12 Industry Leaders Slated For Induction into Candy Hall of Fame

CLEVELANDTwelve industry leaders who have dedicated their lives to the confectionery business will be inducted into the Candy Hall of Fame during the National Confectionery Sales Association's (NCSA) Candy Hall of Fame induction banquet Oct. 20, 2012.

The honorees are Jim Bourne, Hilliard's Chocolate System; Pierson Clair, Brown & Haley; Judy Cooley, The Hershey Co.; James Finelli, The Promotion In Motion Cos., Inc.; Robert Fortunato, Sledd Co.; Paul Minger, Walgreen Co.; David Onorato, The Hershey Co.; John Pola, Jelly Belly Candy Co.; Fernando Pujals, Fernando C. Pujals & Bros. Inc.; Tim Quinn, Mars Chocolate North America; Anthony Rufrano, Maxim Manufacturing & Marketing; and Phil Shankman, of Shankman & Assoc.

The banquet will take place during the National Confectionery Sales Association's (NCSA) 113th Annual Meeting at the Renaissance Tampa Hotel International Plaza, Oct. 19-21, 2012.