Sodexho Marriott Services' Employee Wins Woman of Distinction Award.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo is available in a Smart News Release(TM) on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 2000 Joan McGlockton, Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Sodexho Marriott Services Inc., was a recipient of the Woman of Distinction award on June 1, 2000. The award, presented by the National Association for Women in Education (NAWE NAWE National Association of Writers in Education NAWE National Association for Women in Education NAWE National Association of Waterfront Employers NAWE North America Wetland Engineering (Forest Lake, Minnesota) ) at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, recognizes women who have distinguished themselves in their professional careers and/or in their communities. Ms. McGlockton is a founding member of the Board of Directors of Sodexho Marriott Services' Foundation To Stop Hunger. The Foundation is devoted to fighting hunger for an estimated 34 million people in America who go hungry every day, most of them children or elderly. She also serves as the Secretary of the Company's Legal and Ethical Compliance Committee. Prior to her current activities, she was Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the lodging company, Marriott International Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) is a worldwide operator and franchisor of a range of value and luxury hotels and related lodging facilities. Marriott currently has 2,300 accommodation properties in North America alone. , Inc., for 11 years. "Through her work 100,000 meals are served to children who would otherwise go hungry when their school lunch program ceases in the summer," said Michel Landel, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Sodexho Marriott Services. "Due to her expertise almost one hundred percent of our Foundation money goes back out to those in need." Ms. McGlockton received a Juris Doctorate degree from Harvard Law School Harvard Law School (colloquially, Harvard Law or HLS) is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard Law is considered one of the most prestigious law schools in the United States. in 1983 and graduated cum laude cum lau·de adv. & adj. With honor. Used to express academic distinction: graduated cum laude; 25 cum laude graduates. from Duke University in 1980 with a major in economics. She has served on the Duke Council on Woman Studies since 1996. In 1994, she received an award from the Women in Policy Committee of the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). Chamber of Commerce recognizing her success and influence in business and her advocacy of women's issues. In addition, a variety of civic and service organizations have benefited from her talents, including The Coalition of One Hundred Black Women of DC, Inc.; Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; and Kids R Us. She is married with two daughters. Sodexho Marriott Services, Inc. (NYSE-SDH) is the largest provider of outsourced food and facilities management in North America, with $4.5 billion in annual sales. Sodexho Marriott Services offers a variety of innovative outsourcing solutions, including food services food services Hospital services A 24/7 department in a hospital that provides for the nutritional needs of inpatients–eg, those needing special diets, preparing meals and transporting them to the floor and, through the cafeteria, the hospital staff and , housekeeping, grounds keeping, plant operations and maintenance, asset and materials management, and laundry to the corporate, government, health care, education and remote site markets. The Company is the 57th largest employer in North America with 103,000 employees and its headquarters is located at 9801 Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878. Note: A Photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.061600/bb2 |
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