BCA Global Digital Magazine 2016 Year In Review Impact and Programs | Page 7

7 Mentoring BCA Seal of Approval & Mentoring Program with Compass Group and Restaurant Associates The BCA Seal of Approval Program places culinary students with an industry leader for a 10 week intensive, hands-on mentoring program. With a mentor’s support, students are able to grow their culinary skills and foster professional relationships. BCA would like to thank: • Dick Cattani, CEO, Restaurant Associates • Robin Cerrati, VP, Human Resources, Restaurant Associates • Tim Buma, Corporate Executive Chef, Restaurant Associates • Mike Lally, Diac Attract Committee Chair, Compass Group • Yvonne Davis, Compass Group As well as mentors and mentees for participating. Student Testimonial “I don’t regret investing time in myself to grow. I thank my Instructor and Chef Margo for believing in me as well as BCAGlobal and Restaurant Associates for the opportunity so that I can be the best that I can be in my journey and be ready to move on to the level.” Mentee, Melvin Brown Star Academy Mentor, Chef Leon Fantroy 2017 Digital Magazine n BCAGlobal n www.bcaglobal.org