Sonia serves as the President and CEO of the Colorado Restaurant Association and as the Executive Director of the Colorado Restaurant Association Foundation. She is responsible for the effective conduct of the affairs of the association and its related entities and oversees the lobbying and government affairs activities for the CRA.The CRA is a 501c6 non-profit trade association that represents restaurants throughout the state.
The organization is dedicated to the enhancement and success of Colorado’s food service industry.
Their mission is achieved by:
· lobbying at the state and local level;
· providing education and resources for restaurants;
· And representing the industry in meetings with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Liquor Enforcement, and other related organizations.
Sonia has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Colorado at Boulder and is a Certified Association Executive.