Larry Tansky

Senior Director of Retail Morrison Healthcare, a division of Compass Group - responsible for retail activities in over 700 Healthcare Cafeterias throughout the U.S. With more than 30 years of industry involvement promoting quality food and dining experiences, Larry Tansky has successfully increased profits by finding new areas to highlight, conducting user testing and developing successful implementation strategies. In his current role, as Senior Director of Retail, he has developed and implemented both internal and external brands to meet a diverse customer base. He has a proven track record of increasing retail sales and profitability despite a down-turned economy. He has effectively built promotional materials and programs and leads a highly productive retail team with a focus on process, strategy and execution. He empowers his team to produce results and provide retail excellence! For Larry, the highlight of his role is the people. Leading field operators who provide excellent food service to their guests and challenging them to listen to and incorporate guest’s feedback into the service they provide is central. Before coming to Morrison Management Specialists, a division of Compass Group, he took a specialized approach, analyzing each aspect of customer to crew to product, to produce successful marketing strategies, evidenced through significant sales increases. Companies include: Long Horn Steakhouse, Saltgrass Steakhouse, Landry’s Seafood Restaurants and Bonanza Restaurants. Larry wants to take these acquired skills and create environments and quality food offerings for over worked and underappreciated healthcare workers who provide a meaningful contribution to our aging society. Larry has a B.S. in Marketing from the University of Maryland – College Park.