Meet the Team
JASON CAPPS
OWNER
Jason is a certified executive chef and owner of Bella Sera, a special event venue and catering company located in Pittsburgh's South Hills. A third-generation food service entrepreneur, Jason launched his first catering business in 1999 and has become one of the most respected caterers in the region. In 2006 he built Bella Sera, located in Canonsburg near Southpointe, and became Pennsylvania’s first caterer and event venue certified by the Green Restaurant Association. Bella Sera blends Jason's cultural heritage with his years of experience developed in world-class establishments such as Nemacolin Woodlands, Kiawah Island and Seabrook Island Resorts in Charleston, SC.
In 2009 Jason pioneered the Market Square renovation with Bella Sera Urban Trattoria, Pittsburgh's first certified green restaurant. His latest endeavor is Bistro at Bella Sera, a tasteful weekday lunch buffet. Jason also teaches cooking classes for those looking to enhance their culinary skills.
Jason has been honored annually from 2008 thru 2012 as a Star Award Recipient by the International Caterers Association. In 2009, Bella Sera was named one of Pittsburgh Business Times “100 Fastest Growing Businesses”, and in 2010 he was awarded with the esteemed title, “Restaurateur of the Year”. In addition, Jason regularly appears on KDKA Live to share his delicious recipes.
In addition to his business ventures, Jason actively serves on the committees of The United Way, The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, United Cerebral Palsy/Pathways, CASA, and routinely volunteers and donates to various non-profits.
When you meet Jason for the first time, you'll be struck not only by his incredible passion for food but also his passion for family. A proud father, Jason enjoys traveling and spending quality time with his two daughters Lily and Lauren. He also enjoys skydiving, snowboarding, cycling and sporting clays.
JACKY FIFE
GENERAL MANAGER
jacky@bellaserapgh.com | 724.745.5575 ext. 100
MEGAN PERRI
CORPORATE / SOCIAL / CATERING SALES MANAGER
Megan has been a member of the team at Bella Sera since 2014. She grew up in the Pittsburgh area and earned a degree in Communication Studies from Kent State University. With years of experience working with customers and clients across multiple industries, Megan adds dedication and a client focus to the team at Bella Sera. She has always had a passion for special events and enjoys working closely with clients to ensure every detail of their event is just as they imagined. Megan has planned and executed a wide array of events such as showers, executive meetings, holiday parties, bar/bat mitzvahs and everything in between! She spends her free time chasing her toddler and enjoys shopping and time with family and friends.
megan@bellaserapgh.com | 724.745.5575 ext. 105
Andrea Zagorski
WEDDING CONSULTANT
Andrea has been a part of the Bella Sera team since 2019. She graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management with a concentration in Special Events. While in college, she interned at Bella Sera, bringing her newly found skill and passion for the events industry to Canonsburg. Now that she is our Wedding Coordinator, Andrea has the opportunity to help Bella Sera couples make their wedding dreams a reality. From room design to timeline, she's got you covered! When not in wedding-mode, Andrea enjoys attending live shows and concerts, traveling to new places, and soaking up the sun at Chautauqua Lake with her friends and family.
andrea@bellaserapgh.com | 724.745.5575 ext. 111