- National Gold Medal Award Winner for QA magazine article on The Chef’s Garden (ASBPE)
- Senior Advisor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Food Safety Consortium Board
- Past President of the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE), Twin Cities Chapter
- Food Industry Conference Speaker
- Judge for Editorial and Design Competitions, including ASBPE Azbee Awards; Trade Association Business Publications International (TABPI) Tabbie Awards; Magazine Association of the Southeast GAMMA Awards
- Board Member ASBPE, Cleveland Chapter
- Member of The Ohio State University Alumni Association