Harrison Ruggiero
About Harrison Ruggiero
Harrison Ruggiero is the Manager of VIP Services at E11EVEN MIAMI, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in hospitality and event management, having previously held various roles at Centerplate and managed VIP services at Century Sanitation.
Work at E11EVEN MIAMI
Harrison Ruggiero has been working at E11EVEN MIAMI since 2016, initially serving as a VIP Host. In 2017, he transitioned to the role of Manager of VIP Services, where he has continued to develop and manage the VIP experience at the venue. E11EVEN MIAMI is known for its dynamic nightlife and entertainment offerings, and Ruggiero's role is crucial in ensuring high-quality service for VIP guests.
Previous Experience at Centerplate
Prior to his current position, Harrison Ruggiero worked at Centerplate from 2006 to 2015, holding various roles including Team Lead/Trainer, Operations Manager, and Executive Steward. His tenure at Centerplate included managing operations at the Miami Beach Convention Center, where he developed skills in food service management and large-scale event coordination.
Education and Expertise
Harrison Ruggiero studied Hospitality at Florida International University, completing his studies in 2012. He also attended World Hope Academy, where he earned a high school diploma and an associate degree in Applied Science with a focus on Hospitality Food & Beverage Management. His educational background supports his expertise in managing large-scale events and client relations.
Background in Sanitation and Project Management
Ruggiero has experience in the sanitation industry, having managed VIP services at Century Sanitation. His focus included germicidal applications recognized by the CDC, EPA, and FDA. His background in project management and food service management has contributed to his leadership skills and ability to build effective teams.
Event Management Experience
Harrison Ruggiero has expertise in managing large-scale events, including Art Basel Miami Beach and the Miami International Auto Show. His experience in these high-profile events demonstrates his capability in coordinating logistics and ensuring a successful guest experience.