Raphael Ortiz | VP, Strategic Initiatives, Five Guys
Raphael Ortiz VP, Strategic Initiatives, Five Guys Raphael Ortiz is vice president of strategic initiatives of Five Guys, the leader of the fast-casual burger segment, which has over 1700 restaurants worldwide. He is responsible for a number of initiatives that...
Joey Simons, SVP of Operations, C3
Joey Simons SVP of Operations, C3 Joey is the senior vice president of operations for C3, the leading global food tech platform that is re-imagining the food service industry with a brand-first approach through established brick and mortar shared kitchens, digital...
Joel Montaniel | CEO & Co-Founder, SevenRooms
Joel Montaniel CEO & Co-Founder, SevenRooms Joel Montaniel is the CEO and co-founder of SevenRooms, a guest experience and retention platform that helps hospitality operators create exceptional experiences that drive revenue and repeat business. Prior to founding...
Corey Manicone | Co-Founder & CEO, Zuul
Corey Manicone Co-Founder & CEO, Zuul Corey grew up in the industry as his parents owned fast casual restaurants in Fort Collins, Colorado, where he learned first hand the good, the bad and the ugly that comes with operating. In 2015, Corey joined New York...Aaron Hoffman | Co-Founder & CEO, DeliverThat
Aaron Hoffman Head of Strategy, DeliverThat Aaron Hoffman is co-founder and head of strategy at DeliverThat, a delivery management platform specializing in catering delivery and setup. Originally established as an on-demand delivery service for college students,...
Linxin Wen | CEO, Chowbus
Linxin Wen CEO, Chowbus Linxin is the CEO and co-founder of Chowbus, a delivery platform connecting food lovers with high-quality, authentic Asian restaurants and grocery stores. Linxin was inspired to create Chowbus after coming to America from China to study. While...
Jim Rand | Operating Partner Off-Premises Sales, Act III Holdings
Jim Rand Operating Partner Off-Premises Sales, Act III Holdings Jim is a restaurant operations veteran, with specialized expertise in the area of off-premises sales and execution and has a proven track record of delivering top and bottom-line growth. His experience...
Hope Neiman | CMO, Tillster
Hope Neiman CMO, Tillster As the chief marketing officer of Tillster, Hope Neiman has helped to revolutionize the digital ordering industry through extraordinary leadership and innovation. She has executed several integrated marketing campaigns and strategic...
Marty Hahnfeld, Chief Customer Officer, Olo
Marty Hahnfeld Chief Customer Officer, Olo Marty is the chief customer officer of Olo, responsible for sales, marketing, support, and customer success. Since joining in 2013, Olo has grown over 50x, adding over 75,000 restaurants onto its platform and is widely...
Outstanding Operators
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.