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Restaurants Rise Live Week Two Featured Speakers
Restaurants Rise LIVE Continues This Week

August 18-20, 2020
More than 20 industry experts are presenting timely information and leading discussions on topics such as diversity and inclusion, transforming guest experience post COVID-19, and the future of dining in America to name a few.

It’s not too late to register! 
 
Restaurants Rise LIVE Week Two Speakers
 
James H. Pogue II, Ph.D, President/CEO, JP Enterprises, LLC
Charlie Morrison,
CEO, Wingstop
Alice Elliot, CEO,
The Elliot Group
 
Claudia San Pedro,
Predident, Sonic
Kim Malek, President & CEO, Salt & Straw
Barry McGowan, CEO,
Fogo de Chao
 
Scott Absher, Co-Founder, CEO & CFO, ShiftPixy
CJ Lewis, Co-Founder & COO, Jolt
Jeff Pinc, Sr VP of Global Sales & Marketing, Jolt
 
Mike Vichich, CEO & Co-Founder, Wisely
Scott Lawton, CEO & Co-Founder, bartaco
Matt Eisenacher, SVP Brand Strategy & Innovation, First Watch Restaurants
 
Jerrod Melman, Executive Partner, Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises
Burge Diemer, VP of Marketing, The Habit Burger
Rob Gifford, President, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
 
Jill Waite, Chief Human Resources Office, Portillo's
Frank Tucker, former Global Chief People Officer, Taco Bell Corp
Sarah Lockyer, Group Director & Publisher,  Nation’s Restaurant News
 
Joanna Fantozzi, Associate Editor, Nation’s Restaurant News/Restaurant Hospitality
Lisa Jennings, Editorial Director, Nation’s Restaurant News
Alan Liddle, Sr Editor of Data & Event Content, Nation’s Restaurant News/Restaurant Hospitality
 
Nancy Luna, Senior Editor, Nation’s Restaurant News
Ron Ruggless, Senior Editor, Nation’s Restaurant News
Bret Thorn, Senior Food & Beverage Editor, Nation's Restaurant News
 
 
 
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