Sasha Day Named President and CEO of Aramark Destinations: Bruce Fears Retires After 40 Years of Service & Stewardship
12 Outubro 2023 - 9:30AM
Business Wire
Sasha Day has been named President and CEO of ARAMARK
Destinations, effective immediately, it was announced today by Marc
Bruno, Aramark COO, US Food & Facilities. In her new role, Day
will lead Aramark’s operations in National Parks, cultural
landmarks, hotels, and conference centers across the country. Bruce
Fears, who first joined Aramark in 1974, and most recently served
as President and CEO of Aramark Destinations, has announced his
retirement, effective in December.
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Sasha Day has been named President and
CEO of ARAMARK Destinations, effective immediately. Day will lead
Aramark’s operations in National Parks, cultural landmarks, hotels,
and conference centers across the country. (Photo: Business
Wire)
“I am so pleased that Sasha is returning to her roots in our
Destinations business,” said Bruno. “With her knowledge of the
industry, and her extensive experience in finance, operations,
strategy, and business development, she’s the perfect choice for
this important position.”
Day joined Aramark in 2003 Director of Finance for Aramark
Conference Centers, which then merged with the company’s Parks
division, now known as Destinations. In 2005, she became the
Director of Business Development for Destinations and Harrison
Lodging and excelled in that role for three years.
In 2008, she joined Sports & Entertainment (which included
Destinations the time), serving as Vice President of Compliance,
and then Vice President of Consumer Strategy.
She left Aramark for five years, serving in executive positions
at Sylvan Learning, first as Chief People Officer and then Chief
Product Officer, responsible for the operational performance of
over 500 learning centers.
Rejoining Aramark in 2018, Day took on the lead growth role in
Sports & Entertainment, and most recently, served in the same
role for Collegiate Hospitality, where she was responsible for
driving the business’s growth strategy, leading the business
development team, and fostering client relationships.
Before joining Aramark, Sasha held a variety of positions in
both finance and strategy for Fannie Mae, Mercer Management
Consulting, and Arthur Anderson.
BRUCE FEARS RETIRES AFTER 40 YEARS
After 40 stellar years of service to Aramark, and as a lifelong
steward of this country’s most magnificent sites, Bruce Fears will
be retiring on December 1.
“I am so grateful for all the years Bruce served Aramark and
this industry,” said Bruno. “His commitment to some of the
country’s most iconic places is legendary.”
Fears first joined Aramark in 1974, as Food and Beverage Manager
at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, eventually becoming a
Regional Vice President and playing an integral role on the
company’s management team at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake
Placid. After leaving Aramark for nine years, he returned in 2005
to lead the Destinations team. With half a century of experience in
the hospitality industry, Fears is a recognized leader in the
travel and tourism community.
He has served on the National Board of the Travel Industry of
America and the California State Park Concessions Board, has
testified before Congress on National Park Concession’s Policy, and
was a presenter at the World Congress of Parks in South Africa in
2004. He has also served as Vice Chairman of the National Park
Hospitality Association and was a member of the National Parks
Service Centennial Advisory Commission. He was one the founding
members of the Grand Circle Association and is currently a board
member of the Park Institute of America.
About Aramark
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) proudly serves the world’s leading
educational institutions, Fortune 500 companies, world champion
sports teams, prominent healthcare providers, iconic destinations
and cultural attractions, and numerous municipalities in 18
countries around the world with food and facilities management.
Because of our hospitality culture, our employees strive to do
great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and the
planet. Aramark has been recognized on FORTUNE’s list of “World’s
Most Admired Companies,” DiversityInc’s “Top 50 Companies for
Diversity” and “Top Companies for Supplier Diversity,” Newsweek’s
list of “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023,” the HRC’s
“Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality,” and scored 100% on the
Disability Equality Index. Learn more at www.aramark.com and
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