Philadelphia, PA (November 3, 2025) — Greta Patel has been appointed President of LifeWorks Restaurant Group (LifeWorks), a premium division of Aramark. This leadership transition comes as the organization continues to accelerate its growth and drive innovation across the hospitality industry. Known for delivering tailored solutions that extend beyond food, LifeWorks fuels culture and unlocks the full potential of people and businesses through operational expertise and a deep understanding of client needs.
Patel previously served as Regional Vice President for LifeWorks’ East Region, where she expanded the brand’s footprint across the Eastern U.S. and drove operational excellence and financial impact across a diverse portfolio.
“Greta is a visionary leader whose innovative thinking and creative approach have elevated LifeWorks’ impact,” said Gary Crompton, President and CEO of Aramark Workplace Experience Group. “Her ability to inspire teams, challenge convention, and drive purposeful change makes her the ideal person to lead LifeWorks into its next phase of growth.”
A defining example of Patel’s strategic leadership is the launch of Cuisine Boulud New York, a joint venture between Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud and LifeWorks. Operating from a dedicated kitchen at One Madison Avenue, the brand reimagines New York’s catering landscape through a singular focus on craft, creativity, and connection. Designed to attract and retain the city’s most discerning corporate and private clientele, Cuisine Boulud New York serves as a seamless extension of Boulud’s culinary philosophy – bringing Michelin-caliber artistry to the world of premium catering. Patel spearheaded the development and launch of the venture and now serves on its board of directors, helping guide its continued growth and influence.
Before joining LifeWorks, Patel held leadership roles across a variety of industries, where she built and managed global teams and developed a reputation for driving growth through collaboration and creativity. She is a firm believer that engaged teams and inspired thinking lead to exceptional outcomes.
LifeWorks continues to redefine premium hospitality experiences, and under Patel’s leadership, the brand is well-positioned to elevate its impact – delivering bold, client-focused solutions that shape the future of the industry.
