Administration & Government Relations

Sam Toia

President & CEO
ext. 114

Mary Kay Bonoma

Executive Vice President
ext. 141

Matt Quinn

Government Relations & Communications Manager

ext. 122

Alexandra Newsome

Executive Assistant to the President

ext. 125

Chicago Gourmet

Jessica Yarbrough

Chicago Gourmet Executive Director  
ext. 128

Liz Sorrentino

Chicago Gourmet Director of Sponsorship

 

Samantha Greenfield

Chicago Gourmet Event Manager
ext. 129

 

Britta Idrees

Chicago Gourmet Event Manager
ext. 140

 

Education

Mary Wilkie

Director of Education
ext. 121

 

Fran Paty
Education Coordinator
ext. 123

 

Elizabeth Washington
Education Coordinator
ext. 124

 

Nallely Alfonso

Receptionist

ext. 110

 

Education Foundation

Kathy Summers

IRA Educational Foundation Executive Director
ext. 147

 

Kayla Hawkins

ProStart® Program Manager
ext. 117

 

Finance & Administration

Jennifer Stahl

Director of Finance & Administration
ext. 119

 

Maria Bello
Assistant Director of Finance & Administration
ext. 118

 

Membership

Eric Fine

Director of Sales & Marketing
ext. 115

 

Christine DeSousa
Senior Member Relations Manager
ext. 146

 

William Taylor

Member Relations Manager
ext. 138

 

Special Events

Ashley Brandon

Deputy Director of Special Events
ext. 133

 

Lisette Medina
Special Events Project Manager
ext. 145

 

Samantha Vitale

Special Events Project Manager
ext. 111