Cintas
Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) today announced the election of Ann
Nickolas to the Restaurant Facility Management Association’s (RFMA) 2014
Board of Directors as its Vendor Representative. Nickolas will join 13
board members to advance the organization and achieve the goals set
forth in its strategic plan. She will also work to spread the word about
the organization and help engage other prospective members. She will
assume responsibilities at RFMA’s February board meeting this weekend.
“It is Ann’s passion, leadership and strong connection with fellow
members that brought her to the attention of the nominating committee,
and resulted in her being elected as the 2014 Vendor Representative to
the Board of Directors,” said Tracy Tomson, executive director of RFMA.
“We look forward to working more closely with her this year and know she
will have a lasting impact on our organization for years to come.”
As Senior Director of Foodservice at Cintas, Nickolas brings more than
28 years of industry experience to the position and will work to further
RFMA’s mission of advancing industry awareness of restaurant facility
management while promoting professional and ethical standards to serve
the customer with added value.
Ann was recognized at the RFMA awards in 2013 with the “Retention Rock
Star Award” for her contributions to the Membership Committee. She
requires everyone on her team participate in a RFMA committee to better
understand some of the challenges faced by restaurant facility managers.
She also leads a Cintas team in the participation of RFMA Gives, an
annual charity project where RFMA members build a commercial kitchen for
a non-profit.
“RFMA is a fantastic organization that plays an integral role in
ensuring that our nation’s restaurants promote clean and healthy
environments,” said Nickolas. “I am honored to work on the behalf of the
other vendor members that provide the education and tools necessary to
help make this happen.”
For more information on Cintas’ solutions for restaurants, please visit www.cintas.com/foodservice.
About Cintas:
Headquartered in Cincinnati, Cintas Corporation provides highly
specialized services to businesses of all types primarily throughout
North America. Cintas designs, manufactures and implements corporate
identity uniform programs, and provides entrance mats, restroom cleaning
and supplies, tile and carpet cleaning, promotional products, first aid,
safety, fire protection products and services and document management
services for more than 1 million businesses. Cintas is a publicly held
company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol
CTAS and is a component of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
About RFMA
Formed in 2004, the Restaurant Facility Management Association’s (RFMA)
mission is to advance industry awareness of restaurant facility
management, while promoting professional and ethical standards to serve
the customer with added value. Its core purpose is to promote the
advancement of the restaurant facility management professional.
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