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Celebrating Our PASSION Cup Winners “Top Gun” Style

Celebrating Our PASSION Cup Winners “Top Gun” Style

The PASSION Cup, a prestigious award at SSP America, is a testament to the exceptional leadership of airport directors. It is bestowed upon those who have led their teams to achieve outstanding results across a range of metrics, including safety and service. In 2023, this esteemed honor was bestowed upon Michael Diraddo of John F. Kennedy International Airport, Terminal 4 (JFK T4), Cecil Delaney of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), and Susan O’Neill of Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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SSP America, Guiding the Next Generation of Food Travel Experts

SSP America, Guiding the Next Generation of Food Travel Experts

SSP America’s Director of Strategic Partnerships Stacey Rush served as a judge in the DECA Maryland State Competition. DECA, formerly the Distributive Education Clubs of America, prepares high school and college students to be the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management. The not-for-profit career and technical student organization has more than 224,000 members across all 50 U.S. states and many countries preparing students to enter the workforce.

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Safety First—AND Second

Safety First—AND Second

At SSP America, we like to say ‘safety first—AND second.’ That’s why we celebrate team members as they go through training like the Preventive Controls Qualified Individual Training for Human Food.

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Flying into the Indy 500

Flying into the Indy 500

With crowd restrictions lifted for the first time since 2019, the Hoosier anthem ‘Back Home Again in Indiana’ will be sung to the 33 drivers and a crowd of over 300,000 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Sunday.

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Team Member Spotlight: Pat Banducci

Team Member Spotlight: Pat Banducci

SSP America’s Chief Commercial Officer Patrick Banducci has been in the business over thirty years yet affirms, “you’re never too old to start learning.” He is well known for his cool, calm, and collected leadership style—with some colleagues reporting they would follow him into a building on fire.

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Support Center Team Member of Quarter

Support Center Team Member of Quarter

SSP America’s Director, Information Technology Support, Stephen Schwartz is our Support Center Team Member of the Quarter. As Regional Vice President of Operations Geoffrey Lentz states, “We all know Steve as a man of many talents and abilities; someone whose expertise serves all of our IT needs.

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Team Member Spotlight: Marisa Abinnante

Team Member Spotlight: Marisa Abinnante

Originally from Chicago, Marisa Abinnante got her start at Midway International Airport about six years ago as a cash room attendant. SSP America took over business in MDW shortly thereafter, and Marisa was a huge part of that famous flip.

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Brand Spotlight: Dirty Apron

Brand Spotlight: Dirty Apron

In celebration of World Baking Day, we’re taking a trip out to British Columbia and the Vancouver International Airport to show off the delightful goodies being served at Chef David Robertson’s Dirty Apron restaurant.

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Team Member Spotlight: Robert Rambharose

Team Member Spotlight: Robert Rambharose

Robert Rambharose is originally from Queens, New York. He began working for SSP America nearby as a cashier at JFK International Airport, and 14 years later, Rob is working one of the coolest jobs SSP has to offer as a Traveling Operations Manager.

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