How do you build one of North America’s best known restaurant brands while still maintaining high quality, low price, and industry-leading margins? Chief Financial Officer of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Jack Hartung chats with Emma Henderson, Magellan’s Acting Sector Head of Franchises and Healthcare, on how Chipotle has maintained its commitment to food integrity while achieving remarkable profitability.

They delve into the strategic decisions that have allowed Chipotle to scale successfully, leveraging its size for supply chain diversification, embracing digital innovation, and maintaining ownership of its restaurants to preserve quality and drive growth. Hear valuable insights into the financial and operational strategies behind Chipotle's sustained success.

This podcast was recorded 13 August 2024 (AEST), prior to the news of Chipotle’s CEO transition.