Cini-Little Broadens Reach, Announces New Hire

Lisa Paige-Pretorius has been in the architecture, engineering and construction industry for 25-plus years. Photo Courtesy of Cini-Little International
Lisa Paige-Pretorius has been in the architecture, engineering and construction industry for 25-plus years. Photo Courtesy of Cini-Little International

Cini-Little International, a foodservice consulting firm based in Germantown, Md., is expanding into Charlotte, N.C. and has appointed Lisa Paige-Pretorius as its market leader for the area.

In her new role, Paige-Pretorius will work to solidify the Cini-Little brand in the North Carolina and mid-Atlantic regions.

Paige-Pretorius has been in the architecture, engineering and construction industry for 25-plus years, and she boasts 15 years of foodservice design experience, according to a press release. Paige-Pretorius also has experience with managing health care, hospitality and business projects.

“This expansion is a testament to our commitment to our clients in this geographic region,” Cini-Little CEO Kathleen Held said in an April 6 press release. “Lisa’s enthusiasm for bringing efficient and successful design solutions to the table is a breath of fresh air as the industry navigates the post-pandemic design frontier.”

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