During the General Assembly that took place in Brussels on 26 November 2013, Zsolt Párkai was unanimously elected Vice-President of FoodServiceEurope. Mr Parkai succeeds Michel Franceschi who was member of FoodServiceEurope’s Board since 2008.

Zsolt Párkai is Sodexo Europe’s CEO for Emerging Markets (On-Site Services). With a degree in Civil Engineering from the Technical University of Budapest and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, Mr Parkai joined Sodexo in 1997 where he has held various managing positions. In his current role, he is in charge of the following countries: Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Turkey.

FoodServiceEurope warmly thanks Michel Franceschi for his dedication and valuable contribution for the work of our association and welcomes Zsolt Párkai as new member of the FoodServiceEurope Board.