Emphasizing values as well as value, Ted keeps imediagroup’s financial decisions in line with greater social concerns, including maintaining sustainable practices while balancing fiscal constraints. Before joining imediagroup, Ted managed the multi-unit, multi-million dollar higher education accounts of Aramark, in charge of all retail university operations, including the Starbucks and Subway accounts. He supervised the management team in areas including sales, catering and retail operations to ensure both customer satisfaction and the achievement of financial goals.

Earlier, as general manager at Compass Group, Ted worked with such major clients as IBM, Raytheon, Phillip Morris and Bell Atlantic. He led sales, marketing, customer service and business development efforts, optimizing revenue levels while promoting growth initiatives.

Ted also held a management position at Flik International, where his account portfolio included Saatchi & Saatchi, UJA Federation, Credit Suisse and Cravath, Swaine & Moore. In addition, Ted served as an integral member of the corporate finance team at Sodexo, where he worked with a variety of clients, including JCPenney.

Ted’s expertise and wealth of knowledge in the event management, food and restaurant industries make him a valuable resource for imediagroup clients specializing in consumer packaged goods and other food-related areas.

Ted attended culinary arts school at New York Institute of Technology, holds the New York State Board of Health Management Certificate, HACCP, and is Serv/Safe certified by the National Restaurant Association.

In his spare time, Ted enjoys cooking at gatherings for family and friends, traveling, music, reading and working out at the gym.