LifeWorks Appoints 'Visionary Leader' as President

Greta Patel has been appointed President of Aramark's premium workplace catering brand, LifeWorks Restaurant Group.

Patel, who previously served as Regional Vice President of LifeWorks’ East Region, will spearhead growth, drive new innovation, and deliver tailored solutions that extend well beyond the foodservice offering.

Gary Crompton, President and CEO of Aramark Workplace Experience Group, tells FM Magazine: “Greta is a visionary leader whose innovative thinking and creative approach have elevated LifeWorks’ impact.

“Her ability to inspire teams, challenge convention, and drive purposeful change makes her the ideal person to lead LifeWorks into its next phase of growth.”

A defining example of Patel’s strategic leadership is the launch of Cuisine Boulud New York, a joint venture between Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud and LifeWorks.

A defining example of Patel's strategic leadership is the launch of Cuisine Boulud New York, a joint venture between Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud and LifeWorks. Operating from a dedicated kitchen at One Madison Avenue, the brand reimagines New York's catering landscape through a singular focus on craft, creativity, and connection. Designed to attract and retain the city's most discerning corporate and private clientele, Cuisine Boulud New York serves as a seamless extension of Boulud's culinary philosophy - bringing Michelin-caliber artistry to the world of premium catering. Patel spearheaded the development and launch of the venture and now serves on its board of directors, helping guide its continued growth and influence.

Greta is a visionary leader whose innovative thinking and creative approach have elevated LifeWorks’ impact.

Designed to attract and retain the city’s most discerning corporate and private clientele, Cuisine Boulud New York serves as a seamless extension of Boulud’s culinary philosophy – bringing Michelin-caliber artistry to the world of premium catering.

Patel spearheaded the development and launch of the venture and now serves on its board of directors, helping guide its continued growth and influence.

Before joining LifeWorks, Patel held leadership roles across a variety of industries, where she built and managed global teams and developed a reputation for driving growth through collaboration and creativity.

She is a firm believer that engaged teams and inspired thinking lead to exceptional outcomes.