Dino Northway Director Off-Premise, Portillo’s Dino Northway leads off-premise and digital ordering for Portillo’s Hot Dogs. Dino has a collective 25+ years in off-premise and operations experience. Dino has worked for other large national chains such as...
Brady Smallwood Senior Director, Kroger eCommerce Brady joined Kroger’s eCommerce division in 2020. Prior to joining Kroger, he held various roles in merchandising, finance, and strategy at Walmart U.S. He also led the strategy and analytics functions at Younique, an...
Zhong Xu CEO, Deliverect As the CEO of Deliverect, which was founded in September 2018, Zhong is connecting food delivery platforms with restaurants’ POS systems. Deliverect is helping the hospitality industry by providing user-friendly and innovative software. From...
Paul Saginaw Founding Partner, Zingerman’s Community of Businesses Paul is the co-founder of Zingerman’s Community of Businesses with Ari Weinzeig. This eclectic collection of businesses share the Zingerman’s brand, Zingerman’s mission & values, and...
Lara Hoyem Chief Concept Officer, Nextbite With nearly 25 years experience working at celebrated online consumer brands, Lara has helped grow digital businesses from start-ups to publicly-traded companies. As Nextbite’s chief concept officer, she is leading the...
Rich Daniels EVP Marketing & Custom, Anchor Packaging Rich is the EVP of marketing and custom for Anchor Packaging, a leading supplier of sustainable food packaging to the foodservice industry. A corporate entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in...
Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.