Mercer Dining Services Managers Will Serve

at 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China

Macon, Georgia — Mercer Dining Services is proud to announce Location Manager Marie Gilmour and Catering Manager Deena Wallace will serve on the ARAMARK team at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing from July 7 – August 31.

ARAMARK has been chosen by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games to provide catering services for the Olympic Village, two Media Centers, and two Media Villages during the Olympics and Paralympics.  Beijing will mark the 14th time ARAMARK has been chosen to serve the world’s Olympic athletes at the Summer and Winter Olympics.

For this year’s event, ARAMARK chefs have created a “World Menu” of over 800 recipes.  The menu will celebrate the Chinese culture and cuisine.  The “World Menu” will offer healthy dishes and nutrition guidance to fuel the performances of a lifetime.

While in Beijing, Marie Gilmour will serve as a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Manager (HACCP) on the ARAMARK team.  Her responsibilities include production flow, ingredient control, staff training and general start-up planning.

“I am thrilled to have the opportunity to serve on the ARAMARK team for the Summer Olympics.  It’s a great opportunity not only professionally but also personally.  I can’t wait to go,” said Gilmour, who leaves on July 7 for Beijing.

Deanna Wallace, who left on June 12, is serving as a Facilities Manager on the ARAMARK team.  Wallace will help with managing Chinese employees and also making sure all venues are held to standards set by ARAMARK and the China Board of Tourism.

Macon State Food Service Director, Mandy Palik will also serve on the ARAMARK team.  Palik, who leaves on June 30, will serve as an Operations Manager for the Athlete’s Village.

ARAMARK Higher Education is the food service provider for Mercer University, Macon State College, Wesleyan College and Central Georgia Tech located in Macon.

About ARAMARK

ARAMARK is a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to health care institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world.

Learn more at the company’s Web site, www.aramark.com

 


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