Board of Directors

The following hospitality industry and education leaders provide vision, guidance and stewardship of Foundation assets by serving as directors: 

Robert B. Wilhelm, President

• Retired Managing Director, Westin St. Francis Hotel
• Former Chair of the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau and the California Hotel & Lodging Association

Robert Begley, Vice President

• Retired President, Hotel Council of San Francisco

Thomas Costello, Treasurer

• Director, Hospitality Management Program, University of San Francisco

John C. Love, Executive Secretary

• Hospitality and tourism consultant

Mike Gubner

• Spectrum Marketing

Margaret Handlery

• Chair, Handlery Foundation

Elliot Katz

• Peerless Coffee & Tea

Man J. Kim

• President, Lori's Diners

Patrick Mullin

• General Manager, Courtyard by Marriott, Oxnard

Michael Pace

• Scholarship Committee Chair
• General Manager, W Hotel, San Francisco

John Scopazzi

• Former Chair, Culinary Arts & Hospitality Studies Department,
• City College of San Francisco

Honorary Directors

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