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Jason DeRusha to Emcee Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation's Stars of the Future Event

Jason DeRusha to Emcee Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation's Stars of the Future Event

Jason DeRusha to Emcee Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation's Stars of the Future Event



Minneapolis, MN – The Hospitality Minnesota Education Foundation (HMEF) is excited to announce that acclaimed broadcaster and food enthusiast, Jason DeRusha, will be the emcee for the annual Stars of the Future event. This year’s event will take place on Wednesday, January 22nd, at the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis.


A Night to Remember: Join us for an unforgettable evening dedicated to the future of Minnesota's hospitality industry. The event will feature:


  • Inspiring Keynote: A fireside chat with renowned baker Zoë François, who will share her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to culinary stardom.
  • Culinary Delights: Indulge in a curated grazing table by the Four Seasons, featuring an array of gourmet bites, and savor exquisite amuse-bouche prepared by talented ProStart students.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders, fellow hospitality enthusiasts, and emerging talent.
  • A Cause Worth Supporting: All proceeds from the event will benefit HMEF, which provides essential scholarships and educational programs to aspiring hospitality professionals. Since 2006, HMEF has awarded nearly $900,000 in scholarships to hundreds of Minnesota students.


Your Support Makes a Difference By attending Stars of the Future, you're not only enjoying a fantastic evening but also investing in the future of our industry. Your support helps young, talented individuals pursue their dreams and make a significant impact on Minnesota's hospitality scene.


Click here to learn more about the event or to purchase tickets.


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