As with any organization or endeavor, you get out of IACP what you put into it. There are countless ways to get involved and make a difference – and to learn from some of the culinary industry's brightest stars in the process! Help your interest section organize a monthly Speakers Series and organize a Grassroots Event. 

Or step up and volunteer for one of the many leadership positions that are open for the 2013-2014 year.

Here are the open positions for Interest Sections and Operational Committees, along with information on whom to contact with questions or to express your interest. You can read a full description of the Interest Section positions by clicking on the position title. For the Operational Committee roles, learn more about the specifics by speaking with the listed contact.

The deadline for submission is May 27!

OPERATIONAL COMMITTEES

ANNUAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Program Committee Members
Host City Committee Members
Contact: Conference Chair and Vice President Raghavan Iyer

DIGITAL MEDIA AWARDS COMMITTEE
Chair
Vice Chair
Contact: Board Liaison Kathleen Flinn 
Note: judges for awards will be sought later  

PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE
Vice Chair
Committee Members
Contact: Chair Adam Salomone

MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Contact: Co-Chair Adam Salomone

INTEREST SECTIONS

CHEFS/RESTAURATEURS SECTION
Chair
Vice Chair
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Contact: Board Liaison Albert Schmid

COOKING SCHOOLS & TEACHERS SECTION
Vice Chair
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Speaker Series Chair
Contact: Incoming Chair CC Fridlin

DIGITAL MEDIA SECTION
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Contacts: both Chair Judith Dern and Vice Chair Stephanie Stiavetti

ENTREPRENEURS SECTION
Chair
Vice Chair
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Contact: Board Liaison Adam Salomone

FOOD WRITERS, EDITORS & PUBLISHERS SECTION
Secretary/Treasurer
Contacts: Co-Chairs Amelia Levin and Lisa Howard

MARKETING COMMUNICATORS SECTION
Chair
Vice Chair
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Speaker Series Chair
Contact: Board Liaison Margaret Bradley-Foley

NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCE SECTION
Vice Chair
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Contact: Chair Marlisa Brown

TEST KITCHEN PROFESSIONALS SECTION
Vice Chair
Membership Development/Communications
Secretary/Treasurer
Contact: Chair Selena Darrow