"To fulfill human needs for a quality food supply through
science, technology and education."
This is the mission of the Southern California Institute of Food Technologists Section, and of its members. In keeping with this mission, SCIFTS is proud to bring you the latest advance in OUR journey toward its fulfillment.
2021-2022 Executive Board and Committee Chairpersons
| Co-Chairperson | Lilian Were | Chapman University | chair@scifts.net |
| Co-Chairperson | Claudia Fajardo-Lira | Cal State Northridge | chair@scifts.net |
| Co-Chair Elect | Tatiana Miranda | Amyway | chair-elect@scifts.net |
| Co-Chair Elect | Jonathan Tong | Bonduelle Fresh Americas | chair-elect@scifts.net |
| Secretary | Bonnie McKeever Gosline | Westco Ingredients & Chemicals | secretary@scifts.net |
| Treasurer | Jim Berg | treasurer@scifts.net | |
| Past Co-Chair | Randy Kreienbrink | Martin Bauer Group | past-chair@scifts.net |
| Past Co-Chair | Ash Husain | Cedarlane Foods | past-chair@scifts.net |
| Member at Large | Tierney Barting | Accurate Ingredients | |
| Gabriel Davidov-Pardo | Cal Poly Pomona | ||
| Brian Favela | National Flavor | Sunil Mangalassary | Cal State Los Angeles |
| Janine Neal | SPI Group | ||
| Student Representatives | Jacqueline T. Thach | Cal Poly Pomona | |
| Jane Zhang | Cal Poly Pomona | ||
| COMMITTEES | |||
| Advertising | Alfa Creative | scifts@scifts.net | |
| Audit | |||
| Arrangements | Alfa Creative Service | scifts@scifts.net | |
| Distinguished Achievement Award | Debra Topham | ||
| Employment | Christy Kadharmastan | employment@scifts.net | |
| Education and Research Grants | Susan Butris | Fresh `n Nutty Sweets | sbutris@yahoo.com |
| Finance | Katie Feitch | Asta Food Research | |
| Food Science Education Outreach | |||
| Historian | |||
| Hospitality | |||
| Long Range Planning | Roger Clemens | Clemens@usc.edu | |
| Randy Kreienbrink | Martin Bauer Group | ||
| Ifeanyi Nwachukwu | Loma Linda University | ||
| Marketing - Plant Tours/Speakers | Holly Swartz | BDS Naturals | |
| Media | |||
| Newsletter Editor | Randy Kreienbrink | Martin Bauer Group | editors@scifts.net |
| Amy Graham | Clausen Quality Chocolate | ||
| Social Media | Amy Graham | Clausen Quality Chocolate | |
| Sports Co-Chairs | Holly Swartz | BDS Natural | Callen Sistrunk |
| Membership | Gregg Tamai | Sapphire Flavors and Fragrances | |
| New Professionals | Katrina Jully | Joolies California Superfruit | |
| Nominations | Randy Kreienbrink | Martin Bauer Group | |
| Ash Husain | Cedarlane Foods | ||
| Publicity | |||
| San Diego Sub-Section Development | Gregg Tamai | Sapphire Flavors and Fragrances | Brian Favela | National Flavor |
| SCFIC | Tatiana Miranda | Amway | Jonathan Tong | Bonduelle Fresh Americas |
| Scholarships | Gabriel Davidov-Pardo | Cal Poly Pomona | |
| So. Calif. Faculty Consortium | Yao Olive Li | Cal Poly Pomona | |
| Standard Operation Procedues | Bonnie McKeever Gosline | Westco Chemicals | bgosline@westcochemicals.com |
| Student Affairs/Travel Grants | Jill Golden | ||
| Suppliers' Night | Dan Rosson | McGill International |
UPCOMING EVENTS
May 18, 2022
Dinner Meeting
Petrelli`s Steak House
Culver City
July 10-13
IFT first
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL
September 21, 2022
Dinner Meeting
TBD
TBD
October 3, 2022
SCIFTS & SCC Golf Tournament
San Juan Hills Golf Club
San Juan Capistrano
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Southern California Institute of Food Technologists Section | P.O. Box 3724, Orange, CA 92857 | 714.282.0919
www.scifts.net | scifts@pacbell.net