Tina Marie Samson, CHAE, was installed as president of HFTP. Samson is the chief financial officer for Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando in Orlando, Fla. Samson has been a member of HFTP since 1989.

Frank A. Agnello Jr., CHAE, CMA, was installed as vice president of HFTP. Agnello is the controller for The Wyndgate Country Club in Rochester Hills, Mich. He has been a member of HFTP since 1980.

Ralph R. Miller, CHA, CA, CBV, CHAE, was installed as treasurer of HFTP. Miller is president/owner of Inntegrated Hospitality Management, Ltd. in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Miller has been a member of HFTP since 1990.

Agnes DeFranco, Ed.D., CHAE, was installed as secretary of HFTP. DeFranco is an associate professor at the University of Houston�s Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management in Houston, Texas. DeFranco has been a member of HFTP since 1993.

Wendy K. Zurstadt, CPA, CHAE, CHTP, was installed as immediate past president of HFTP. Zurstadt is director of finance for The Hartford Golf Club in Hartford, Conn., and has been a member since 1993.

Members of the 2003-2004 HFTP Board of Directors include:

• Director Brenda Burke, CHTP; director of hotel technology, Hilton Hotels Corporation
• Director Cihan Cobanoglu, Ph.D., CHTP; assistant professor of hospitality information technology, University of Delaware
• Director Clyde Cruise; vice president-controller hotel operations, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide
• Director John Eslick Jr., CHTP; director of information technology, Gaylord Entertainment
• Director Mohammed Hussain; comptroller, Stage West All Suite Hotel and Theatre Restaurant
• Director Anna McFarland, CPA, CHAE, CHTP; hospitality consultant, Anna McFarland and Associates
• Director William Oates; senior vice president and chief information officer, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide
• Exchange Director, Ex Officio, Kirby Payne, CHA; president, American Hospitality Management Company
• Director Terry Price, CHAE, CHTP, CHA; executive information technology manager, Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa
• Director Joseph Romano, CHAE; controller, Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport
• Director Jerilyn Schnitzel, CHAE, CHTP; controller, Lexington Country Club
• Director Jules Sieburgh, CHTP; senior vice president and chief technology officer, Host Marriott Corporation
• Director Stacia Turner, CPA, CHAE; managing director, Club Consultants, LLC

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