Lara Sullender

Lara Sullender is an accomplished Senior Recruiter specializing in the Hospitality & Specialty Divisions at Goodwin Recruiting since April 2020, where expertise includes direct placement recruiting for various hospitality sectors across the United States. With a robust background in management and education, prior roles include Program Coordinator and Teacher at Good Shepherd Shelter of Los Angeles, General Manager for Rustic Bakery Inc., and Director of Operations for Landmark Hospitality LLC. Lara's career also encompasses experience as a General Manager at Bruno's Management and training in fine dining service as an Assistant Manager at Foreign Cinema. An early career as a TEFL Teacher Overseas and a Program Coordinator at Aspect International Language Academies highlights a diverse skill set. Lara holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Welfare with an English minor from the University of California, Berkeley.