Steve McCoid, President & CEO, works with regulators and policy makers addressing policies concerning the industry's key issues. Bill Perry, Vice President of Government Affairs,is the primary contact for restaurateurs to work with on key issues. Christine Drazan, Political Coordinator, is the primary contact for industry members to get involved in political action. Kara Thallon, Director of Public Affairs, supports the Vice President of Government Affairs. Glenda Hamstreet, Executive Assistant, supports the President and Vice President and support staff for the Government Affairs Department.