In this episode, Paul Barron and Tammy Billings are joined by Chris Demery, the CTO of Blaze Pizza, a rapidly expanding fast-casual brand known for its focus on guest experience and innovative technology. The conversation dives deep into the strategies and insights behind building a stellar executive team to steer the company through its fast-paced growth. The discussion unfolds around three core areas:

1. Building a Start Executive Team:
   • The importance of assembling a team that combines expertise in foodservice with technology and innovation.
   • Strategies for attracting top talent in a competitive landscape.
2. Engaging Gen Z Customers:
   • Understanding the unique preferences and values of the Gen Z demographic.
   • Tailoring marketing and product offerings to meet the demands of this growing customer base.
3. Growth in the Fast-Casual Pizza Segment:
   • Analyzing the crowded market and identifying opportunities for differentiation.
   • Leveraging technology and guest experience as key drivers for growth and brand loyalty.

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