Board Members

Chrystal Tatum, CEC

Chrystal Tatum, CEC

President of the Chapter, Apprenticeship Chair

Ronna Keck

Ronna Keck

Vice President

Jim Tinkham CEC, ACE, CCA, AAC

Jim Tinkham CEC, ACE, CCA, AAC

Vice President

Cecilia Knight, CSC

Cecilia Knight, CSC

Secretary

Nick Wesemann, CEPC

Nick Wesemann, CEPC

Treasurer

Charles Humphrey

Charles Humphrey

Sergeant-at-Arms

Leslie Graham

Leslie Graham

Associate Member

Jesse Vega

Jesse Vega

Chairman of the Board

Greater Kansas City Chefs Association

Past Presidents

1972 Kurt Schlegel
1973 Kurt Schlegel
1974 Kurt Schlegel
1975 Kurt Schlegel/Patrick Sweeney
1976 Patrick Sweeney
1977 Patrick Sweeney
1978 Patrick Sweeney
1979 Patrick Sweeney
1980 Patrick Sweeney
1981 Jean Francis Mots/Joseph Goodman
1982 Jess Barbosa
1983 Jess Barbosa
1984 Jess Barbosa
1985 Jess Barbosa
1986 Jess Barbosa
1987 Henry Starcher
1988 Henry Starcher
1989 Wulf Koerper
1990 Wulf Koerper
1991 Ronald Carmargo/Dan Turner
1992 Dan Turner
1993 Felix Sturmer
1994 Felix Sturmer
1995 Felix Sturmer
1996 Felix Sturmer
1997 Jerry Vincent
1998 Jerry Vincent
1999 James White
2000 James White
2001 Jesse Vega
2002 Jesse Vega
2003 Jerry Marcellus
2004 Jerry Marcellus
2005 Jesse Vega
2006 Jesse Vega
2007 Mark Webster
2008 Mark Webster
2009 Paul Santaularia
2010 Paul Santaularia
2011 Paul Santaularia
2012 Paul Santaularia
2013 Mark Webster
2014 Mark Webster
2015 Jim Tinkham
2016 Jim Tinkham
2017 Jim Tinkham
2018 Jim Tinkham
2019 Jesse Vega
2020 Jesse Vega
2021 Jesse Vega
2022 Jesse Vega
2023 Jesse Vega
2024 Chrystal Tatum