Steven Villada

Steven Villada is an accomplished General Manager at LifeWorks Restaurant Group, overseeing the operations of six experience-driven cafes and the catering department at Cisco Systems World Headquarters, managing $10 million in annual sales. With extensive experience in food service management, Steven has held multiple roles, including District Safety Lead, Food Service Director, and Food Service Manager, where responsibilities included team leadership, safety program oversight, business strategy analysis, and inventory control. Prior roles include Back of House Manager at Vita Nova Restaurant, Server at Il Michelangelo Restaurant, and Fine Dining and Culinary Intern, showcasing a solid foundation in both front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Steven holds a degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management from the University of Delaware.