Board of Directors 2022-2023

We are an all-volunteer nonprofit organization made up of hardworking and passionate women. The work we do is made possible by the coordinated efforts and strategic visioning of our leaders, including our amazing board.

Anna tauzin Austin dames d'Escoffier board of directors women food

President

Anna Tauzin

The Good Kind Consulting
Principal

First Vice President

Traci Velebil

Wine Associate
Advanced WSET

Stef Shapira DEIB Austin Texas Dames d'Escoffier women in food public relations

DEIB Chair

Stef Shapira

The Rind,
Partner

Communications Co-Chair

Lindsey LeRoy

The Rind,
PR Specialist/Partner

Fundraising Co-Chair

Tabatha Conarko

Con’Olio Oils & Vinegars
Owner

Treasurer

Stephanie Piland

Secretary

Nancy Marr

Scholarship Chair

Kim Hanks

Whim Hospitality,
CEO & Co-Founder

Fundraising Co-Chair

Emily O’Connor

Sodexo,
Catering Manager

Co-Chair of Programming

Amy Cartwright

Independence Brewing Co.,
President

Co-Chair of Programming

Katrina Ferrera

Las Brasas Wood-Fired Paella Trailer,
Chef/Owner

Concessions at Hotel Vegas,
Owner/Operator

Co-Chair of Programming

Jen Rodriguez

3 small plates Catering,
Executive Chef & Founder/Owner

Immediate Past President

Stacy Franklin

Franklin Barbecue,
Chief Operating Officer

Social Media

Chrissy Grundy

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Web Designer Anastacia Uriegas Writer, cocktail Photographer, Art Director

Web Designer

Anastacia Uriegas

Writer, Photographer,
Art Director

Philanthropy Chair

Amy March

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