Yulia Omer

Environmental, Social, Governance Manager at Welcome Break

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Since July 2022 Yulia has been working as an ESG Manager responsible for the strategy, implementation and communication of environmental and social responsibility initiatives within Welcome Break Group. The company’s portfolio includes hotels, motorway service stations and petrol filling stations across 45 locations in the UK. Welcome Break has 21 partner brands, including KFC, Burger King, Waitrose, Starbucks, Wyndham’s Ramada and Days Inn. Yulia has begun her career in hospitality sector, working across a wide range of food and beverage roles before pursuing a path of sustainability related education and work experience. She also spent 5 years working in the healthcare sector on waste and energy efficiency projects while completing a doctorate in sustainable development.