New York-based RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES has named ED BROWN senior vice president of food and beverage. Call 212/613-5500 …

DAVE BUCKLEY, CSEP, has joined Pennsauken, N.J.-based AFR EVENT FURNISHINGS as Northeast regional sales manager. Call 856/406-1200 …

RODERICK “ROD“ TAN GOPIAO has joined the RENAISSANCE HOLLYWOOD HOTEL & SPA in Hollywood as food and beverage director. Call 323/856-1200 …

CODY CURL has joined the Sazerac Restaurant inside the THE ROOSEVELT NEW ORLEANS HOTEL in New Orleans as chef de cuisine. Call 504/648-5486 …

MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM, in Monterey, Calif., has named renowned chef CINDY PAWLCYN in conjunction with contract feeder ARAMARK to manage culinary services. Call 831/648-4800 …

International DMC ALLIED INTERNATIONAL has announced a global marketing alliance with RED BUTTON TV in an effort to combine the latest in technology and social media trends to enhance the destination experience among its clientele while capturing moments in real-time that can be shared across different social media. Call 949/547-2953 …

San Diego-based TEAM NET, a consortium of meeting and event production companies across North America, has added New York-based THE OFFSTAGE GROUP as its newest partner. Call 888/740-8326 …

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