Sodexo Brings Premier Clinical Nutrition Services and Streamlined Operational Efficiency to Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, PA. (April 19, 2023) -- Sodexo, a global food services and facilities management leader, announces today the company’s partnership with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), across 17 locations with approximately 450 employees, effective immediately. Together, Sodexo and LVHN will focus on providing individualized dietetic expertise, improving overall patient satisfaction, and streamlining operational efficiency.
"Sodexo is proud to work alongside LVHN to build a long-term partnership focused on trust and transparency that’s ultimately rooted in patient satisfaction," said CEO of Sodexo North America Healthcare, Stuart Winters. "We’re looking forward to growing this partnership as LVHN continues to expand across Eastern Pennsylvania and beyond."
In addition to premier clinical nutrition services, operational efficiency is a critical focus for Sodexo’s leadership team. Integral to Sodexo’s success working with LVHN is the use of Sodexo’s Site Management System, a foundational IT platform designed to enable operators to access the tools needed to effectively streamline service and business operations.
"At LVHN, we know that excellent care always matters, and that applies to all levels of care, including the food we provide to our patients," said Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Lehigh Valley Health Network, John Pierro. "As we build and strengthen our partnership with Sodexo, we have the opportunity to create moments that matter for our patients."
About Sodexo North America
Sodexo North America is part of a global, Fortune 500 company with a presence in 53 countries. Sodexo provides quality, multichannel and flexible food experiences, but also designs attractive and inclusive workplaces and shared spaces, manages and maintains infrastructure in a safe and environmentally friendly way, offers personalized support for patients or students and even creates programs fostering employee engagement. The company employs 90,066 people at thousands of sites in all 50 U.S. states, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam, and indirectly supports tens of thousands of additional jobs through its annual purchases of $20B in goods and services from small to large businesses. Sodexo North America is committed to focusing on tangible everyday gestures and actions through its integrated services to create a better every day for everyone and build a better life for all.