Joshua Kameny
About Joshua Kameny
Joshua Kameny serves as the Senior Manager of Culinary Partnership Development at ZeroCater, leveraging extensive experience in the culinary and hospitality sectors. He has held various managerial roles at notable companies, including Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Compass Group, and B&B Hospitality Group, and has a Bachelor of Science degree from Penn State University.
Current Role at Zerocater
Joshua Kameny serves as the Senior Manager of Culinary Partnership Development at Zerocater, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing culinary partnerships to enhance corporate food and beverage programs. His responsibilities include utilizing data analytics to determine actionable steps that align with long-term company goals. He has established performance metrics and measurable KPIs to ensure the success of these partnerships.
Previous Experience in Culinary Management
Joshua Kameny has extensive experience in culinary management across various organizations. He worked at Cater2.me as the Director of Vendor Relations from 2018 to 2022, overseeing vendor partnerships. Prior to that, he was a Catering Operations Manager at Savory from 2015 to 2016. He also held multiple roles at Compass Group - Restaurant Associates, including Catering Manager from 2010 to 2012 and Back Of The House Manager from 2007 to 2010. His experience includes managing banquet operations at Union Square Events from 2012 to 2014.
Early Career at Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Joshua Kameny's career began at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., where he held several positions. He started as a Banquet Intern in 2004 at Sheraton Boston, MA, and later served as Management Trainee at Westin Hilton Head Island, SC, in 2005. His roles included Outlet Manager and Stewarding Manager at Westin New York - Times Square from 2005 to 2006. These early experiences laid the foundation for his career in hospitality and culinary management.
Education and Academic Background
Joshua Kameny studied at Penn State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel Restaurant and Institutional Management, as well as Information Science Technology. His academic journey spanned from 2001 to 2005, equipping him with essential knowledge and skills relevant to the hospitality industry.
Professional Achievements in Culinary Partnerships
In his current role, Joshua Kameny has developed and expanded the largest culinary partnership network servicing corporate food and beverage programs. He has collaborated on cross-departmental initiatives to drive strategic growth and market success, demonstrating his ability to connect various aspects of culinary management to achieve organizational objectives.