The Virginia Restaurant, Lodging, and Travel Association Foundation's (VRLTAF) Board of Directors is instrumental in furthering the aims of the Foundation and supporting hospitality education efforts across Virginia. Thank you to our board members. To become involved, contact Dr. Jai Girard.

Chair of the Board
Paul Kirschbaum
1033 Consulting
Term: 2026-2028

Vice-Chair of the Board
Frank Brunetto
Envirocare
Term: 2026-2028
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Wes Bausserman
J.R.'s Custom Catering

Kimberly Hicks
Culinary Institute of Virginia

Sarah White
Lost Dog Cafe

John Shaffer
Luray Caverns

Eric Terry
VRLTA

Brian Wells
The Hotel Roanoke

Tamera Wilkins Harris
Richmond Region Tourism

David Yanisko
Virginia Tech