National AACT Officers

Officers

  • President
    Michelle Schwenk, PhD
    Bellis Food Solutions
    [email protected]
  • First Vice President
    Ginny Landt
  • Second Vice President
    Melissa Tisoncik
    Blommer Chocolate Co.
  • Secretary
    Lynn Wieland
    Spangler Candy Company
  • Assistant Secretary
    Patrick Hurley
    Spangler Candy Company
  • Treasurer
    Amy Allured
    MC/Manufacturing Confectioner

Councilors-At-Large

  • Alyssa Davis
    ADM
  • Sandy Golden Dukes
    IFC-Solutions
  • Zach Freed
    AAK USA, Inc.
  • Tim Grady
    Food Ingredients, Inc.
  • Mark Grall
    MC/Manufacturing Confectioner
  • Brandon Jahner
    Foresight Food Research
  • David Jordan
    Centerchem Inc.
  • Allyson Martin
    Clasen Quality Chocolate

Chapter Chairpersons

  • California
    Edward Silva
    American Licorice Co.
  • Chicago
    Dennis Donofrio
    Capol, LLC
    [email protected]
  • Milwaukee
    Tim Grady
    Food Ingredients Inc.
    [email protected]
  • New Jersey / New York
    Danielle Dos Santos
    Mars Wrigley
    [email protected]
  • Pennsylvania
    Eric Schmoyer
    Barry Callebaut
  • Rocky Mountain
    Michael Dail
    Beneo

Committee Chairs

  • Scholarships
    Ed Minson
  • John Kitt National Scholarship
    Ed Minson / Nelly Rosales
  • Budget
    Bob Huzinec
  • Stroud Jordan
    Ed Minson
  • Long Range Planning
    Gwen Evenstad
  • Facilities/Arrangements
    Michelle Frame

Presidents Emeritus

  • Ed Minson
  • Jim McGovern
  • Pat Hurley
  • Bob Huzinec
  • Patrick J. Huffman
  • Eric Schmoyer
  • Michelle Frame