Lester is new MD of Eurest, Dine and 14forty
He has a strong track record in food and support services, having worked in outsourcing for over 20 years.
James Lester has been appointed as the new managing director of Eurest, Dine and 14forty. He has a strong track record in food and support services, having worked in outsourcing for over 20 years. He joins from CBRE, having previously worked for Restaurant Associates.
Lester said: “These well-respected and established brands are at the forefront of food services and facilities management, with true differentiators that align to customer markets. I am excited to be working with the team to really focus on our proposition to drive growth and deliver for our clients and customers every day.”
'A great time to join'
Robin Mills, chief executive officer (CEO) of Compass Group UK and Ireland, added: “It’s a great time to join, with Eurest, Dine and 14forty all performing strongly in the market. There are many opportunities for further growth, as more companies look to move to outsourcing or update their workplace offer. It’s going to be great having James’ insight and expertise to further support our clients and teams.”
Lester joins the Compass Group following the retirement of Morag Freathy, CEO, B&I, in December.
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