Sodexo appoints new divisional director for UK and Ireland team

Global specialists in hospitality and live events, Sodexo Live!, have announced the appointment of Matthew Herter (pictured) as divisional director in its UK and Ireland team. Herter has held many senior positions with a range of companies within the industry and has worked for some of the most high-profile venues and events in the world, including the US Open, the LA STAPLES Centre, The O2 in London, and most recently as a consultant for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. In his new role, Herter will be primarily responsible for Sodexo Live! venues and events in the South of England. These include Ascot Racecourse, Bateaux London, Henley Royal Regatta, and the Royal Academy of Arts. Rebecca Kane Burton, CEO of Sodexo Live! UK&I said: “We are thrilled to have Matthew join Sodexo Live! He has extensive live industry experience…  We are confident that Matthew and his team will create exceptional moments and lasting memories for all the guests at the venues and events within his portfolio.” Globally Sodexo Live! contributes to the success of events such as Royal Ascot, the Tour de France, the Rugby World Cup and soon the Paris 2024 Games, and showcases exceptional venues such as the Eiffel Tower Restaurants, Bateaux Parisiens, Yachts de Paris, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the Museo del Prado in Madrid, the Hard Rock Stadium, the Scottish National Gallery, and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. For more information on Sodexo Live! click here