Stephanie Havard

Stephanie Havard is Executive Vice President of Restaurant Development for HMSHost Corporation, a world leader in creating dining for travel venues. HMSHost operates locations all over North America, and is part of Dufry Group, the leading travel experience player worldwide that uniquely combines retail, food & beverage and digital. Stephanie is responsible for overseeing strategic investment, concept development, and design & construction.

Stephanie has held various financial roles during her more than 20 year tenure at HMSHost. Prior to her role as EVP of Restaurant Development, Stephanie was Vice President of Business Development Finance. In this role, as a senior member of the Development Team, Stephanie was a critical part of the company’s success in winning and extending several significant contracts.

Stephanie has a degree in Economics from the University of Virginia and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Investments from George Washington University.