President & CEO
Mr. John H. Downs
President & CEO
National Confectioners Association
Mr. Steve Genzoli
Vice President Research & Development & QA
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
Ms. Amy Guittard
Director of Marketing
Guittard Chocolate Company
Mr. James G. Hagedorn
Executive Vice President - Business Development
Barry Callebaut USA LLC
Mr. Andrew Harner
SVP of the Procurement and Sustainability Division
Blommer Chocolate Company
Mr. Chris Hawk
Senior Director, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
Mars Wrigley North America
Mr. Gerald R. Kunde
Sr. Vice President of Institutional Affairs & Corporate Communications
Ferrero USA, Inc.
Mr. Adam Lechter
Vice President R&D
Clasen Quality Chocolate
Mr. Edmond Opler
CEO
World's Finest Chocolate, Inc.
Mr. Bill Pearce
Vice President, Head of Sales, Cocoa North America
Olam Americas LLC
Mr. Troy Parris Pearley
EVP & General Manager, USA
Divine Chocolate
Ms. Lisa Seibel
Senior Director of Food Safety and Quality
Russell Stover Chocolates
Ms. Joanna L. Turner
Vice President, Government Relations US
The Hershey Company
Ms. Jackie Vannorden
Pricing & Product Line Leader
Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate N.A.
