Manuel Ochoa
About Manuel Ochoa
Manuel Ochoa is an Account Executive at KEV Group, with a 25-year career in the restaurant and hospitality industry, including roles as Food and Beverage Director at Mariners Church and Director of Sales at TabletKiosk. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from California State University-Dominguez Hills and is recognized for his skills in team leadership and operational management.
Work at KEV Group
Manuel Ochoa serves as an Account Executive at KEV Group, a position he has held since 2024. His role is based in Santa Ana, California, and is conducted remotely. In this capacity, he utilizes his extensive experience in sales and business development to enhance client relationships and drive business growth.
Previous Experience at Mariners Church
Prior to joining KEV Group, Manuel Ochoa worked at Mariners Church as the Food and Beverage Director for 16 years, from 2007 to 2023. In this role, he managed food and beverage operations, contributing to the overall hospitality experience within a large religious institution.
Experience at TabletKiosk
Manuel Ochoa held the position of Director of Sales and Business Development at TabletKiosk from 2023 to 2024. His responsibilities included overseeing sales strategies and business growth initiatives within the company, further enhancing his expertise in the technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Manuel Ochoa earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Organizational Leadership from California State University-Dominguez Hills, completing his studies from 1998 to 2002. His educational background supports his qualifications in personnel development, team building, and leadership within the restaurant and hospitality industry.
Background in Hospitality Industry
With a career spanning 25 years in the restaurant and hospitality industry, Manuel Ochoa has developed a strong foundation in managing both single and multi-unit operations. His experience includes leading daily operations and managing multi-scope non-profit operations, emphasizing his ability to motivate and mentor teams effectively.