{"id":18786,"date":"2023-09-22T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T14:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/?p=18786"},"modified":"2023-09-22T10:52:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T14:52:11","slug":"ddss-marc-bruno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/2023\/09\/22\/ddss-marc-bruno\/","title":{"rendered":"SHA Presents the Dean\u2019s Distinguished Speaker for Fall 2023: Aramark\u2019s COO, Marc Bruno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>A Journey from Campus Kitchen to COO: Marc Bruno&#8217;s Three Decades at Aramark<\/i><\/b><b><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><b>Friday, October 20 at 11am-12pm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">September 20, 2023 (Boston, MA) \u2014 As part of the esteemed Dean\u2019s Distinguished Speakers Series, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/\"><b>Boston University School of Hospitality Administration<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(BU SHA) is thrilled to announce a special engagement with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/profile\/marc-bruno\/\"><b>Marc Bruno, Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Foods &amp; Facilities at Aramark.<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Join us for a captivating conversation detailing Mr. Bruno&#8217;s impressive journey, from his early days in a university kitchen to his current leadership role in the $17B Aramark Corporation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Event Details: Dean\u2019s Distinguished Speakers Series with Marc Bruno, COO, Aramark<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, October 20, 2023, 11am-12pm EST<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BU School of Hospitality Administration, 928 Commonwealth Ave., Boston (Auditorium)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In-person and virtual attendance options available. Advance registration is required.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free and open to the public. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/events\/conferences\/deans-distinguished-speakers-series\/\"><b>More Information<\/b><\/a><b> &amp; <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/trusted.bu.edu\/s\/1759\/2-bu\/19\/1col.aspx?sid=1759&amp;gid=2&amp;pgid=13848&amp;content_id=16054\"><b>Register Here<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marc Bruno\u2019s remarkable career features the successful orchestration of Aramark&#8217;s dining and catering services for 16 Olympic Games, impactful leadership in various roles across the U.S. and globally, and recognition as one of the top young executives in the sports business industry by <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sports Business Journal.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMarc Bruno\u2019s story is a testament to the many exciting career paths in hospitality especially for those students who are interested in sports and entertainment event management,\u201d said <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/profile\/arun-upneja-dean\/\"><b>Arun Upneja, Ph.D., Dean of Boston University\u2019s School of Hospitality Administration<\/b><\/a><b>. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are eagerly looking forward to hosting him and offering our students and the community a chance to gain insights from such an industry stalwart.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMeeting the rising generation of hospitality leaders at BU is a privilege, and I am looking forward to sharing how a hospitality education can lead to significant career opportunities at Aramark and across the industry,\u201d said <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/profile\/marc-bruno\/\"><b>Marc Bruno, Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Foods &amp; Facilities at Aramark.<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b><br \/>\nAbout Boston University School of Hospitality Administration: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established in 1981 and celebrating over 40 years of Innovating the Business of Hospitality, Boston University&#8217;s School of Hospitality Administration (SHA) offers students a combination of rigorous academics, liberal arts curriculum, and international experiences for the pursuit of success in lodging, restaurants, food service, and other avenues of the hospitality industry. SHA has a unique relationship with the city of Boston, where the area\u2019s hotels and restaurants provide students with numerous opportunities for internships to satisfy work experience requirements for their degrees. For more information about the powerful SHA undergraduate program, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/academics\/undergraduate\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boston University School of Hospitality Administration Undergraduate Program | School of Hospitality Administration<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and to learn more about the internationally recognized graduate programs (MMH and MS), visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/academics\/graduate-programs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Graduate Programs | School of Hospitality Administration<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aramark.com\/home\"><b>Aramark<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">proudly serves the world\u2019s leading educational institutions, Fortune 500 companies, world champion sports teams, prominent healthcare providers, iconic destinations and cultural attractions, and numerous municipalities in 19 countries around the world with food, facilities, and uniform services. <\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photographs, interviews, and other press materials are available upon request.<\/span><\/i><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0MEDIA CONTACTS:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mara Littman, Director of Corporate and Public Relations<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email: mlittman@bu.edu<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Office: 617-353-4496\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Journey from Campus Kitchen to COO: Marc Bruno&#8217;s Three Decades at Aramark Friday, October 20 at 11am-12pm\u00a0 September 20, 2023 (Boston, MA) \u2014 As part of the esteemed Dean\u2019s Distinguished Speakers Series, Boston University School of Hospitality Administration (BU SHA) is thrilled to announce a special engagement with Marc Bruno, Chief Operating Officer of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6383,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[430,377,40,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6383"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18786"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19073,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18786\/revisions\/19073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hospitality\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}