Leiala Dentino

Leiala Dentino is an experienced professional with a strong background in training and development. In their most recent role as Vice President of Learning and Development at Kei Concepts, they have been responsible for leading and overseeing training initiatives.

Prior to that, Leiala served as the Vice President of Training and Development at El Pollo Loco, Inc. In this position, they were instrumental in developing a training program and implementing core training processes for the company and franchise restaurants. Leiala also oversaw the Training and New Restaurant Opening departments for the brand.

Before their time at El Pollo Loco, Leiala held the position of Vice President of Training and Development at Benihana, where they provided direction and guidance to multiple fine dining brands. Leiala also analyzed business needs and implemented processes for improvement.

Leiala's earlier experience includes various roles at Roy's, where they served as the Vice President of Training and Development, Joint Venture Partner, and Director of Training. Additionally, at Roy's Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine, they worked as a Corporate Manager and General Manager, providing operational and management support.

Overall, Leiala Dentino's work experience demonstrates their expertise in training and development within the restaurant industry.

Leiala Dentino attended Punahou School from 1970 to 1983. Leiala later studied Communications at the University of Washington.