Monica Dudley-Kimble is the Regional Manager for Local District Central. She has been with LAUSD for the last 25 years working in the Food Service Child and Nutrition Division. She has 10 years of experience as Director and Manager in Corp Dining and Catering with Marriott Corporation, and 7 years experience as Restaurant Manager and Assistance Manager with Marriott Corporation as well. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration, Management. She is a member of the School Nutrition Association (SNA) and California School Nutrition Association (CSNA). She participated in the LAUSD Chief Operation Officers (COO) Leadership Training Program. She manages a team of Area Food Service Supervisors, Training Specialists, HR Reps, Nutritionists, and Staff Aides. She assists with the certification of payroll and invoices. She is the project lead over the District Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), and Charter School approval agreement process with Food Services.

She has a passion for employee Leadership, Development, and Customer Service. She takes great pride in knowing that Food Services personnel participated in child development and growth through food prepared by an outstanding team of people.