Toronto, Ont. – Pizza Nova announces its president, Domenic Primucci, has been inducted into the 2025 Ontario Hospitality Institute Hall of Fame, one of the highest honours in Ontario’s hospitality industry.
This recognition, awarded by the Ontario Hospitality Institute (OHI) in partnership with the Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA), follows a province-wide nomination process and selection by the OHI Hall of Fame Committee. The award recognizes and highlights Primucci’s leadership, long-standing commitment, and enduring impact on Ontario’s hospitality and foodservice sector.
“It is truly an honour to be inducted into the OHI Hall of Fame,” says Domenic Primucci, President of Pizza Nova. “This recognition is in large part shared with and a reflection of the incredible people I have had the privilege to work alongside over the years. Our industry is built on passion, resilience, and community, and I am grateful to be part of such an inspiring group of people from all walks of life who continue to shape the future of hospitality in Ontario.”
Under Primucci’s leadership, Pizza Nova has flourished into one of the province’s most recognized brands, rooted in a culture of quality, innovation, and community. His vision and dedication have shaped not only the growth of the company, but also the broader industry.
“Domenic Primucci’s vision and dedication have left a profound impact not only on the Pizza Nova brand, but on the hospitality industry as a whole,” says Fatima Finnegan, Vice President, Workforce Initiatives & Industry Relations of Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA). “We are honoured to recognize his inspiring leadership and enduring contributions through this well-deserved induction.”

Primucci’s induction will be formally recognized during the OHI Hall of Fame Reception at the 2025 Ontario Hospitality Conference on Monday, October 20, 2025.
For more information about the OHI Hall of Fame, visit: https://www.weareohi.ca/hall-of-fame.