Nobody can throw a party like the Delaware Restaurant Association. Let’s face it: Hospitality is what they do, and along with their hardworking members, they do it well. So it’s no surprise that last week’s Delaware Restaurant Association 20th.
The Delaware Restaurant Association announced a new slate of executive committee officers leading its board of directors. The association also welcomed three new directors to its 2022 board. Inductees were chosen during a selection process and were.
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Trellist Marketing and Technology, Wilmington, named
Maria Gunther as CEO. As part of this transition, Trellist founding partner and longtime CEO David Atadan will become Chief Ventures Officer, while continuing to hold the role of Chief Operations Officer, and serve on the firm’s Board.
Gunther joined Trellist in 2005 as a design contractor and soon moved into project management, building strategic relationships throughout the years and across industries.
She was promoted to an Account Services Lead in 2010, a role that gave her an enhanced view of customer challenges and how Trellist’s unique portfolio of services can help meet them. In 2016, Gunther was unanimously elected as a partner in the organization thanks to her extraordinary efforts in building the business.
February 12, 2021
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The Delaware Restaurant Association and Delaware Restaurant Association Educational Foundation have inducted new members to their boards of directors.
Inductees were chosen during a selection process and sworn in during a first-quarter meeting in late January. The restaurant industry was hardest hit by the pandemic. It was important to us to add key perspectives from industry leaders around the state as we enter a transitional year and support our restaurants in every aspect of financial, community and workforce recovery,” said Carrie Leishman, president and CEO of the Delaware Restaurant Association and DRA Educational Foundation.
Both DRA and DRAEF boards of directors comprise restaurant operators from around the state, as well as industry supplier representatives. Board members are chosen to represent their industry and workforce. They are charged with upholding the mission and vision of the association and its philanth