Welcome Dennis Cullinane to East Texas and to his new position as executive director of the East Texas Food Bank!

Dennis came to Tyler from San Marcos, California, where he was the senior vice president of operations at Centerplate. Centerplate is a leading provider of high volume contract food, merchandise and facility management services to major convention, sports and cultural attraction facilities throughout North America.

Dennis' combined 30 years experience in the food industry at both Centerplate and Ogden Food Service Corporation has given him valuable experience in organizational development, strategic team building, financial analysis, financial/budget administration, project management warehousing, inventory management and distribution pipelines, according to his biography on the East Texas Food Bank website.