Bob Mangiafico To Retire From Canteen Vending Services Inc. After 48 Years

April 20, 2012
After 48 years, Canteen Regional Vice President Bob Mangiafico will retire on April 23, 2012.

After 48 years, Canteen Regional Vice President Bob Mangiafico will retire on April 23, 2012.

Mangiafico joined Canteen in Hartford, Conn., in 1964. He held a variety of positions, beginning as a mechanic and later moving on to route driver. His most recent role with the company is regional vice president for the Carolinas-Virginia Division.

“I’ve been very fortunate to spend the last 17 years working beside Bob,” said Tim Bailey, Canteen division president for Carolinas-Virginia in a prepared statement. “He has taught me much about the industry, business, relationships, and how to manage people. I have never met anyone more dedicated, loyal, with such a great attitude.”

Throughout his career, Mangiafico’s achievements have been recognized, once as a regional director of the year and on several occasions as a Be-A-Star award winner, Canteen’s employee recognition program.