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Aramark UK has announced Daniel Clark as Managing Director to oversee its newly established Sports & Entertainment division.
Clark, previously the Global Account Director for Aramark’s Merlin Entertainments business, has successfully led foodservice operations for world-renowned attractions including LEGOLAND, Chessington World of Adventures, Alton Towers and Thorpe Park.
Prior to joining Aramark, he held various leadership positions within the industry, where he delivered significant growth at major venues, including London Stadium, Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium, Wembley Stadium and the O2 Arena.
In his new role as Managing Director, Clark will be instrumental in the expansion of Aramark UK’s sports and entertainment sector, which now includes Merlin Entertainments, alongside significant new contracts with Everton Stadium and Sussex County Cricket Club.
Helen Milligan-Smith, CEO & President of Aramark UK & Global Offshore, commented: “We’ve made significant strides within the sports and entertainment sector over the last two years, contributing to our rapid growth journey. We have ambitious plans to revolutionise the sports and entertainment foodservice experience, and I am thrilled to have Daniel lead this. His expertise, combined with our innovative approach, will be pivotal in achieving our goals.”
Daniel Clark added: “I am honoured to step into the role of Managing Director for our new division, which is already achieving outstanding success. My passion lies in delivering exceptional, memorable moments in extraordinary spaces, and I am thrilled to bring our vision to life within this dynamic sector. We are dedicated to driving positive disruption in sports and entertainment foodservice and hospitality, and I look forward to leading the team.”
