Salvador Falcon named chair of California Restaurant Foundation board

The California Restaurant Foundation (CRF), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting California’s restaurant community and workforce, has appointed Salvador Falcon as chair of its board of directors, according to RestaurantNews.com.

Falcon brings nearly 40 years of experience in hospitality and food service industries, currently serving as Vice President of Industry Relations at Ecolab Inc., a global leader in water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions.

In his new role, Falcon aims to advance CRF’s mission by leveraging his expertise and industry relationships to enhance education, workforce development, scholarships, and relief grants for restaurant workers across California.

Falcon has a longstanding commitment to workforce development and has been involved in strategic partnerships that support businesses in the food service and hospitality sectors, according to the report.