Evan Hajiyerou, MBA
About Evan Hajiyerou, MBA
Evan Hajiyerou is a District Sales Manager at US Foods, where he has worked since 2023, following a successful tenure as a Restaurant Operations Consultant. He holds an MBA from Syracuse University and has a strong background in sales and management, with notable achievements in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Work at US Foods
Evan Hajiyerou has been serving as a District Sales Manager at US Foods since 2023, focusing on the New York City Metropolitan Area. In this role, he has demonstrated significant account, sales, and case growth year-over-year. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Restaurant Operations Consultant from 2021 to 2023, where he contributed to operational improvements and client satisfaction. Additionally, he held the position of Territory Manager from 2019 to 2021, leading a team of eight territory managers and managing over 300 accounts across New Jersey and New York.
Education and Expertise
Evan Hajiyerou holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management, where he studied Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Studies from 2016 to 2018. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Supply Chain Management at Rutgers Business School, expected to be completed in 2024. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Literature and International Business from Ramapo College of New Jersey. His educational background supports his expertise in sales management and operations within the food service industry.
Background
Evan Hajiyerou has a diverse professional background that includes significant experience in the food service sector. He worked at The Crow's Nest in various roles, including General Manager and Manager of Events, from 2009 to 2018. His leadership contributed to a high referral rate and customer retention at the venue. Additionally, he served as an Adjunct Professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University from 2017 to 2019, teaching courses in Food and Beverage Management and Food Quantity Management, where he applied practical skills and technical knowledge.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Evan Hajiyerou has received several awards recognizing his contributions and performance. He was honored with the 2020 Metro NY Rookie of the Year, Culture Champion of the Year, and Best in Produce awards while at US Foods. Under his leadership, team members achieved accolades such as Best in COP and Fastest Growing TM. His ability to drive sales and foster a positive culture has been evident in his roles across various organizations.