Friends of the School of Hospitality Management
The School of Hospitality Management (SHM) is proud to engage industry and alumni leaders in various capacities to support students, research and outreach programs in hospitality management at Penn State.
Conti Professors
Recognized leaders within the hospitality industry visit the school to interact with students and faculty, present guest lectures in hospitality and foodservice management.
Entrepreneurship ENTI
ENTI Industry Allies are ambassadors for the School of Hospitality Management interdisciplinary, intercollegiate minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENTI).
Industry Advisory Board
The purposes of the industry advisory board include providing the school with strategic advice and helping strengthen our industry links for such things as career placement, education, and research, as well as to help faculty remain current about industry trends.
Penn State Hotel and Restaurant Society
This Affiliate Program Group provides a means for achieving closer fellowship among alumni, faculty, and students. PSHRS serves graduates, those attending Penn State in HM, those who work within the Hospitality industry and have attended Penn State or are "friends" of the program.
More Friends and Supporters
Throughout the School's long and illustrious history, many individuals have committed to being champions, supporters, and advocates for the School long before and after serving in any formal position on our boards and societies. We thank all of them for their service including these recent and long serving friends.
Ron Deis
Food Scientist
Atlas Point Technical Services
David Gingher
Retired
Penn State University
Amand Hite
President and CEO
STR
Pam Inman
President
National Tour Association
Nancy Johnson
CEO
Johnson Hospitality Motivation
Doug Patrick
Executive Leader- Team Members Services
Whole Foods Market
Stephen Rushmore, Jr.
CEO
HVS
