How Being a Barfly Helped Me in Healthcare Retail Food Service
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Dennis Brennan is a lifelong food and beverage professional whose experiences have included high volume nightclub / entertainment complexes, restaurants, hotels, and the healthcare industry. With America’s Original Sports Bars, Dennis helped open properties in Philadelphia, St. Louis and in the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. The restaurants were affiliated with Baseball Hall of Famers Mike Schmidt and Lou Brock. Hotels included Sheratons, Radissons and Holiday Inns along with independents. Starting his own consulting business in 2002, Dennis soon acquired a contract with Temple Health System to work with their retail operations. Eventually, Dennis joined Temple Health System as Director of Nutrition Services at Northeastern Hospital in 2006. Since 2009, Dennis has worked as the Retail Food Operations Manager at Reading Hospital. Reading Hospital now features 6 separate retail food operations grossing over $8 million annually.
Active in the local chapter, Philadelphia - South Jersey AHF, Dennis currently serves as President of the Board.
In his spare time, Dennis likes to spoil his wife Linda and dog, Barney, also enjoys woodworking, history and travel.
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