With over three decades in the hospitality industry, Gina is a seasoned cookbook author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Her journey has taken her from owning hotels, RV resorts, and a marina boat rental, to launching her own spice line, Silver Spices, which has become a staple in her culinary demonstrations. As a regular on TV for over 10 years, she has shared her passion for food on shows like Good Morning America and Daytime TV. Her love for community shines through as the co-founder of 100 Women Who Care of Oceana County, and she is honored to host the upcoming 100 Who Care Alliance Leadership Conference in Grand Rapids, MI, in the fall of 2025. Her story is one of flavor, entrepreneurship, and giving back, always striving to make every moment as impactful as a well-spiced dish.
8:30pm Meijer Food Stage