To get a glimpse into how profoundly the FE&S 2025 Hall of Fame Award winner has affected so many, one only need look at the wide group of people — a mix of co-workers, project collaborators, friends and even competitors — who jumped at the chance to sing the praises of Leonard D. “Lenny” Condenzio, FCSI, CEO of Ricca Design Studios.

Foodservice Equipment & Supplies will present longtime foodservice consultant Lenny Condenzio, FCSI of Ricca Design Studios with the magazine’s 2025 Hall of Fame Award.

Proof of Concept: Mentoring Matters

Foodservice Equipment & Supplies will present longtime foodservice operator Rick Post of Compass Group with the magazine’s 2024 Hall of Fame Award.

The Perfect Combination of Knowledge and Service

Foodservice Equipment & Supplies will present longtime foodservice consultant William Caruso, FFCSI, of William Caruso & Associates, with the magazine’s 2023 Hall of Fame Award.

Turning Entrepreneurial Spirit into Real Success

Foodservice Equipment & Supplies will present Fred Clark, founder and chairman of Clark Associates, with the magazine’s 2022 Hall of Fame Award.

“I’m one of those very rare people who ended up doing what I planned to with my career,” Eisenbarth says.

Life is often littered with surprising turns of events. When Beth Thompson was cleaning tables and doing dishes in the cafeteria at Keota-Harper Catholic School in Keota, Iowa, the seventh grader couldn’t fathom the idea of making a career in school foodservice. And yet, that is exactly where she finds herself now.