SodexoMagic Announces New Partnership with Stillman College

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (July 2, 2024) - SodexoMagic, the joint venture between Magic Johnson Enterprises (MJE) and Sodexo Inc., announced today a new partnership with Stillman College. SodexoMagic will bring its acclaimed services to the heart of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, providing enhanced dining services at the esteemed institution.

Effective May 24, 2024, this partnership added 20 dedicated SodexoMagic employees, committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious and delicious dining options to the Stillman College community. Initially, services will focus on residential dining with plans for future expansions.

"Partnering with Stillman College allows us to further our mission of sustaining and empowering communities through healthy food and exceptional services," said Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Chairman of SodexoMagic. "We are excited to serve the Stillman students, staff, and community and committed to working with our employees and partners to provide first-class quality of life services that promote wellness, creating a more equitable future for all."

This partnership is a testament to SodexoMagic's commitment to enhancing community well-being and supporting educational institutions in achieving their goals. SodexoMagic's successful collaboration -- and first campus partnership within the state of Alabama -- with the University of Alabama Birmingham demonstrates the organization's dining operations excellence in the region.

"This partnership with SodexoMagic represents a significant step forward in our efforts to provide our students with the best possible campus experience," said President Yolanda W. Page. "We are confident that SodexoMagic's expertise in dining services will greatly contribute to our goals of recruitment, retention, and overall student satisfaction."

"Stillman College has selected SodexoMagic due to its steadfast commitment to providing an outstanding dining services program, characterized by excellence, community involvement, and alignment with institutional objectives such as recruitment, retention, and graduation rates," said Robbi Stiell, VP of Business Development and Community Engagement, SodexoMagic. "This collaboration exemplifies SodexoMagic's dedication to fostering nurturing and sustainable environments conducive to student success."

SodexoMagic was founded in 2006 between Sodexo and NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson. Mr. Johnson knows what it takes to motivate and create a winning team that always strives to overdeliver to our customers. SodexoMagic is committed to making communities better. With 7,000 employees (82% diverse) we serve consumers at more than 1,700 sites in corporate, healthcare, universities, K-12 schools and airline lounges. SodexoMagic is a best-in-class food and facilities management provider offering either stand alone, or integrated solutions for major corporations, and institutions, including K-12 schools and Historically Black Colleges and Universities.