Past Presidents
CHEF has been fortunate to have a diverse group of people serving as President of our organization. These individuals gave generously of their time and energy, making CHEF a dynamic and ever-evolving organization. Many of these individuals continue to serve CHEF through the Past President’s Advisory Board.
- 1976 - Bruce Campbell, FACHE
- 1977 - Bruce Campbell, FACHE
- 1978 - Robert Remer, FACHE
- 1979 - Wayne Lerner, FACHE
- 1980 - Samuel Friede, FACHE
- 1981 - Rusty Knight
- 1982 - Kevin Gritzke
- 1983 - Reed L. Morton, FACHE
- 1984 - Stanley D. Jaworski
- 1985 - Kathleen Holycross
- 1986 - Howard W. Hamilton, FACHE
- 1987 - Frances H. Anderson
- 1988 - Janet I. Guptill, FACHE
- 1989 - Edward (“Ted”) W. Hatch
- 1990 - Gail S. Warner, FACHE
- 1991 - John J. Short, FACHE
- 1992 - Heidi Romans
- 1993 - Claire Heideman
- 1994 - Linda Gump
- 1995 - Edie Loper Johns
- 1996 - Alicia B. Klein
- 1997 - Rebecca B. Chickey
- 1998 - Marcie A. Stern
- 1999 - Mary J. Rasmusson
- 2000 - Michelle L. Hutchinson
- 2001 - Matthew Katz
- 2002 - Leslie Compere
- 2003 - Laura Dorenfest
- 2004 - Greg Ryan, FACHE
- 2005 - Raymond Swisher, FACHE
- 2006 - Deborah Hodges
- 2007 - Jim Renneker, FACHE
- 2008 - Mark Mansell, FACHE
- 2009 - Georgia Casciato, FACHE
- 2010 - Chester T. Szerlag, FACHE
- 2011 - Helen Catherine “Kate” Liebelt
- 2012 - Christopher Looby, FACHE
- 2013 - Anita J. Halvorsen, FACHE
- 2014 - Raymond J. Swisher, FACHE
- 2015 - Richard Buchler, FACHE
- 2016 - Georgia Casciato, FACHE
- 2017 - Earnest Davis, Jr., FACHE
- 2018 - Timothy Weidman
- 2019 - Craig Miller, FACHE
- 2020 - Leslie R. Johnson, FACHE
- 2021 - Leslie R. Johnson, FACHE
- 2022 - Dawn Gay
- 2023 - Jack Ahern, FACHE
- 2024 - Anna Scaccia, FACHE
- 2025 - Rani Williams, FACHE



