MRA Board Officers

 

Patricia Bando, Chairman of the Board
Pat Bando Boston College, Chestnut Hill 
Chairman of the Board
Mansour Ghalibaf, First Vice President
Mansour Ghalibaf Hotel Northampton, Northampton
First Vice President
Brad Dalbeck, Vice President
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Legendary Restaurant Group, Boston
Vice President
Donato Frattaroli, Vice President
Ristorante Lucia, Boston
Vice President
John Grady, Vice President
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99 Restaurants, Woburn
Vice President
Patrick Lee, Vice President
Patrick Lee
Horseshoe Grille, No. Reading
Vice President
Steve Cummings, Treasurer
Brae Burn Country Club, Newton
Treasurer
Peter Sarmanian, Assistant Treasurer
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Classic Restaurant Concepts (Framingham)
Assistant Treasurer

MRA Board of Directors

Directors One Year: Term Ending June 2013

Mark Anderson 
William Brady
Ronald Emma
Robert Lawler
Scott Plath
Patrick Renna
Peter Rosskothen
Steve Uliss
(A) George "Skip" Gianocostas
(A) William Callahan

Boston Park Plaza Hotel (Boston)
Sonoma Restaurant (Princeton)
Emma's Pub & Restaurant (Bridgewater)
Entertainment Cruises (Boston)
Cobblestone's of Lowell (Lowell)
Stella Restaurant Group/Boloco (Boston)
Log Cabin/Delaney House (Holyoke)
Firefly's (Marlboro/Framingham)
Gianocostas New England Coffee Company (Malden)

Horizon Beverages (Avon)
           
(A) Associate Member
Directors Two Years: Term Ending June 2014
Paul Barbato
Olive Chase
John Cowden
Paul DeLorenzo
R.J. Dourney
Dawn LaRochelle
Brian Lynch
Kathy Turner
(A) Al DeNapoli
(A) Richard C. Mazzarella
East Bay Grille (Plymouth)
Casual Gourmet (Centerville)
Longfellow's Wayside Inn (Sudbury)
Danversport Yacht Club (Danvers)
Cosi Restaurants (Hopkinton)
Perigee Restaurant (Lee)
The International (Bolton)
Turner Seafood Grill & Market (Melrose)
Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers (Boston)
Twinbrook Insurance Brokerage (Braintree)
(A) Associate Member
Directors Three Years: Term Ending June 2015
     
John Carlino
Paul Denaro
John Diskes
Elaine Gailey
Denise Herrera
Hol Hustus
Denise Herrera
Amanda Malone
Stephen Miller
Brian Schwanke
(A)James Rudolph 
(A)John Tympanick
Exchange Street Bistro (Malden) 
Tufts University Dining (Medford)
Century House (Peabody)
The Devens Grill (Devens)
Burton's Grill (Andover)
Stadium Sports Bar (Boston)
Burtons Grill (Andover) 
Lord Jeffrey Inn (Amherst)
Clarke's (Boston)
Bertucci's (Northborough)
Rudolph Friedmann LLP (Boston)
Hospitality Mutual Insurance (Westborough)        
(A) Associate Member

MRA Advisory Council

Chairman
David Colella
Colonnade Hotel (Boston)
Advisory Council Members
Dan Doherty
Bradley Fredericks
Jeffrey Gates
Bob McGovern
(A) Lou DiPrete
(A) Dan Newcomb           
(A) Sebastian Snow

Kelly's Roast Beef (Saugus)
Fajitas & 'Ritas (Boston)
Packard's Restaurant (Northampton)
Aquitaine Group (Boston)
Hobart Corp. (Dedham)
Atlantic Restaurant Group (Marshfield)
Ecolab (Norwood)          

 

Honorary Board of Directors Life Members

Honorary Life Members

Abe Bashara
Richard Barrett
Robert Bonin
Vincent J. Catania
William Catania
David Celuzza
(A) Manny Costa
Leonard DeRosa
Nancy Dini
James Donoghue
Thomas J. Galligan
Thomas Kershaw
J. Michael Larkin
Thomas Larsen
(A) Peter Marks
Robert Marsden
E. Thomas McCabe
Edward Mingolla
Raymond J. Murgia
Nils Nordberg
Austin O'Connor
Raphael Oliver
(A) Joseph Piantedosi, Jr.
Joseph Pignato
(A) Robert Ristaino
(A) Thomas Russo
John Ryder
Zenny Speronis
Ernie Tremblay
Terry Vince
Larry Wolozin
Bob Wong
William Zammer

(A) Associate Member

Bishop's Restaurant (Lawrence) - Retired
Barrett Restaurants (North Abington)
Cole & Bonin (Worcester)
DW/H&K Management (Cape Cod)
Catania Hospitality Group (Hyannis)
Slattery's Restaurant (Fitchburg)
Costa Fruit & Produce Co. (Boston)
Hilltop Steak House (Saugus)
Kansas City Steak House (Boston)
Tweeds Pub (Worcester)
Papa Gino's Holding Corporation (Dedham)
Hampshire House (Boston)
Jumbalaya (Danvers)
Pillar House (Newton) - Retired
Paul W. Marks Co. (Boston)
Riverside Restaurant (Middleboro) - Retired
Tom Foolery's (Westborough) - Retired
Pleasant Valley Country Club (Sutton) - Retired
MRA Vice Chairman of the Board Emeritus - Retired
Nordberg Caterers (Stoneham) - Retired
Briar Group (Boston)
Top of the Hub (Boston)
Piantedosi Baking Company, Inc. (Malden)
Joseph's Winter Street Cafe (Newburyport)
New England Coffee Co. (Malden)
StepStone Hospitality (Providence, RI)
John Hancock Insurance Foodservice (Boston) - Retired
The Speare House (Lowell) - Retired
Sylvan Street Grille (Peabody)
Sovereign Hotels (Wakefield) - Retired
Mill Falls Restaurant (Newton) - Retired
Kowloon Restaurant (Saugus)
Cape Cod Restaurants (Falmouth)


Past Presidents/Chairpersons

Past Presidents/Chairpersons
2011-2012
2010-2011
2009-2010
2008-2009
2007-2008
2006-2007
2005-2006
2004-2005
2003-2004
2002-2003
2001-2002
2000-2001
1999-2000
1998-1999
1997-1998
1996-1997
1994-1996
1993-1994
1992-1993
1990-1992
1988-1990
1986-1988
1984-1986
1982-1984
1980-1982
1978-1980
1977-1978
1975-1977
1974-1975
1972-1974
1971-1972
1970-1971
1969-1970
1967-1969
1966-1967
1964-1966
1962-1964
1960-1962
1959-1960
1957-1959
1956-1957
1955-1956
1953-1955
1952-1953
1950-1952
1948-1950
1942-1948
1939-1942
1938-1939
1937-1938
1936-1937
1935-1936
1934-1935

(*) Deceased
David Colella - Colonnade Hotel, Boston, MA
William Zammer - Cape Cod Restaurants, Falmouth, MA
Frank Guidara - Uno Chicago Grill, West Roxbury, MA
Thomas J. Galligan, III - Papa Gino's Holding Corp., Dedham, MA
Joseph Pignato - Joseph's Winter Street Cafe, Newburyport, MA
Austin O'Connor - The Briar Group, Boston, MA
Robert Wong - Kowloon Restaurant, Saugus, MA
David Celuzza - Slattery's Restaurant, Fitchburg, MA
Thomas J. Russo - TJR Enterprises, Framingham, MA
Raphael Oliver - Top of the Hub Restaurant, Boston, MA
Ernie Tremblay - Sylvan Street Grille, Peabody & Essex, MA
Deborah Seguin - Freestone's City Grill, New Bedford, MA
William Catania - Dan'l Webster/Hearth 'n Kettle Mgmt, Hyannis, MA
James Donoghue - Tweed's, Northborough/Worcester, MA
Lawrence Wolozin - Mill Falls Restaurant, Newton Upper Falls, MA
J. Michael Larkin - Border Cafe, Saugus/Boston, MA
Chick Delano - Delano's, Amherst, MA
Roger S. Berkowitz - Legal Sea Foods, Boston, MA
Thomas A. Kershaw - Hampshire House, Boston, MA
Stuart Thompson - Kowloon, Saugus, MA
E. Thomas McCabe, Jr. - Tom Foolery's, Westborough, MA
Allen R. Maxwell* - daka, Inc., Wakefield, MA
Maurice Hart* - Lantana & Hart Bros. Caterers, Randolph, MA
John H. Koniares* - Kernwood Restaurant, Lynnfield, MA
Stephen E. Elmont* - Creative Gourmets, Ltd., Boston, MA
Ralph M. Lawson* - F & C Enterprises, Lexington, MA
Edward J. Mingolla - Sheraton-Lincoln Inn, Worcester, MA
Robert E. Marsden, Jr. - MSW Enterprises, Middleboro, MA
Wilburn F. Smith* - Parks Restaurants, Concord, MA
Vincent J. Catania - Hearth 'n Kettle, Falmouth, MA
George Weston - The Bourne Mill, Buzzards Bay, MA
A. William Oleson - Servend/Seilers, Waltham, MA
John Doucette - Crotty Brothers, Inc., Boston, MA
Nicholas Sculos* - The Maridor Restaurant, Framingham, MA
Howard Freedman - The Red Tavern, Methuen, MA
Carl Jensen* - Restaurant & Waldorf Associates, Boston, MA
Roger G. Marshall* - Marshall & Sons, Lexington, MA
Nathan Sharaf* - Sharaf's Restaurant, Boston, MA
Lawrence J. Cross* - Cross' Restaurant, Boston, MA
George Maren* - Dinty Moore's Restaurant, Boston, MA
Frances Buzzell* - First National Bank, Boston, MA
Anthony Athanas* - Anthony's Hawthorne, Lynn, MA
Robert D. Parks* - Parks Restaurants, Concord, MA
Robert H. Hall* - Joppa Grill, E. Bridgewater, MA
Willard J. Slagle* - Slagle's Restaurant, Boston, MA
Paul M. Herbert* - Huntington Catering Corp., Boston, MA
John W. Stokes*
George H. Collins* - Union News Company, Boston, MA
Paul Mack Hale* - Putnam & Thurston's, Worcester, MA
George Kelley* - Sadie Kelley Restaurants, Boston, MA
John Kelley* - Georgian Cafeteria, Cambridge, MA
John Whouley* - Hazen's Lunch, Cambridge, MA
Frank Sharpe* - Walton Lunch Co., Boston, MA

 



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