Undergraduate Alumni
Alumni who were once sitting in your classroom seats at SHA are now taking leadership positions all across the globe. Through their professional career, they are now making significant contributions to the advancement of our industry and world. View below the profiles of SHA alums and learn about their journey post-graduation.
2020-Present
2010-2019
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Lindsay Black
SHA’11
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Valerie Cekovsky
SHA’11
Corporate Recruiter, Colorado Insurance;
Ambassador, People & Culture -
Kyler Chavez
SHA’11
General Manager, High Flying Foods -
Justin Cipriano
Managing Principal & Founder of The Cipriano Group
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Alec Dalton
Senior Manager, Global Quality for Marriott International
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Robbie Earl
SHA’15
President & Co-Founder, Virtual Dining Concepts -
Kiana Estevez
DEI Community Builder, Heart-Led Founder
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Jared Goldberg
Senior Launcher – Special Ops, REEF Technology
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Daniel Iannucci
Mid-Market Sales Leader, Toast
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Melanie Isola
SHA ’14
Chief of Staff, Fourtop; Corporate Solutions Architect, Opus Training -
Alex Kim
SHA’16
General Manager, Eventide Fenway LLC -
Shivika Kothari
SHA’15
Founder, Meraaki Kitchen -
Olivia Kragen
SHA’11
Digital Marketing Manager, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts -
Taylor Lemieux
MMH ’20
Senior Associate, Deals Transformation, PwC -
Roy Madhok
SHA ’13
Senior Vice President of Revenue & Distribution, Highgate -
Kristin Nam
SHA’11
Director of Finance, Hilton -
Melissa Ng Pack
SHA’11
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Jorge Noriega
SHA’10
Executive Director, Belmont Village Senior Living -
Phoenix Anna Porcelli
SHA’11
Global Strategy Director, Convene -
Teresa So
SHA’16
FIT Reservations Coordinator, TourMappers North America, LLC -
Julie Sommer
SHA’11
Director of Brand & Creative, Flatiron School -
Erin Stephens
SHA’11
Carrier Account Manager, SunFire Inc. -
Jonathan Tay
SHA’12
Supervising Senior, Technical Accounting, Connor Group -
David Van Meerbeke
SHA’12
General Manager, Bourbon Steak DC -
Hannah Wilcox
SHA ’18
Sales Specialist, Keto and Co
2000-2009
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Amanda (Wolfe) Guile
SHA’00
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Hannah Bartell
SHA’04
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Stephanie Baxter
SHA ’06
Director of Programming and Engagement at the NH Tech Alliance -
Tammy Berkowitz
SHA’02
Owner, Tammy’s -
Estee Chaikin
SHA’02
Marketing & PR Director, Antler -
Liz Della Croce
SHA’02
Owner, Food and Travel Blogger, The Lemon Bowl -
Ed Duess
SHA’08
Vice President, Asset Management, Gehr Hospitality -
James Fynes
SHA’07
Director of Sales, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts -
Johnston Gilfillan
SHA’09
Sales Manager, Travel, Affirm, Inc. -
Patricia Gill
SHA’07
Director, Orr Group -
Jonathan Jaeger
Senior Managing Director, LW Hospitality Advisors
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Talia Kornfeld
SHA’09
Founder, 500 Spatulas -
Kimberly Lerner
SHA’08
General Manager, 232 Bleecker -
Rene Leung
SHA’03
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Leslie Lone
SHA’06
Senior Manager of Events, The Wing -
Sarah Miyake
SHA’09
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Nikki Ortiz
SHA’09
Financial Consultant, Self Employed -
Casey Parmelee
SHA’08
Director Of Operations, The Michelangelo Hotel -
Austin Ray
SHA’01
Owner/Founder, A.Ray Hospitality -
Emily Schneider
SHA’09
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Carla Shah
SHA’05
Corporate Revenue Manager, Liberty Group -
Punit Shah
Chief Executive Officer, Liberty Group
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Weonhee Shin
SHA’07
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David Siegel
SHA’02
Nutrition Consultant, NYC Department for the Aging -
Evan Sopher
SHA’09
President – Strategic Partnerships, Zenly -
Kelly Starman
SHA’07
Vice President, Regent Apparel -
Dalton Tallant
SHA’09
Attorney, Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services -
Dana Waud
Founder & CEO, Feet Up Hospitality
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Justin Yu
SHA’07
1985-1999
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Yuval Apteker
CEO, Longwood Events
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Alison Birdwell
President, Sports & Entertainment, Aramark;
Board Member, School of Hospitality Administration Advisory Board -
Rosamond Cosentino
SHA’97
Director – Digital Channels Global Product Management, Citi Treasury & Trade Solutions at Citi -
Rocco DiSpirito
SHA’90
Founder, The Pound A Day Diet Fresh Food Delivery -
Bethany Dones
SHA’93
Senior Revenue Manager, Marriott International -
Robin Farmanfarmaian
SHA’98
Professional Speaker & Entrepreneur -
Adolfo Fastlicht
Founding Principal & CEO, THE LOT
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Kimberly Giguere-Lapine
SHA’89
Chief Marketing Officer, Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group, Inc. -
Marcus Ong
SHA’99
Area Sales Leader, Marriott International -
Nancy Parkin Griffin
SHA’91
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George Poll
Co-founder, Poll Restaurants
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Luis Reyneri
SHA’90
National Sales Director, Knights Bridge Winery -
Javier Rosenberg
President, Northwood Hospitality
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Steve Santomo
SHA’94
Area General Manager, Sage Hospitality -
Jeffrey Selden
SHA’91
Managing Partner, Marcia Selden Catering & Event Planning -
Robert Vail
Senior Head of Innovation, The Boston Beer Company