Global Ageing Network Names Sodexo’s Laetitia Daufenbach to 2018 Board of Directors

GAITHERSBURG, Md., January 19, 2018 /3BL Media/ - Sodexo, world leader in food service and facilities management, announced today that Laetitia Daufenbach, Senior Vice President, head of Strategic Planning and Projects of Sodexo’s Global Seniors Segment, has been appointed to the Global Ageing Network’s 2018 Board of Directors. As a director, Daufenbach will work to improve best practices in aged care in order to enhance the quality of life of seniors worldwide.

“I look forward to collaborating with other esteemed board members and researchers to improve care for seniors globally,” Daufenbach said. “Through strategic partnerships there are many opportunities to identify and share best practices and innovations that could help improve the quality of life of seniors.”

As a member of Sodexo’s Seniors Global Executive Committee, Daufenbach helps Sodexo serve seniors in 24 countries around the world, giving her the knowledge and experience of what the aging care field needs globally. She is one of the three new members added to the 2018 Board of Directors.

The Global Ageing Network aims to connect and support care and service providers worldwide to enhance quality of life for ageing. Its members bring expertise from various organizations, such as aging services, government, researchers, and academics, providing a place for innovation and education to take place in the senior care field.

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About Sodexo USA

Sodexo USA is an American business that is part of a global, Fortune 500 company with a presence in 80 countries. Delivering more than 100 services across North America that enhance organizational performance, contribute to local communities and improve quality of life, Sodexo is a leading provider of sustainable, integrated facilities management and food service operations. It employs 123,000 Americans at 12,500 sites across the country and indirectly supports tens of thousands of additional U.S. jobs through its annual purchases of $9.2 billion in goods and services from small to large American businesses. In support of local communities across the U.S., the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has contributed close to $30 million over the past 20 years to help feed children in America impacted by hunger.  To learn more about Sodexo, visit SodexoInsights.com and connect with us on Facebook and @SodexoUSA on Twitter.

Contact: Enrico Dinges, Sodexo, Inc., 301-987-4393, enrico.dinges@sodexo.com