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Arena‘ Face2Face’ Interview 2016 with Dennis Hogan, MD, Compass Group UK & Ireland
On Friday 30 September ITN’ s Alastair Stewart( right) will return to conduct the acclaimed Arena‘ Face2Face’” interview. This year, Compass Group UK & Ireland’ s managing director, Dennis Hogan( inset), will be in the hot seat, answering topical and probing questions in front of a live audience of foodservice and hospitality industry professionals.
Dennis Hogan is the managing director of the UK’ s largest food services firm and one of the country’ s biggest private sector employers. Compass Group UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group PLC which operates in around 50 countries, with annual revenues of £ 17.8 billion in the year to 30 September 2015, and £ 2 billion of revenues in the UK & Ireland.
Employing approximately 60,000 people, Compass Group UK & Ireland’ s operations span more than 15,000 sites and include workplaces, famous sports and leisure venues, schools, hospitals, oil rigs and remote locations with much more in between.
Hogan joined the UK & Ireland business in January 2014 from Compass Group North America, where he was CEO of Canteen Vending Services.
During his 17 years at Compass Group North America, Hogan held a range of operational and finance roles, including heading up the Mergers and Acquisitions team.
Prior to joining Compass Group, Hogan was the Chief Financial Officer for a retail start-up venture in Washington, DC.
He also worked on strategic planning and product management for American companies MCI Telecommunications and Digital Equipment Corporation.
Venue: The Landmark London Hotel, 222 Marylebone Road, London,
NW1 6JQ
For more information and to book, please go to: www. arena. org. uk / event / 2178