Legacy is a hospitality consulting company that focuses on operational excellence specializing in recruiting, training, concept design, menu planning, beverage, and upselling for all catering positions as well as servers, increasing their average check. Legacy works with the independent restaurant as well as the corporate arena.
With 20+ years of strategic, high-performing, award-winning food and beverage experience in Big Box resorts, Tony is a passionate, enthusiastic and industry-connected Senior Food & Beverage Executive. Tony is a passionate teacher that adds humor to all his classes, making them fun and engaging for social events, corporate parties, or staff training, where everybody learns in an interactive environment.
Tony worked for Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort for 14 years as the Food & Beverage Director. Before Disney, Tony worked at Marriott Orlando World Center and the Westin Hotels in Indianapolis, Indiana and Stamford, Connecticut. To see his full resume, click here.
National Association of Catering Executives (NACE) Orlando Guest Speaker
Named "Caterer of the Year" by National Association of Catering Executives (NACE)
Johnson and Wales Alumni Judge
Pre-opening Team, Westin Diplomatm Ft, Lauderdale, FL
Pre-opening Team, Westin Times Square, New York, NY
Pre-opening Team, Chicago Sheraton Towers, Chicago, IL
Conversion Team, Westin/Sheraton Our Lucaya, Bahamas
Facilitator, Starwood Hotels and Resorts, F&B University
Member, Westin's Imported Core Wine Tasting
Instructor, Westin's Wine Program
Member, Regional Food and Beverage Council, Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Speaker at Catersource, Las Vegas, NV
Sommelier/Director of Wine & Education, Carrera Wine Cellar, St. Augustine, FL