BOARD & GOVERNANCE
Restaurants Canada is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. These industry leaders represent all provinces and segments of the foodservice industry.
Executive Committee
Brad Kramble
Chair of the BoardSalisbury House of Canada,
Winnipeg, MB
Guy Laframboise
First Vice ChairLes Restaurants Subway Québec Ltée,
Ville Saint-Laurent, QC
Mike Yasinski
Vice ChairHudsons Canadian Hospitality,
Edmonton, AB
Cindy Simpson
Vice ChairImago Restaurants Inc.,
Toronto, ON
David Clanachan
TreasurerBarque Smokehouse,
Toronto, ON
Scot McTaggart
Secretaryfusion grill,
Winnipeg, MB
Jeremy Bonia
Chair, Strategic Plan & GovernanceRaymonds Restaurant & The Merchant Tavern, St. John’s, NL
Patrick Saurette
Immediate Past ChairThe Marc Restaurant Group,
Edmonton, AB
Board Members
Bill Allen
Fresh Casual Restaurants Inc., Aulac, NBJean Bédard
Groupe Sportscene Inc., Boucherville, QCDickie Brennan
International AmbassadorDickie Brennan & Company, New Orleans, LA, USA
Darren Carter
Beer Bros. Gastropub & Deli, Regina, SKLiam Dolan
Peake’s Quay Restaurant & Bar, Charlottetown, PEILeslie Echino
Blink Restaurant and Bar, Calgary, ABNicolas Filiatrault
Benny & Co., Bois-des Filion, QCDuncan Fulton
Restaurant Brands International, Toronto, ONKelly Higginson
CFW Restaurants and Hotels, Toronto, ONJordan Holm
Boston Pizza International Inc., Mississauga, ONAlan Howie
Northland Restaurant Group, Vancouver, BCMo Jessa
Earls Restaurants Ltd., Vancouver, BCJeffrey Kroll
McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Ltd., Toronto, ONKelvin Lum
White Spot Limited, Vancouver, BCSteve McMullin
Grafton Connor Group, Halifax, NSPaul Methot
Pizza Pizza Ltd., Toronto, ONBill Pratt
Chef Inspired Group of Restaurants and Food Trucks, Dartmouth, NSMatthew Senecal-Junkeer
Birds & the Beets, Vancouver, BCPeter Stoddart
Saint John Ale House, Saint John, NBBrent Todd
A&W Food Services of Canada Inc., Vancouver, BCNivera Wallini
KFC Canada, Yum! Brands, Vaughan, ONHonorary Fellows
Every year our board recognizes the outstanding contributions of select past directors.
Meet our honorary fellows
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