New York, NY (October 31, 2018) The Specialty Food Association (SFA) is pleased to announce that Leo Squatrito has joined the SFA executive team as Vice President of Strategic Alliances.
As VP, Squatrito will lead the development and growth of partnerships and sponsorships with national and international organizations. This new position is critical to the SFA as they continue to engage with industry subject matter experts and affiliated leaders who can assist SFA members in growing their businesses. Squatrito will focus on increasing membership benefits and building alliances that drive awareness of the SFA events, media platforms, and educational programs that serve the growing association membership base.
“Leo is a great fit for everything we have in development here at the SFA,” said Phil Kafarakis, president of the association. “His understanding of media, advertising, and sponsorship programs will easily transition to the dynamic specialty food world and support our commitment to expand the scope of our strategic relationships.”
Squatrito brings years of experience to the SFA, notably having served a decade as a Group Vice President at Questex Media where he focused on event sponsorship, media sales and marketing for their hospitality sector. Most recently, Squatrito has been the President & Chief Revenue Officer at Taffer Dynamics, Inc. where he led strategic efforts to build that organization’s B2B business initiatives within the hospitality industry.
About the Specialty Food Association
The Specialty Food Association is a thriving community of food artisans, importers and entrepreneurs. Established in 1952 in New York, the not-for-profit trade association provides its 3,800 members in the U.S. and abroad with resources, knowledge and connections to champion and nurture their companies in an always-evolving marketplace. The Association owns and produces the Winter and Summer Fancy Food Shows, and presents the sofi™ Awards honoring excellence in specialty food. Learn more at specialtyfood.com.
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