{mosimage}Sledd, formerly vice chairman of the association from 2004-06, succeeds J. Michael Roach of Ben E. Keith Foods. Sledd was among several industry leaders to be added or re-elected to the existing IFDA board.
In addition to Sledd, who will serve as IFDA chairman from 2006-08, John Martin, president and ceo, Martin Brothers Distributing Co., Inc., was elected vice chairman, and James Kite, Jr., president of Ellenbee-Leggett Co., Inc., was elected treasurer.
Five individuals were re-elected as directors for three-year terms beginning in 2006. These include:
Leonard Bench of Jake's Finer Foods
Jeff Braverman of Hawkeye Foodservice Distribution, Inc.
Blair Labatt, Jr. of Labatt Food Service
Malcolm Sullivan, Jr. of Pate Dawson Co.
J. Edwin Furbee of FoodPRO.
Two new board members were elected to three-year terms beginning in 2006. These include:
James Crawford of Clover Hill Foods
Barbara Callahan of Mattingly Foods, Inc.
Two new board members were elected to two-year terms beginning in 2006. These include:
Donald D. Hindman of Clark National, Inc.
Peter Mouskondis of Nicholas & Company, Inc.
In addition, two individuals retired from the IFDA Board including Daniel Flanagan of Flanagan Foodservice and William Mouskondis of Nicholas & Co., who was chairman of IFDA from 1998-2000.
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