Boards of Directors
ORLA Board of Directors
Executive Team
Liz Dahlager
Treasurer
Mereté Hotel Management
Gordon Feighner
Secretary
Jam on Hawthorne
Patrick Nofield
Immediate Past Chair
Escape Lodging Company
Directors
Marin Arreola III
Advanced Economic Solutions
Jolee Bancroft
Mo's Seafood & Chowder
Terry Bichsel
Rivertide Suites Hotel
Joe Buck
Babica Hen Café, Gubanc's, Lola's
Gillian Duff
El Gaucho Portland
Justin Freeman
Bagel Sphere
Cheri Helt
Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails
Kurt Huffman
ChefStable
Joe Lowry
Bandon Dunes Resort
Alkesh Patel
Evergreen Hospitality Development Group
Taran Patel
A-1 Hospitality Group
George Schweitzer
The Benson
Jerry Scott
Elmer's Restaurants Inc.
Natalie Sheild
Togather Consulting
Rick Takach
Vesta Hospitality
Jake Vanderveen
McDonald Wholesale Co.
Scott Youngblood
CASCADA
Ex-Officio Board Member
ORLA Member Services Board
Jim Hall – Chair
Independent Restaurant Concepts (IRC)
Doug Bradley
Kensington Investment Group
Jason Brandt
Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association
Ken Denfeld
Godfather's Pizza
Chris Hein
Old Spaghetti Factory
ORLA Hospitality Foundation Board of Directors
Executive Team
Jaime Eder
Chair
Travel Oregon
Ryan Fahey
Vice Chair
Spirit Mountain Casino
Ken Henson
Immediate Past Chair
Refettorio Consulting
Directors
Jason Bender
Outback Steakhouse, Evergreen Restaurant Group
Jason Brandt
Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association
Amanda Cavitt
Garibaldi Portside Bistro
Julie Kirksey
Sysco - Pacific Northwest
Ron Moore
Hoagland Properties, Inc.
Brian Olson
Beachcomber Vacation Homes
Allen Pike
Mereté Hotel Management
Joshua Willis
Sunriver Resort