Georgia Tech Announces New Dining Services Provider
May 16 2019 - 1:25PM
Business Wire
Georgia Tech has announced Aramark as its new on-campus dining
services provider effective July 1st.
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Aramark partners with hundreds of
campuses around the country, serving millions of students each day.
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The partnership comes after a collaborative RFP proposal
process including input from students, faculty and staff.
Aramark serves hundreds of educational institutions, sports teams
and businesses around the world.
“We are excited to work with Aramark to improve food service
opportunities for the campus community,” said Associate Vice
President for Campus Services Kasey Helton. “The collaboration will
transform the dining program while maintaining high-quality
standards, reasonably priced options and a variety that support the
diverse needs of the Tech community.”
Aspects of the new contract will include the following:
- Hyper-local partnerships with area
celebrity chefs and restauranteurs
- New technology to streamline service
and wait times
- More creative menus/varied choices
focused on quality, health, convenience and personalization
- Renovations of dining facilities
- Sustainability initiatives
“Aramark is extremely proud to partner with the Institute,” said
Jeff Gilliam, President of Aramark’s Higher Education division. “We
look forward to helping the Institute with its campus
transformation of the Wenn Student Center and ultimately enhancing
the living and learning experience and environment for students,
faculty, staff and visitors.”
About The Georgia Institute of Technology
The Georgia Institute of Technology, also known as Georgia Tech,
is one of the nation’s leading research universities — a university
that embraces change while continually creating the next. The next
generation of leaders. The next breakthrough startup company. The
next life-saving medical treatment.
Georgia Tech provides a focused, technologically based education
to more than 32,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Georgia
Tech has many nationally recognized programs, all top-ranked by
peers and publications alike, and is ranked in the nation’s top 10
public universities by U.S. News and World Report. It offers
degrees through the Colleges of Computing, Design, Engineering,
Sciences, the Scheller College of Business, and the Ivan Allen
College of Liberal Arts. As a leading technological university,
Georgia Tech has more than 100 centers focused on interdisciplinary
research that consistently contribute vital research and innovation
to American government, industry, and business.
About Aramark
Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) proudly serves Fortune 500
companies, world champion sports teams, state-of-the-art healthcare
providers, the world’s leading educational institutions, iconic
destinations and cultural attractions, and numerous municipalities
in 19 countries around the world. Our 270,000 team members deliver
experiences that enrich and nourish millions of lives every day
through innovative services in food, facilities management and
uniforms. We work to put our sustainability goals into action by
focusing on initiatives that engage our employees, empower healthy
living, preserve our planet and build local communities. Aramark is
recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE,
as well as an employer of choice by the Human Rights Campaign and
DiversityInc. Learn more at www.aramark.com or connect
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Erin Noss215-409-7403Noss-erin@aramark.com
Lance Wallace(404) 660-2928Lance.wallace@comm.gatech.edu
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