Oliver Ostertag, General Manager, PAR
Oliver Ostertag General Manager, PAR Oliver “Oli” Ostertag has had many roles at PAR, including running the company’s international and business operations functions. Prior to joining PAR, he was a corporate attorney representing large-cap private equity sponsors in...Sara Senatore, Managing Director, Bank of America
Sara Senatore Managing Director, Bank of America Sara is a managing director in global equity research and the senior analyst covering Restaurants. Regular Research publications include the Weekly Restaurant Spending Report, Monthly Inflation Tracker, and Monthly...Jodi Boyce, Chief Marketing Officer, Teriyaki Madness
Jodi Boyce Chief Marketing Officer, Teriyaki Madness Jodi Boyce is a 25-year veteran in restaurant & franchise marketing and serves as the Chief Marketing Officer for Teriyaki Madness (TMAD). Her extensive career includes stints with Smashburger, Einstein Bros...Ashley McNamara VP, Global Marketing, Apex Order Pickup Solutions
Ashley McNamara VP, Global Marketing, Apex Order Pickup Solutions Ashley currently leads strategic marketing initiatives for Apex Order Pickup Solutions, the global leader in automated order pickup technologies that optimize labor and profitability. She works with...Allen Beck
Allen Beck Director of Brand Technology, Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill As an accomplished Operations Manager with extensive experience in the restaurant industry, Allen specializes in optimizing off-premise sales and streamlining operations through effective use of...Zach Noren, Director, Off-Premise, GoTo Foods
Zach Noren Director of Off-Premise GoTo Foods As Director of Off-Premise for GoTo Foods, Zach is responsible for the company’s off-premises strategy, marketing, third-party delivery vendor relations, and operations for seven iconic brands: McAlister’s Deli,...
Adora POS Teams with ConverseNow for Voice AI Ordering
ConverseNow, a voice AI technology provider for restaurants, has partnered with Adora POS to streamline the phone ordering process. Users of Adora POS can now access ConverseNow’s voice AI solutions. Voice AI provided by ConverseNow caters to customers who would...
Amazon Aims to Grow Grocery Delivery by Targeting Budget Shoppers
Amazon continues to make plays that aim to be consumers’ one-stop shop for seemingly everything. It’s now bolstering its grocery delivery service, with a new product line to attract shoppers seeking value over brand names. The e-commerce giant launched Amazon...Lindsay Crasnick, Director of Digital Experience and Product, bartaco
Lindsay Crasnick Director of Digital Experience and Product, bartaco Lindsay Crasnick is the Director of Digital Experience & Product at bartaco, where she enjoys diving deep into omnichannel guest and operator experiences across all of the different ‘ways you can...
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.