NCA Announces New Chairman and Board Members
NCA Announces New Chairman and Board Members
Ross Born, co-CEO of Just Born Inc., has been elected chairman of the board of trustees of the National Confectioners Association. He succeeds Jim Conlan of Masterfoods USA, who had served as NCA chairman since 2004.
Born has been actively involved with NCA for nearly
two decades. He has served on both the NCA board and the executive board
and was vice chairman of the association from 2004 – 2006.
In other NCA news, Michael Gilmore, COO of Ferrero USA
Inc., also began his new role as vice chairman of the board, while
continuing to serve as the All Candy Expo Committee chair. Gilmore has been
at Ferrero USA for more than 17 years and boasts 35 years of experience in
the food industry.
Joining Born and Gilmore are three new executive board members and 12 newly elected board of trustees members. Ross Born
NCA Announces New Chairman and Board Members
Ross Born, co-CEO of Just Born Inc., has been elected
chairman of the board of trustees of the National Confectioners
Association. He succeeds Jim Conlan of Masterfoods USA, who had served as
NCA chairman since 2004.
Born has been actively involved with NCA for nearly
two decades. He has served on both the NCA board and the executive board
and was vice chairman of the association from 2004 – 2006.
In other NCA news, Michael Gilmore, COO of Ferrero USA
Inc., also began his new role as vice chairman of the board, while
continuing to serve as the All Candy Expo Committee chair. Gilmore has been
at Ferrero USA for more than 17 years and boasts 35 years of experience in
the food industry.
Joining Born and Gilmore are three new executive board members and 12 newly elected board of trustees members.
Newly elected NCA executive board members for the 2006-2008 term:
Tom Joyce, vice president, customer and industry affairs, The Hershey Company
Liam Killeen, president /CEO, Storck USA
Richard Ross, president, Galerie
Newly elected NCA Board of Trustees members for the 2006-2009 term:
Scott Albanese, president, Albanese Confectionery Group
Eric Atkinson, president, Atkinson Candy
Ross Bainbridge, managing partner, Bainbridge and Associates
Rick Blommer, vice president operations, The Blommer Chocolate Co.
Scott Frey, senior vice president sales and marketing, Brach’s Confections
Mitchell Goetze, vice president administration, Goetze’s Candy Company
Pat Huffman, president, Warrell Corporation
Rick Kay, executive vice president, Sweet Candy Company
John Morrissey, president, American Food Products
Linda Sahagian, president, Sahagian & Associates Inc.
Phil Shankman, president, Shankman & Associates
Jimmy Weatherford, president, Crown Candy Corp.
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