Contact
Millicent Gustafson
Executive Services Administrator
Millicent.Gustafson@HFTP.org
+1 (512) 220- 6449
HFTP Councils and Committees
Volunteer for an HFTP Council or Committee
HFTP committees and councils provide guidance and leadership to the association assuring that HFTP remains at the top of its league.
The councils & committees are organized into two engagement levels. Please take a moment to review the engagement levels and councils below to help determine which would be the best fit for your involvement.
Engagement Level I:
Requires members to attend a face to face meeting, participate in numerous conference calls throughout the year, and provides the potential for public speaking opportunities.
This is our highest level of engagement and will require that your schedule and resources allow you to fully participate. The following councils/committees are considered Engagement Level I:
Roster
Annual Convention Education Planning Advisory Council
Ms. Jonilda Bahja, Member, bahjajonilda@gmail.com
Mr. David Baideme, Member, david_baideme@kiawahresort.com
Linnet Baskett, Staff Liaison, linnet.baskett@hftp.org
Toni Marie Bau, Member, tbau@portolahotel.com
Cheryl D. Brennan, CHAE, Member, brennan@bloomfieldhillscc.org
Jill Burnett, CHAE,CPA, Vice Chair, jill.burnett@medalistgolfclub.org
Mr. Daniel N. Conti, Jr., CHAE, CAM, Member, dconti@thejic.com
Mrs. Krysta A. Erovick, CPA, Member, krysta@discoverlodging.net
Mrs. Leila Fathi, Member, leila.fathi@behenry.com
Sarah M. Ford, Member, sford@doylestowncountryclub.com
Sherry L. Marek, Board Liaison, smarek@datavisiontech.com
Martha M. Mazzitelli, CHAE,CHTP, Member, martham@baycolonygolfclub.com
Mr. Vincent J. Mennella, Member, vmennella@hotelzaza.com
Sanjay Rama, Member, srrama@jhmhotels.com
Arlene Ramirez, CHAE,CHE,MBA, CHIA, Executive Committee Liaison, ADR@arlenedramirez.com
Mr. Joe Rembold, Chair, jrembold@delawarenorth.com
Eileen A. Sarris, CPA, CHAE, Member, eileens@thefieldclub.com
Mr. Prakash Vinodrai Shukla, Member, Prakash.shukla@gmail.com
Mary Vargas, Staff Liaison, mary.vargas@hftp.org
Mr. Fitzroy A. Walker, MBA, Member, fitzroy.walker@sri.sandals.com
Mr. Frank I. Wolfe, CAE, Staff Liaison, frank@hftp.org
Roster
CHAE Certification Advisory Council
Ms. Robin Bogdon, Staff Liaison, robin.bogdon@hftp.org
Mrs. Susan Bowles, CHAE, Member, susan@wildcatruncc.com
Kevin J. Clark, CHAE, Member, KJClarkCA@gmail.com
Christopher S. Garland, CHAE, Board Liaison, cgarland3320@gmail.com
Mr. Jonathon Goodman, CHAE,CPA, Member, jgoodman@fairfieldglade.cc
Mr. Md Amirul Islam, Member, amirulislam22@yahoo.com
Mark T. Pate, Sr., CHAE, CHTP, MBA, Vice Chair, mark@highpointe.com
Lynne A. Power, CHAE, CHTP, CAM, Member, lpower@marinersands.com
Arlene Ramirez, CHAE,CHE,MBA, CHIA, Executive Committee Liaison, ADR@arlenedramirez.com
Mr. John Riccio, CHAE, Member, jriccio@glenarborclub.com
Mr. Mark D. Roland, CHAE,MBA, Chair, mark.roland10@yahoo.com
Victoria Schaefer, Staff Liaison, victoria.schaefer@hftp.org
Mr. Kris S. Shoemaker, CMA, CGFO,CHAE,CHTP,CPFIM, Member, kristopher.shoemaker@occc.net
Roster
CHTP Certification Advisory Council
Christopher Begley, CHTP, Member, cbegley@hotelnikkosf.com
Dr. Katerina Berezina, CHTP, Member, katerina@katerinaberezina.com
Ms. Robin Bogdon, Staff Liaison, robin.bogdon@hftp.org
Carson Booth, CHTP, Member, scarsonbooth@yahoo.com,
Mr. Kelly K. Moore, Jr., CHTP, Vice Chair Kelly.Moore@bahamar.com
Kjell Olsson, CHTP, Member, kjell.olsson@hilton.com
Mark T. Pate, Sr., CHAE, CHTP, MBA, Board Liaison, mark@highpointe.com
Glenn T. Price, CHAE, CHTP, Member, gprice@gasparillainn.com
Victoria Schaefer, Staff Liaison, victoria.schaefer@hftp.org
Jules A. Sieburgh, CHTP+, Past President Liaison, jas223@cornell.edu
Dr. Paul A. Willie, CHA,CHAE+,CHTP,CMA, Chair, PWillie@NiagaraCollege.ca
Mr. Lyle Worthington, CHTP, Executive Committee Liaison, lw@worthingtonconsultingllc.com
Roster
Club Finance Advisory Council
Mr. Frank A. Agnello, Jr., CHAE+,CMA, Member, fagnello@theforestcc.com
Stephanie Anderson, CHAE,CPA, Member, sanderson@rbgcc.org
Linnet Baskett, Staff Liaison, linnet.baskett@hftp.org
Jill Burnett, CHAE,CPA, Member, jill.burnett@medalistgolfclub.org
John D. Daum, CPA, Member, jdaum@comdcpa.com
Mrs. Lucinda C Hart, CAE, MBA, Staff Liaison, lucinda.hart@hftp.org
Mr. Michael Jenkins, CHAE, Member, mjenkins@harvardclub.com
Tony E. Kelley, Member, tek@aac1.org
Chris Koepper, CPA, Member, ckoepper73@gmail.com
Mr. David M. Manglos, CHAE+,CPA, Chair, dmanglos@austincountryclub.com
Mr. Philip G. Newman, CPA, Member, philip.newman@rsmus.com
Mr. Benjamin W. Peck, CCM,CHAE,MBA, Member, peckbenj@member.cmaa.org
Arlene Ramirez, CHAE,CHE,MBA, CHIA, Member, ADR@arlenedramirez.com
Mr. John Riccio, CHAE, Member, jriccio@glenarborclub.com
Wendy Robinson, CHAE, Member, wendy@oakridgecountryclub.net
Eileen A. Sarris, CPA, CHAE, Member, eileens@thefieldclub.com
Mr. Thomas G. Smith, CHAE, Member, tsmith@imperialgolfclub.org
Mary Vargas, Staff Liaison, mary.vargas@hftp.org
Mr. Frank I. Wolfe, CAE, Staff Liaison
Roster
Education Advisory Council
Education Advisory Council
Roster
HITEC Advisory Council
HITEC Advisory Council
Roster
HITEC Amsterdam Advisory Council
HITEC Amsterdam Advisory Council
Roster
HITEC Dubai
HITEC Dubai
Roster
Hotel Finance Advisory Council
Hotel Finance Advisory Council
Roster
Nominating Committee
Nominating Committee
Engagement Level II:
Requires members to participate in numerous conference calls and to communicate via email a few times a year to achieve the goals and objectives of the council or committee. The following are considered Engagement Level II:
- Awards and Recognition Committee
- Peer Article Review Advisory Council
- Executive Vendor's Advisory Council
- Global Hospitality Accounting Common Practices Advisory Council
- International Evaluation Advisory Council
- Membership Concierge Advisory Council
Roster
Awards and Recognition Committee
Awards and Recognition Committee
Roster
Peer Article Review Advisory Council
Peer Article Review Advisory Council
Roster
Executive Vendor's Advisory Council
Executive Vendor's Advisory Council
Roster
Global Hospitality Accounting Common Practices Advisory Council
Global Hospitality Accounting Common Practices Advisory Council
Roster
International Evaluation Advisory Council
International Evaluation Advisory Council
Roster
Membership Concierge Advisory Council
Membership Concierge Advisory Council
We sincerely appreciate your interest in volunteering and serving.
Each task force, committee and council is aligned with an objective that supports the long term strategic plan for HFTP. To ensure that each group is appropriately resourced, HFTP volunteer submissions will be used to match volunteers with groups that best serve their interests, abilities and time availability.
*Please note that council descriptions and objectives are under review by the HFTP Executive Committee and are subject to change prior to appointments.