members

The Louisiana Hospitality Foundation is the realization of David Blitch’s dream. Namely, to create a foundation dedicated to helping children as well as the culinary and hospitality community in which he serves. The caliber of its Board of Directors and their faithfulness to these causes is without peer in our community. Mr. Blitch is proud to serve as the President and Co-founder of such a distinguished organization.

board of directors

directors

    
David A. Blitch
President, Louisiana Hospitality Foundation
Pinnacle Entertainment
 		 Bruce Attinger
Outback Steakhouse
 		 Greg Reggio
Taste Buds, Inc.
 		  

Glen Armantrout
1st Vice President, Louisiana Hospitality Foundation
Creole Cuisine		 Katy Casbarian
Arnaud’s
 		 Jim Besselman
Ernst Cafe 
 		  
Tony Abadie
2nd Vice President, Louisiana Hospitality Foundation
Hilton New Orleans Riverside		 Sean Dowd
TA Dowd
 


Randy Stein
Mr. B's Bistro


 

  

Tommy Cvitanovich
Treasurer, Louisiana Hospitality Foundation
Drago's Seafood Restaurant
 

 Paul Guillie
Southern Eagle Sales & Service
 		 Jeffrey Zehnder
Zehnder Communications, Inc.
 		  

Melvin Rodrigue
Secretary, Louisiana Hospitality Foundation
Galatoire's Restaurant

Octavio Mantilla
Besh Restaurant Group

Tom Gurtner
Silva Gurtner & Abney

 

  
 

 

Albert Nicaud
Nicaud & Sunseri, L.L.C.

    
       


 

Board of Directors