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SUMMARY:2026 NRA Networking Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Info Box			\n	Plan now to join SHFM members and industry colleagues during the National Restaurant Association Show for SHFM’s annual networking breakfast. This is a perfect opportunity to connect. \n\n				\n	\n			When			\n				Monday\, May 188:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. \n			Where			\n				Union League Club of Chicago65 W Jackson BlvdChicago\, IL 60604 \n			Registration			\n				SOLD OUT!  \n			Schedule of Events			\n				\n\n\nTime\nEvent\n\n\n8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. (CT)\nNetworking Reception\n\n\n9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (CT)\nBreakfast & Program\n\n\n\n			Interested in sponsorship?			\n				Contact Michelle Romero at mromero@hqtrs.com or 502-574-9036. \n			Thank You to Our 2026 NRA Sponsors!			\n				Alto-ShaamAramarkBeviBSICal-MilCFS BrandsThe Coca-Cola CompanyCompass GroupDavid Rio Chai and TeaDynamifyEcolabelite|studio eFollett Products\, LLCFood Service Solutions USAFoodSpaceGuckenheimerHoshizaki AllianceInfuse Hospitality LLCInstaworkITW Food Equipment GroupKitchens To Go by Mobile ModularLavazza North AmericaLeanpathMEIKO USAMiddlebyNestle Professional SolutionsNGAssociates Foodservice Consultants\, Inc.PepsiCoRC Fine FoodsSodexoUNOXVivreau \nInterested in sponsorship? Contact Michelle Romero at mromero@hqtrs.com or 502-574-9036.
URL:https://shfm-online.org/event/nra-2026-copy/
CATEGORIES:Chicago
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T140000
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SUMMARY:Client Roundtable Second Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:Info Box			\n\n				\n	\n	Join fellow client liaisons for an engaging virtual roundtable. This session continues our new virtual series created to foster idea-sharing\, collaboration and real-world insights within our client liaison community. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect\, exchange experiences and learn from your peers. Exclusively for Client Liaisons only. \n			When			\n				Friday\, June 5th1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST \n			Where			\n				VIRTUALZoom \n			Registration			\n				Free! \n			\n							Register Now!\n		\n			Hosts			\n\n				\n	\n	Sherri Silverstein\nSHFM Board Member\n  \n\n				\n	\n	Natalia Lopresti\nWorkplace Services & Experience\nJane Street\n  \n 
URL:https://shfm-online.org/event/shfm-client-roundtable-second/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
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SUMMARY:Industry Insights with Infuse Hospitality
DESCRIPTION:Info Box			\n\n				\n	\n	Industry Insights with Infuse Hospitality\nThe SHFM Industry Advisory Board (IAB) is proud to continue its virtual four-part series to support suppliers in the evolving foodservice landscape. Each session offers practical insights from our contractor community on onboarding\, growth strategies and navigating key challenges. Join us for our third installment with industry leaders from Infuse Hospitality! Learn how to: \n\nBecome an approved supplier\nExpand categories\nManage channel conflicts\nStand out as a strategic partner\nAnd more\n\n			When			\n				Friday\, June 12th1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET \n			Where			\n				VIRTUALZoom \n			Registration			\n				FREE!  \n			\n							Register Now!\n		\n			Presenters			\n\n				\n	\n	Maria Cleaveland (Co-Moderator)\nSales Director\, America\nUrnex Brands\nMaria Cleaveland has been helping coffee suck less since 1993-and shaping the industry while she’s at it. A hospitality powerhouse and a fearless leader across coffee’s value chain\, she has scaled licensing and wholesale businesses at Starbucks\, Peet’s and Equator Coffees. Maria managed the very first Starbucks store in New York City\, helped launch the brand’s airport strategy and went on to lead sales\, operations and training programs that set new industry standards. \nToday\, Maria serves as Sales Director of the Americas for Urnex\, the global leader in coffee equipment cleaning products\, while advising BrewBird and other next-gen coffee ventures. She’s also the founder of Lift & Learn\, a cross-training platform helping baristas and technicians build meaningful careers. She brings relentless curiosity\, a touch of moxie\, and a whole lot of heart to every corner of the industry-because to Maria\, coffee is community\, and the people are the point. \n\n				\n	\n	Michael Moore (Co-Moderator)\nChief Sustainability Officer\nRestaurantware\nMichael Moore is the Chief Sustainability Officer at Restaurantware and a proud father of two. Formerly a trained chef\, author and podcast host\, he began his career cooking for celebrities in Los Angeles before moving into foodservice management\, where he specialized in designing menus and kitchens for eating disorder recovery programs. Those early experiences paved the way for his transition to Restaurantware\, where he took on the challenge of developing more eco-friendly products-combining his passions for sustainability\, creative problem-solving and foodservice. \nAs CSO\, Michael has led the company’s sustainability transformation-including learning firsthand how to build and launch a foundation from the ground up. This work now drives Restaurantware’s environmental initiatives and partnerships. Michael was raised to believe in leaving everything better than he found it-and that includes this beautiful\, blue marble we all call home. \n\n				\n	\n	Randy Dominguez\nVice President of Supply Chain Services\nCenticor/Infuse Hospitality\nRandy is a senior procurement executive with an established track record of developing forward-thinking teams that deliver value against economic\, social impact\, and corporate governance objectives. He has been instrumental in creating client-centered programs for customers in the healthcare\, senior living\, education\, business & industry\, leisure\, lodging\, and casual dining markets while a procurement executive at a Foodbuy and as Head of North American Procurement and Supply Chain at ISS – Guckenheimer. He has also worked on the supplier side of the negotiating table for fourteen years with multinational consumer packaged goods companies Unilever and Mondelez. \nAt Centicor Procurement Services\, Randy and his team are focused on developing a portfolio of supplier relationships and strategic partnerships across all spend categories that deliver exceptional quality while generating client value at the invoice level. This focus\, combined with a commitment to simplifying the client experience\, is at the core of Centicor Procurement Services’ mission.\nRandy holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame\, and an MBA from the University of North Carolina.\n\n				\n	\n	Paul Fairhead\nChief Executive Officer\nInfuse Hospitality\nPaul Fairhead is CEO of Infuse Hospitality\, where he is leading the company’s rapid expansion\, focusing on premium commercial culinary solutions to meet new consumer expectations. A former chef turned executive\, he brings more than 25 years of global hospitality experience across hotels\, restaurants and corporate dining in Europe\, Latin America and the United States. He has a proven track record of scaling high-quality foodservice organizations while maintaining operational excellence and strong client satisfaction. Prior to joining Infuse\, Paul served as CEO of Guckenheimer.
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SUMMARY:Denver Local
DESCRIPTION:Info Box			\n	Join us on June 25th from 5-7 PM at JFS Altius Farms for a Denver-area networking event hosted by the Society of Hospitality and Foodservice Management Denver Committee. Connect with local industry professionals while enjoying light refreshments in a unique farm setting. More event details coming soon. \n\n				\n	\n			When			\n				Thursday\, June 25th5:00 – 7:00 p.m. \n			Where			\n				JFS Altius Farms2500 Lawrence StDenver\, CO 80205 \nThe corner of Arapahoe and 25th\, east of Uchi \n			Registration			\n				Member – $35Non-member – $50 \n			\n							Register Now!\n		\n			Special Thank You to Our Denver Local Sponsors!			\n				AramarkThe Coca-Cola CompanyCompass GroupDynamifyHoshizaki AlliancePepsiCoSodexo \nInterested in sponsorship? Download the 2026 LOCAL Sponsorship Form and return your completed form to Michelle Romero\, Executive Vice President\, at mromero@hqtrs.com.
URL:https://shfm-online.org/event/denver-local-2026/
CATEGORIES:Denver
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:2026 SHFM National Conference
DESCRIPTION:Info Box			\n				SAVE-THE-DATE!\n	October 6-8\, 2026 | Chicago \nGet ready to experience Chicago at its most inspiring-inside the legendary Palmer House. We’re bringing big ideas to a storied setting in the heart of downtown\, where timeless glamour meets modern momentum. From energizing speakers to high-impact networking\, every moment is designed to spark connection and turn insight into action! \nSave-The-Date for Chicago and be part of shaping the future of workplace hospitality! \n\n				\n	\n			When			\n				October 6-8\, 2026 \n			Where			\n				Palmer House A Hilton Hotel17 East Monroe StreetChicago\, IL 60603 \n			Interested in Sponsorship?			\nDownload the 2026 National Conference Sponsorship Program and return your completed form to Michelle Romero\, Executive Vice President\, at mromero@hqtrs.com. \n			Book Your Hotel			\n				Reserve your room at the iconic Palmer House\, a Hilton Hotel! Book online or call (877) 865-5321 and reference the Society for Hospitality & Foodservice Management National Conference to access exclusive rates starting at $299/night + tax. The conference group rate is available through Monday\, September 14\, 2026 – or while rooms last. We encourage attendees to book early!\n\n \n\n			\n							BOOK YOUR HOTEL\n		\n			Get Your Attendance Approved			\n				Need help getting approval to attend the SHFM National Conference? The SHFM NC Justification Toolkit makes it easy to build your case by highlighting the business value\, educational impact\, networking opportunities and return on investment of attending conference. Customize the materials to fit your role and organization\, and confidently communicate why attending SHFM NC is a smart investment for both you and your company.\nQuestions or need additional support? Contact SHFM Headquarters at SHFM@hqtrs.com.\n	Agenda At-a-Glance*\nTuesday | October 6\n\n\n\n\n6:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nFoundation Golf Tournament\n\n\n8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nAM Activity\n\n\n11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.\nRegistration Opens\n\n\n1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.\nClient Liaison\, Self-Operator & Integrated Facility Manager Lunch\n\n\n1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.\nRising Star Lunch & Meeting\n\n\n1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.\nInnovation Showcase Exhibitor Set-Up\n\n\n1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.\nSupplier Session\n\n\n2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nClient Liaison & Self-Operator Session\n\n\n4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nJumpstarter Session (open to all attendees)\n\n\n5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.\nNew Member First-Time Attendee Event\n\n\n6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.\nOPENING RECEPTION: Industry Networking Event\n\n\n\nWednesday | October 7\n\n\n\n7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nRegistration\n\n\n8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.\nBreakfast\n\n\n8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.\nInnovation Showcase Exhibitor Set Up\n\n\n8:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.\nKeynote General Session\n\n\n10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.\nInnovation Showcase / Networking Tables\n\n\n12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.\nPresident’s Luncheon\n\n\n2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.\nGeneral Session\n\n\n4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.\nHunger Games\n\n\n6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.\nExperience Chicago – Curate Your Evening\n\n\n9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.\nDessert Lounge & Nightcap \n\n\n\nThursday | October 8\n\n\n\n8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.\nRegistration\n\n\n8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.\nBreakfast\n\n\n9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.\nGeneral Session\n\n\n11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nInnovation Showcase / Networking Tables\n\n\n12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.\nLunch\n\n\n2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.\nClosing General Session\n\n\n4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.\nCommittee Meetings & Work Catch-Up Break\n\n\n6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.\nPRESIDENT’S EVENING\n\n\n\n*Subject to Change  \n			Thank You to Our 2026 National Conference Sponsors!			\n				As of 5/7/2026 \nDIAMOND\nAramarkThe Coca-Cola CompanyCompass GroupDynamifyHoshizaki AlliancePepsiCoSodexo \nPLATINUM \nAdvanced Natural GroupInfuse Hospitality LLC \nGOLD\nBeviCFS BrandsDavid Rio Chai and TeaEcolabelite|studio eFoodSpaceGuckenheimerInstaworkITW Food Equipment GroupKitchens To Go by Mobile ModularLavazza North AmericaMEIKO USAMiddlebyMr Bing FoodsNational Food GroupNestle Professional SolutionsNestle Waters & Premium BeveragesNutrisliceRC Fine FoodsVendiBeanVivreau \nSILVER\nAlto-Shaam\nBoelter Companies\nBSICal-MilCoaqua\nDeligo Vision Technologies Kft.\nElectrolux Professional GroupFollett Products\, LLCFood Service Solutions USAKanplaLeanpathMedVantageMetafoodxNGAssociates Foodservice Consultants\, Inc.Steelite InternationalUNOXWelbilt\, an Ali Group Company\nSILVER MEDIA\nFoodservice Director MagazineFoodservice Equipment & Supplies MagazineFoodservice Equipment Reports MagazinePLATE MagazineTotal Food Service Magazine \nINDUSTRY NETWORKING EVENT\nAramarkCompass GroupSodexo \nA LA CARTE\nCoaqua (Survival Grab-N-Go Station)Orange by Fooda (App)
URL:https://shfm-online.org/event/national-conference-2026/
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SUMMARY:2026 SHFM Foundation Gala
DESCRIPTION:Info Box\nPlease join us for the 2026 SHFM Foundation Gala\, which will raise funds to support the important programs of the Foundation. It will be an evening filled with conversation and culinary delights with your SHFM community. \nThis is the essence of the SHFM Foundation\, where long-time and new friends alike share great food\, while raising money and awareness for those who need it the most. \n\nWhen\nMonday\, November 9\, 2026 \nWhere\nThe New York Academy of Medicine1216 Fifth Avenue at 103rd StreetNew York\, NY 10029 \n  \nRegistration\nOpening Soon! \nTHANK YOU TO OUR 2026 GALA SPONSORS\nAramarkCal-MilThe Coca-Cola CompanyCompass GroupDynamifyHoshizaki AllianceInfuse Hospitality LLCNGAssociates Foodservice Consultants\, Inc.PepsiCoSodexo \nInterested in sponsorship? Contact Michelle Romero at mromero@hqtrs.com.
URL:https://shfm-online.org/event/2026-shfm-foundation-gala/
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