Sodexo's North American Business And Industry Team Welcomes Life Sciences Industry Veterans

GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sodexo, a food and facilities management company committed to improving Quality of Life, welcomes Earl Guill and Rhonda Wilton, to its Business and Industry North American team.

As senior vice president, Guill will be responsible for the Life Sciences sector in North America with a focus on growth strategy and delivering best in class solutions to Sodexo Life Sciences clients. Guill is a proven industry leader, having spent more than two decades with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in operations and facilities management in addition to five years with the DuPont Engineering Division. He holds a degree in civil engineering from North Carolina State University.

Wilton joins the Canadian team as vice president of operations. She brings more than 15 years of facilities management leadership with eight years leading facilities management within the pharmaceutical industry in North America. Prior to joining Sodexo, she held a general manager position for BGIS - GSK Canada. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business operations and is FMP-certified by IFMA (International Facilities Management Association).

"We are pleased to have Earl and Rhonda join Sodexo. Their knowledge and expertise will help accelerate our growth in market share, strengthen our Life Sciences capabilities and drive our overall competitiveness," said Mark Bickford, CEO, Sodexo Business and Industry North America. "Life Sciences is one of the fastest growing and largest of the key sectors in which we will continue to invest to deliver on our growth ambitions."

Sodexo – Business and Industry Services

Sodexo's business and industry services team provides food, facilities and added services across financial, technology, life sciences, consumer goods and pharmaceutical industries. Working alongside client partners at more than 3,880 U.S. and Canada sites, the team creates and delivers an experience that is personal, custom and seamless for each workplace. For more information on Sodexo's business and industry services, visit our website.

About Sodexo North America

Sodexo North America is part of a global, Fortune 500 company with a presence in 72 countries. Sodexo is a leading provider of integrated food, facilities management and other services that enhance organizational performance, contribute to local communities and improve quality of life for millions of customers in corporate, education, healthcare, senior living, sports and leisure, government and other environments daily. The company employs 150,000 people at 13,000 sites in all 50 U.S. states and Canada and indirectly supports tens of thousands of additional jobs through its annual purchases of $9.2 billion in goods and services from small to large American businesses. Sodexo is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion and safety, while upholding the highest standards of corporate responsibility and ethical business conduct. In support of local communities across the U.S., the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has contributed close to $32 million over the past 20 years to help feed children in America impacted by hunger. To learn more about Sodexo, visit SodexoUSA.com and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.