Donald "Bud" Matheson, president and CEO of Dole & Bailey, Inc. of Woburn MA, has been in the foodservice business for 50 years. When he first purchased Dole & Bailey annual sales were $200,000. He has grown them to 40 million today. Bud is known for his many contributions to the Massachusetts Restaurant Association (MRA). This award is bestowed upon people who have shown great service and dedication and to the restaurant industry. On hand to make presentations were Herman Cain,  President and CEO of the National Restaurant Association, Larry Wolozin, President of the Massachusetts Restaurant Association and hundreds of restauranteurs and food service professionals.