Board Officers

  • Jon Pruden

    TASTE Family of Businesses

    Chair

  • Nona Lim

    Nona Lim

    Vice Chair

  • Pierre Abushacra

    Firehook Bakery

    Treasurer

  • Jill Giacomini Basch

    Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese

    Secretary

Board Directors

  • Julie Busha

    Slawsa

  • Beth Haley

    DPI Specialty Foods

  • Victoria Ho

    Victoria Ho

    Sherpa CPG

  • Scott Jensen

    Kosmos Q

  • Sarah Masoni

    Oregon State University Food Innovation Center

  • Emilio Mignucci

    Di Bruno Bros.

  • Jomaree Pinkard

    Hella Cocktail Co.

  • Michael Reich

    Hanson Faso Sales & Marketing

  • Dwight Richmond

    Town & Country Markets

  • Sarah Wallace

    The Good Bean Inc.

  • Lee Zalben

    Peanut Butter & Company



  • Harry Lesser
    1955-1956
    Harold Roth
    1956-1958
    Rennie M. Antolini
    1958-1959
    David D. Shaffer
    1959-1961
    Bernard Hamstra
    1961-1962
    Hank G. Norton
    1962-1963
    Julian Cowan
    1964-1966
    Christo Poulos
    1966-1968
    Leo Barth
    1968-1970
    Andrew Paretti
    1970-1972
    Dan Carter
    1972-1973
    Arnold Hansen-Sturm
    1973-1975
    Harold Anderson
    1975-1977
    Edward T. Crimmins
    1977-1978
    Mario Foah
    1978-1980
    Alfred Lepore
    1980-1982
    Morris H. Kushner
    1982-1984
    John H. Hamstra
    1984-1986
    Jim McGilloway
    1986-1988
    Edith Friedland
    1988-1990
    Bill Skura
    1990-1992
    John Beers
    1992-1994
    Leon Wechsler
    1994-1996
    Mona Onstead
    1996-1998
    Kurt Richter
    1998-2000
    Jim McCaffrey
    2000-2002
    Dan Cohen
    2002-2004
    Benny Curl
    2004-2006
    Tim Metzger
    2006-2008
    Trish Pohanka
    2008-2010
    Dennis Deschaine
    2010 - 2012
    Mike Silver
    2012 – 2014
    Shawn McBride
    2014 – 2016
    Becky Renfro Borbolla
    2016 – 2018
    Dan Dowe
    2018 – 2019
    Becky Renfro Borbolla & Trish Pohanka
    2019 – 2020
    Becky Renfro Borbolla
    2020 – 2021
    Charlie Apt
    2021 – 2022