Maurice Broughton, MBA
About Maurice Broughton, MBA
Maurice Broughton, MBA, serves as the Area Vice President of Sales at US Foods in Atlanta, Georgia, where he has worked since 2018. He has over 20 years of experience in the food service industry and has received multiple awards for his leadership and performance.
Work at US Foods
Maurice Broughton serves as the Area Vice President of Sales at US Foods, a position he has held since 2018. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, he leads a team of field sales professionals across various business segments. His focus is on enhancing revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Under his leadership, the team is committed to building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of value-added solutions and services.
Achievements and Awards
In recognition of his outstanding performance and leadership, Maurice Broughton received the General Manager Platinum Award and the US Foods President's Cup Winner for 2022. These awards highlight his contributions to the company and his effectiveness in driving sales and team success.
Education and Expertise
Maurice Broughton holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Syracuse University's Martin J. Whitman School of Management, where he studied Finance and Business Administration from 2012 to 2014. He also earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Information Technology and Marketing from Syracuse University, completing his studies from 2000 to 2004. His educational background supports his over 20 years of experience in the food service industry, particularly in strategic planning and new business development.
Background
Before joining US Foods, Maurice Broughton worked at PepsiCo, where he held several positions, including Senior Sales Manager and Sr. Key Account Manager. His tenure at PepsiCo spanned from 2014 to 2016, during which he developed key account strategies and managed significant client relationships. His extensive experience in the food service sector has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective leadership and team management.
Coaching and Mentoring
Maurice Broughton is passionate about coaching and mentoring his staff. He is dedicated to providing tools and resources that foster success and growth within his team. His commitment to developing talent reflects his leadership philosophy and contributes to the overall effectiveness of his sales team at US Foods.