Legends hires Tom Funk as president, hospitality
The global premium experiences company signed an agreement to acquire venue management giant ASM Global in late 2023
News By James Hanley | 17 January 2024
Global premium experiences company Legends, which recently acquired venue management giant ASM Global, has appointed Tom Funk as president, hospitality.
Funk brings more than 20 years’ experience in the hospitality industry to his new role, having operated within every venue type and held leadership roles with Levy, Aramark, and Delaware North. He joins Legends from Compass Group, where he has served as EVP of its largest sector, Compass One Healthcare, since 2021. Previously, Funk spent nearly a decade at Levy, including six years as EVP and COO for the global hospitality business.
His appointment comes as Legends’ longtime president of hospitality Dan Smith moves into a new role as a senior advisor.
“The incredible growth and success of Legends’ hospitality business is attributed to Dan’s leadership and…