Your Regional Network Starts Here

Foodservice professionals from across the western U.S. and Canada are invited to join a focused day of industry insight, connection and collaboration. The meeting offers a chance to build stronger partnerships, share insights and stay aligned with the evolving needs of our field — all while strengthening the CFESA community.

Meeting

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Volunteer Event

  • Location: LA Regional Food Bank
  • Date: February 18, 2026
  • Time: 1 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • Details: See Here

Reserve Your Spot at the Region 1 Meeting

Details Price Qty
Volunteer Event: LA Regional Food Bank $0.00 USD  
Free Ticket $0.00 USD  

Explore the Meeting Agenda

  • 8:30 a.m. – Welcome and Antistrust Statement with Breakfast sponsored by All Points
  • 8:45 a.m. – Introductions
  • 9 a.m. – How To Utilize AI for Day to Day Business Operations. Moderated by Tyler Hawker from Spaceman.
  • 10 a.m. – Break
  • 10:30 a.m. – Technician Training Discussion with Paul Pumputis, Unlimited Services Group
  • 11:30 a.m. – Committee Updates Panel
  • 12:00 p.m. – Lunch sponsored by Parts Town
  • 1:00 p.m. – Level Up: Mastering the New Certification Process with Heather Price and Dan Reese from CFESA
  • 1:45 p.m. – Looking to the Future with Gas Regulations with Roy Christian, Southern California Gas
  • 2:45 p.m. – Break
  • 3:15 p.m. Where Employees Get Burned: Compliance Risks and Legal Trends to Watch with Alexis Ran, Unlimited Services Group
  • 4:15 p.m. – Ask for 2026 hosts and meeting close