Virginia Elkins
Outside-of-the-box Thinker | Business Transformation & PMO Leader | Sodexo (20+ yrs) | Smartsheet Expert
- Role
- Sr Manager, Business Performance, Supplier Activation Growth at Entegra
- Location
- Daytona Beach, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Virginia Elkins
With over two decades of experience across the Sodexo family — including a long tenure at Sodexo Live! — I now serve as Senior Manager on the Business Performance Team at Entegra Procurement Services.In this role I lead supplier activation and growth initiatives, partnering with our extensive supplier network to drive strategic engagement, optimize procurement performance, and deliver measurable value for hospitality clients worldwide.My expertise includes business transformation, project management, operational efficiency, and travel logistics, strengthened by Smartsheet certifications and a hands-on track record of streamlining processes and supporting organizational growth.I thrive on collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to design and implement solutions that align with strategic goals and create lasting impact.My values are deeply aligned with Entegra’s mission to reinvent business performance through unmatched purchasing power, innovation, and client success — and I’m passionate about continuing to contribute to sustainable growth in the hospitality industry.Always excited to connect with fellow professionals in procurement, supplier relations, operations, and business transformation!
Experience
Sr Manager, Business Performance, Supplier Activation Growth
Jan 2026 — Present
Education
Florida Atlantic University
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Ashford University
Public Relations & Marketing, Project Management
Palm Beach Community College
Associate of Arts (AA)
Skills
- Hospitality
- Restaurants
- Outlook
- Administrative Assistants
- Training & Development
- Hospitality Industry
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing Management
- Event Planning
- Food & Beverage
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Food
- Catering
- Office Administration
- Sponsorship Management
- Event Management
- Meeting Planning
- Time Management
- Hospitality Management
- Microsoft Office
- Proposal Production
- Microsoft Word
- Office Management
- Banquets
- Spreadsheets
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