SFEA Summer Seminar Series - Suwanee

Amy Doherty is the Events and Outreach Manager for the City of Suwanee, GA. She is also the Secretary of the SFEA Board of Directors, where she has been serving since 2020. Having won several awards for volunteers and gained impressive sponsors for the award-winning SuwaneeFest, which she heads, Amy will be showcasing her expertise about volunteer recruitment and gaining sponsorships.

Jill Miller is the Event Manager for the Georgia International Horse Park in the City of Conyers, GA. As the Event Manager for the largest event venue in the city of Conyers, Jill deals constantly with vendors of all sorts and sizes, making her an expert in vendor relations.

Tony currently serves as the President of the Board of Directors for the Food Truck Association of Georgia. In 2014, Tony became one of the first franchisees of Cousins Maine Lobster, after seeing it on ABC’s Shark Tank. He launched his first food truck in 2015 and has been voted the #1 food truck in Atlanta 5 years in a row (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019). Tony has also opened 2 new Cousins Maine Lobster restaurants one in Lenox Square Mall and other in the new Marietta Square Market Food Hall. He plans to open more Cousins Maine Lobster brick & mortar restaurants in the near future.

Destry has been a member of the board of the Food Truck Association of Georgia since 2017. Originally from Staten Island, NY, Destry spent over 20 years as an electrician with I.B.E.W. Local 3. After relocating to Georgia in 2007, Destry and his wife, Noreen opened Rio's Italian Ice, the longest tenured Italian Ice truck in the state of Georgia.