Sodexo Live! appoints new director for sports & stadia division

Sodexo Live! is delighted to announce the appointment of Steven Cova as its new Divisional Operations Director for Sports & Stadia.
Steven brings over 20 years of operational and commercial experience in senior leadership roles across some of the UK’s most iconic sporting and entertainment venues.
Throughout Steven’s career, he has consistently delivered growth and innovation, mobilising new stadia, driving digital transformation, and pioneering sustainability initiatives. His track record includes overseeing multi-site operations with revenues exceeding £135 million, delivering successive years of sales and profit margin growth, and building high-performing teams recognised for service excellence.

Steven Cova, Divisional Operations Director, Sports & Stadia, Sodexo Live!
Steven is a great addition to our UK senior leadership team. Our people are at the heart of our business and Steven has proven success of building and developing talented teams with a focus on creating an inclusive working environment for all.
Steven’s extensive experience and proven ability to drive operational excellence and innovation will be instrumental as we look to accelerate the growth of our sports and stadia business. We look forward to Steven helping us unlock new opportunities, strengthen our partnerships, and deliver even greater value to our clients and guests.