by fodnews | Aug 10, 2021 | Conference Speakers
James Walker SVP of Restaurants, Nathan’s Famous James Walker, CFE, is a top restaurant industry expert with a specialty in rebranding and repositioning iconic American comfort food brands. James is an industry-leading authority in restaurant trends, including...
by fodnews | Aug 10, 2021 | Conference Speakers
André Vener Founding Partner, Dog Haus Along with his two business partners, André co-founded Dog Haus in April 2010 with the mission of elevating stadium food classics into culinary masterworks. Over the last decade, Dog Haus has expanded from its Pasadena,...
by fodnews | Aug 10, 2021 | Conference Speakers
Managing Director, Sood Advisory Atul has been in the hospitality business – primarily with restaurants – for over a decade. Most recently, as the first employee and Chief Business Officer of Kitchen United, he was responsible for raising over $100 million (from...
by fodnews | Aug 10, 2021 | Conference Speakers
Niko Papademetriou SVP Sales and Business Development, Qu Niko is a diverse executive with 20 years of experience in finance, tech, and team and company building. He is currently the senior vice president of sales and business development at Qu where he is responsible...
by fodnews | Aug 10, 2021 | Conference Speakers
Zack Oates Founder & CEO, Ovation Zack is an author, husband, father, entrepreneur, and hot tub aficionado (but not in that order, necessarily). He grew up in restaurants before getting into startups. He was voted Top 100 Entrepreneurs, rang the NASDAQ bell, won...