Eighteen foodservice industry professionals have been named scholarship recipients by the Foodservice Equipment Distributors Association’s Educational Foundation. The scholarships are for the 2012 University of Industrial Distribution Program, March 5-8, 2012 at Indiana University/Purdue University.
The four-day UID program provides a comprehensive training ground for dealer/distributor middle management. The program, which marks its 19th year in 2012, has been hailed as outstanding by previously FEDA attendees.
All applications from foodservice equipment distributor employees included a recommendation letter from their company’s president/owner, and were reviewed by trustees of FEDA’s Education Foundation.
The 18 scholarship winners include multiple recipients from two multi-branch dealerships with personnel eager to boost their professional credentials. The winners are:
- Brian Knoll, staff accountant, Best Restaurant Equipment & Design (Columbus, Ohio)
- Laura Bedilion, category manager, Central Restaurant Products (Indianapolis)
- Joshua Folan, assistant manager, Mission Restaurant Supply (San Antonio)
- Mikal Blair, manager-inside sales & customer service, Rapids Wholesale Equipment (Marion, Iowa)
- Brian Schweppe, store supervisor/web marketing administrator, Schweppe & Sons (Lombard, Ill.)
- Doug Metzner, regional sales manager, Trimark SS Kemp (Cleveland)
Seven Texas-based employees of San Antonio’s Ace Mart Restaurant Supply:
- David Bayle, store manager (Fort Worth branch)
- David Dethy, purchasing manager (San Antonio)
- Lupe Falcon, senior sales (Garland)
- John Harper, regional manager (Arlington)
- Traci Maricle, customer relations manager (San Antonio)
- Christopher Rodriquez, sales associate/MOD mentor (Arlington)
- Eddie Sigh, store manager (San Antonio)
Five employees of Columbus, Ohio-based The Wasserstrom Co. received scholarships:
- Tim Clark, account manager-foodservice group
- Kevin Dawson Sr., regional account manager
- Dale Edman, v.p., e-commerce
- Marc Sable, equipment sales manager
- Jill Welsh, account manager
Registration for the program are still being accepted. More at www.univid.org“””
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