Committee leadership provides exceptional learning and networking opportunities for members.
All significant events, activities, initiatives of WFF are fueled by the efforts of volunteers on the following committees. The networking and leadership-building benefits offered through committee work are immeasurable.
Read more about each committee through the links below:
Ambassador Program Development Committee
The Ambassador Program Development Committee has two main objectives: 1) Provide two way communications between WFF and member companies. 2) provide the tools and information to the Companies Ambassadors so they can assist the WFF in mission.
Ambassadors
WFF Company Ambassadors
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Board Readiness
Board Readiness
Committee Chairs
Chairs of current committees
Company Assessment Tool
Corporate Assessment Tool
Conference Committee
The Conference committee is responsible for the strategic design and flawless execution of the annual conference. This requires working not only on the design of conference but also doing the detail work to ensure execution.
Entrepreneur Owner Program
Entrepreneur Owner Program
Executive Committee
Executive Committee
Executive Leadership Competency Assessment
Executive LCA Committee
Executive Programs Committee
Responsible for program development recommendations targeted at executive level members development needs. They will faciliate women in foodservice to be successful in c-suite, serving on board. This committee manages Board Link program.
Inclusion Advisory Group
Embed diversity and inclusion as part of WFF's strategic framework to drive organization's sustained vitality
Investment Committee
Investment Committee
Leadership Competence Assessment
LCA Committee
Leadership Round Table
Leadership Round Table
Membership Committee
Responsible for ensuring that the WFF programs and events are returning an ROI to membership throughout the year and are viewed as a member benefit and packaging these in a meaningful manner.
Mentor Committee
Responsible for the development of a mentor program strategy with execution deliverables in 2007. The committee will produce a business case assessment to be used as the foundation for new program design.
New Program Development Task Force
The New Program Development Task Force will be an as needed group that will develop and organizational model for new program/product evaluation and start-up planning. This committee will serve as a think tank for new concepts.
Nominations Committee
Nomination Committee
Past Chairs
Past Chair method of sharing files
Program Content & Virtual Events
Program Content & Virtual Events
Regional Connects Committee
Regional Connect
Sponsorship Committee
Responsible for soliciting funding to support the work/mission of the WFF. Committee also responsible for structure and oversight of Endownment Program.
Strategic Planning Committee
Develops the long-range plan with yearly updates to the plan. Guides all other committees in the interpretation of this plan for execution of tactical initiatives. Research sub-committee reports to LRP.
Volunteer Development
Responsible to develop a volunteer pool and ensure the volunteers will have the skills and knowledge to act as brand ambassadors. Ensure the volunteers view their experience as a skill building opportunity
