of Agriculture Rochester, MN Industry Alternates Patrick Brown Pathmark Stores, Inc. Carteret, NJ John Chrisman Darden Restaurants, Inc. Orlando, FL Tom Ford Ecolab Greensboro, NC Dianna Pasley Schnuck Markets, Inc. St. Louis, MO Council Consultants Charles S. Otto, III CDC Atlanta, GA Shirley Bohm US FDA/CFSAN College Park, MD Paul Uhler USDA/FSIS Washington, DC Council Parliamentarian Ruth Hendy Texas Department of State Health Services Austin, TX Council II Name Organization Location John Gurrisi, Chair Darden Restaurants, Inc. Orlando, FL Aggie Hale, Vice-Chair Florida Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Tallahassee, FL Services Regulatory Rick Akin Florida Dept. of Business and Professional Tallahassee, FL Regulation Michael Diskin Allegheny County Health Department Pittsburgh, PA Patrick Guzzle Idaho Dept. of Health and Welfare Boise, ID Barry Hartfield US Public Health Service, National Park Merrimack, NH Service Marion Hinners USDA Food and Nutrition Service Alexandria, VA Brian Hirsch Summit County General Health District Stow, OH Joyce Jensen Lincoln-Lancaster County Dept. of Health Lincoln, NE Ernest Julian, Ph.D. Rhode Island Dept. of Health Providence, RI Jacqueline Owens Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Madison, WI Consumer Protection Debbie Watts Tulsa Health Department Tulsa, OK Industry Karen Bewig Pizza Hut, Yum Brands, Inc. Des Peres, MO Chirag Bhatt Garrison Enterprises Charlotte, NC Douglas Campbell National Registry of Food Safety Orlando, FL Professionals LeAnn Chuboff National Restaurant Assoc., Educational Chicago, IL Foundation Roger Hancock Supervalu Boise, ID Jeffrey Hawley Harris Teeter, Inc. Mathews, NC Stephen Posey Brinker International Dallas, TX Susan Quam Wisconsin Restaurant Assoc., Education Madison, WI Foundation Mary Sanford Burger King Brands Miami, FL Academia David McSwane, Ph.D. Indiana University Indianapolis, IN Regulatory Alternates Anthony Carotenuto US Navy Portsmouth, VA Ron Klein Alaska Department of Environmental Anchorage, AK Conservation Industry Alternates Tim Lawlis Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Columbus, OH Jennifer Kohler Sheetz Manheim, PA George Roughan TAP Series, LLC Agoura Hills, CA Council Consultants Carol A. Selman US CDC Atlanta, GA Glenda Lewis US FDA College Park, MD John Hicks USDA Washington, DC Council Parliamentarian Kevin Reimers HEB Company San Antonio, TX Council III Name Organization Location David Ludwig, Chair Mariposa County Environmental Health Phoenix, AZ Ken Rosenwinkel, Vice-Chair Jewel-Osco Melrose Park, IL Regulatory Bud Anderson Virginia Dept. of Agriculture Roanoke, VA Roger Coffman Lake County Health Dept. & Community Wauconda, IL Health Center Mary E. Fandrey Missouri Dept. of Health and Senior Services Jefferson City, MO Dave Gifford Washington State Dept. of Health Olympia, WA Sherri Morris Pennsylvania Dept. of Agriculture Harrisburg, PA Robert W. Jue Central District Health Dept. Boise, ID Cassandra Mitchell Fairfax County Health Dept. Fairfax, VA Morris Potter US FDA Atlanta, GA Industry Larry Eils National Automated Merchandiising Assoc. Chicago, IL Thomas M. Foegle Brinker International Dallas, TX Donna Garen National Restaurant Association Washington, DC Jill Hollingsworth Food Marketing Institute Arlington, VA Dale Grinstead Johnson-Diversey Sturtevant, WI Michael Magner Fresh and Easy Neighborhood Market El Segundo, CA Todd Rossow Publix Supermarkets, Inc. Lakeland, FL Chuck Catlin PF Chang’s China Bistro, Inc. Scottsdale, AZ Academia Julie Albrecht, Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Richard Linton, Ph.D. Purdue University West Lafayette, IN Brian A. Nummer, Ph.D. Utah State University Logan, UT Don Schaffner, Ph.D. Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ Regulatory Alternate Alaric Mathis Florida Department of Health Tallahassee, FL Industry Alternates Beth Cannon The Steritah Group Parker, CO Jenny Scott, Ph.D. Grocery Manufacturers and Food Processors Washington, DC Association Council Consultants Donald Sharp, M.D. CDC Atlanta, GA Donald Zink US FDA College Park, MD Amelia Sharar USDA Washington, DC Council Parliamentarian Nylanne Scheidegger Texas State Association of Parliamentarians San Antonio, TX .
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