Alissa Shay Church

Alissa Shay Church has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Alissa Shay is currently working as the Vice President of Training & Operations Integration at Wingstop Restaurants Inc. Prior to that, they held the position of Vice President of People at Main Event from January 2021 to December 2023. Alissa Shay also worked at Main Event as the Sr. Director of Field Human Resources from September 2019 to January 2021 and as the Sr. Director of Learning & Development from July 2017 to September 2019.

Before joining Main Event, they served as the Vice President of Learning & Development at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen from November 2016 to July 2017. Alissa Shay also worked at Ignite Restaurant Group in multiple roles, including Sr. Director of Talent Acquisition, Training, & Operations Support from December 2015 to October 2016, Director of Training & Operations Support from June 2014 to November 2015, and Training Manager from January 2013 to June 2014.

Their earlier work experience includes roles at Baker Hughes, a GE company as the Curriculum & Metrics Lead from December 2011 to January 2013, Waste Management as the Learning Measurement Specialist from November 2010 to November 2011, and as an Instructional Design Intern from June 2010 to November 2010. Alissa Shay also served as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Houston from July 2009 to May 2010.

Furthermore, they held the position of Franchise Regional Manager at Domino's Pizza LLC from March 2007 to March 2009 and worked at Marble Slab Creamery, Inc. as the Franchise Relations Manager from April 2006 to February 2007 and as a Field Representative from May 2002 to April 2006.

Alissa Shay Church attended the University of Houston's Conrad N. Hilton School of Hotel & Restaurant Management from 2000 to 2002, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management. Alissa Shay then pursued a Master of Science degree in Human Resources Development at the University of Houston's College of Technology from 2008 to 2010.