Penn State Hotel & Restaurant Society: Board Members

Elected Officers

Mr. David C. Scypinski ’77
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Chairman
Senior Vice President Industry Relations
Starwood Hotels and Resorts
301-963-7704
david.scypinski@starwoodhotels.com

Ms. Debbie S. Ulrich ’77
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President
President and CEO
Sysco Central Pennsylvania
717-565-4223
ulrich.debbie@centralpa.sysco.com

Mr. Shawn P. Smith ’02
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Treasurer
Senior Financial Analyst
Asset Management
Host Hotels & Resorts
240-744-5227
240-838-8713
shawn.smith@hosthotels.com

Ms. Jennifer L. Tracy ’95
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Secretary, Awards Chair
Owner
Career Movement
856-461-4236
jen@careermovement.com

Mr. Thomas P. Riley ’91
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Program Chair
Regional Vice President
Acquisitions and Development
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants
202-746-8497
tom.riley@kimptongroup.com

Ms. Jessica Park ’96
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Membership Chair
National Accounts Manager
ARAMARK Refreshment Services Group
215-238-3816
park-jessica@aramark.com

Mr. Steve J. Morgan ’04
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Technology Chair
Director of Sales
Hampton Inn State College
814-231-1590 x151
steven.morgan@ihrco.com

Past Presidents Active on the Board

Mr. Edward R. Book, Jr. ’79
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Past President
General Manager
Marriott International, Inc.
Renaissance Harborplace Hotel
410-986-4801
ed.book@renaissancehotels.com

Mr. Harvey P. Kamp ’70
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Past President
814-357-1305
harvey_kamp@psualum.com

Mr. James W. Purdum ’77
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Past President
General Manager
Penn State Hospitality Services
814-863-5031
jwp4@psu.edu

Mr. Gary J. Budge ’72
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Past President
General Manager
The Algonquin Hotel
212-419-9330
gbudge@algonquinhotel.com

Mr. Robert N. Grimes ’80
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Past President
Chairman
Accuvia
301-916-2235
rgrimes@accuvia.com

Dr. David C. Miles ’67
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Past President
Co-Owner/Chairman
Miles/LeHane Group,Inc.
703-777-3370
feedback@mileslehane.com

Appointed Members of the Board

Mr. Adam R. Golomb ’99
Director of Marketing
Eat’n Park Hospitality Group
412-461-2000
adam@eatnpark.com
Ms. Lea Ann Kish ’87
Chief Operating Officer
Milestone Hospitality
917-322-2212
lkish@milesstonehotels.com
Mr. Joe R. McCann ’78
President
Optimum Hotel Brokerage
215-572-7711
joe@optimumbrokerage.com

Affiliated Members of the Board

Mr. Timothy J. Colligan ’86
Director of Hotel Sales, Leisure & Entertainment Group
MICROS Systems, Inc.
443-285-6593
colligan@micros.com
Mr. Kenneth R. Conklin ’80
Senior Vice President Experience Marketing
Meyer Jabara Hotels
443-872-5763
kconklin1@comcast.net
Mr. Theodore E. Farrand ’71
Chair, Finance & Endowment Committee
Vice President/ Managing Director
Cini-Little International, Inc.
301-528-9700
tfarrand@cinilittle.com
Mr. Franco Harris ’72
President
Super Bakery, Inc.
412-367-2518
SBIFH@aol.com
Mr. William R. Kidd ’87
Asset Management VP
Host Marriott Corporation
240-744-5272
Bill.Kidd@hostmarriott.com
Ms. Alison Menges ’96
610-809-2561
amenges@gmail.com
Mr. Bruce J. Thomas ’80
Associate Vice President, Guest Services
Geisinger Medical Center
570-271-5555, ext. 54937
bthomas@geisinger.edu

Ex-Officio Members of the Board

Dr. James A. Bardi ’69
Director of HRIM Programs
Penn State
Berks Lehigh Valley College
610-396-6123
jxb21@psu.edu
Dr. Albert “Bart” L. Bartlett ’75
Professor-in-Charge, Undergraduate Studies
School of Hospitality Management
Penn State
814-863-7443
bartb@psu.edu
Ms. Maggie Crispell
Director of Development
Penn State University
College of Health and Human Development
814-865-1064
mac1@psu.edu
Dr. Ann C. Crouter
Dean
College of Health and Human Development
Penn State
814-865-1429
ac1@psu.edu
Dr. Abby Diehl
Director of Alumni and College Relations
Penn State
College of Health and Human Development
814-863-2207
abbyd@psu.edu
Ms. Gail Ann Hurley
Associate Vice President for Auxiliary and Business Services
Penn State
205 Housing and Food Services Building
814-865-5423
gah5@psu.edu
Dr. Hubert B. Van Hoof
Director
School of Hospitality Management
Penn State
814-863-0009
hbv1@psu.edu