Joseph S Monastero, OSI
Austin, Texas, United States
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Business Strategist & Global Innovator
Accomplished executive with extensive…
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Demystifying the Daunting Details of Events Brand Marketing
Demystifying the Daunting Details of Events Brand Marketing
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U.S. Universities Send Message of Welcome to International Students
U.S. Universities Send Message of Welcome to International Students
By Joseph S Monastero, OSI
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Are you getting your brand recognized and building your loyal customer base? Join Gregg Majewski Ryan Scharffenberger Blake Johnson and I at the…
Are you getting your brand recognized and building your loyal customer base? Join Gregg Majewski Ryan Scharffenberger Blake Johnson and I at the…
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The Texas Restaurant Association annual #TexasRestaurantShow is less than two weeks away. Join Lupita Corbeil Clay Dover Jeff Chandler and I to talk…
The Texas Restaurant Association annual #TexasRestaurantShow is less than two weeks away. Join Lupita Corbeil Clay Dover Jeff Chandler and I to talk…
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Don’t miss out! If you’re in the restaurant industry you pay keen attention to every detail whenever you’re dining out, analyzing service process…
Don’t miss out! If you’re in the restaurant industry you pay keen attention to every detail whenever you’re dining out, analyzing service process…
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Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
Projects
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Les Roches Chicago Implementation
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U.S. project lead to complete the establishment of the first foreign-based university branch campus in the United States. Responsibilities include management of design and construction of campus, negotiation and execution of lease and shared services agreement with landlord/education partner, local promotion of new campus, and establishment of relationships between local government and institution/campus leadership.
Honors & Awards
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Cavaliere, Ordine Stella d’Italia (OSI)
Republic of Italy
Similar to the UK honors system wherein the Queen bestows titles of the Order of the British Empire, the Parliament of the Republic of Italy honors the accomplishments of its citizens at home and abroad for achievements and support of the Italian people and culture. Post-nominal letters assigned represent the two official orders of the Italian Government; Ordine al Merito della Repubblica (OMRI) and Ordine Stella d’Italia (OSI).
I am proud and honored to have been recognized as Cavaliere…Similar to the UK honors system wherein the Queen bestows titles of the Order of the British Empire, the Parliament of the Republic of Italy honors the accomplishments of its citizens at home and abroad for achievements and support of the Italian people and culture. Post-nominal letters assigned represent the two official orders of the Italian Government; Ordine al Merito della Repubblica (OMRI) and Ordine Stella d’Italia (OSI).
I am proud and honored to have been recognized as Cavaliere (OSI) for continuing the tradition of duty and service to the Italian people established by my grandfather, father, and uncles (all of whom were awarded Cavaliere Ufficiale, OMRI). -
Host Committee Member, Chicago Sister Cities International
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's State Visit to Chicago
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Delegation Chair, EXPO 2015 Milano Delegation
Chicago Sister Cities International
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Panelist
China-U.S. Leadership Summit
Los Angeles, California
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Chef of the Year
American Culinary Federation Chicago Chapter
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Lifetime Achievement Recipient
Catering Executives Club of America
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Presenter, "The Sicilian Blood Diamond" History Presentation
Sicilian American Cultural Association & Loyola University Chicago Modern Language Dept.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Italian
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish
Elementary proficiency
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Bulgarian
Elementary proficiency
Organizations
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Chicago Sister Cities International Milan Committee
Chairman
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Catering Executives Club Foundation
Vice President
- PresentPreviously board Secretary and Treasurer
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Les Amis D'Escoffier Society of Chicago
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Sicilian American Cultural Association
Board Member
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Catering Executives Club of America
Trustee
- PresentPrevious positions include Board Chairman, President (2 terms), Vice-President, Secretary/Treasurer, and Sergeant-at-Arms
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Bel Canto Foundation for Young Opera Singers
Treasurer
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Italidea-Midwest LTD
President
-Ente Gestore for Chicagoland of Consulate General of Italy to Chicago
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American Culinary Federation - Chefs and Culinary Professionals of Chicagoland
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Chicago Sister Cities International Tourism Steering Committee
Board Member
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Kaleidoscope, Inc.
Board Member and Event Chair
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