Power Lunch

Tune in to S3, EP12 of Power Lunch, featuring Vice President of Technology Operations, Tyler Marpes.

Listen in as we chat with Tyler about:
-His approach to his first 30 days in the job
-Which industries he draws inspiration from 
-His belief around creating an amazing culture vs strategy 
-Incorporating IA (intelligent automation) vs AI 
and more!

New episodes out every other week!

Tune in to S3, EP11 of Power Lunch, featuring Nikhil Khanna, the former CEO of Miller’s Ale House and now zen master.

Listen in as we chat with Nikhil about:
- Embracing every opportunity to say yes
- Leading with insights, not instincts
- Cultivating a culture of learning
and more!

New episodes out every other week.

Tune in to S3, EP10 of Power Lunch, featuring President and soon to be CEO at Donatos Pizza, Kevin King.

Listen in as we chat with Kevin  about:
- The lure of the restaurant industry
- "Return of the King"
- His transition into the CEO position
- Being responsible for the organization's path forward
and more!

New episodes out every other Tuesday.

Tune in to S3, EP9 of Power Lunch, featuring Vice President of Marketing at Another Broken Egg, Brandy Blackwell.

Listen in as we chat with Brandy about:
- Using her skills in marketing to grow first party revenue
- Importance of effectively using data to a franchisee and their bottom line
- Unique leadership skills that's helped her and her team succeed
- How she's changed her leadership dynamics and what's stayed the same
and more!

New episodes out every other Tuesday.

Tune in to S3, EP8 of Power Lunch, featuring Director of Global Catering of Subway, Jennifer Saunders-Haynes.

Listen in as we chat with Jenn about:
- Food transcending race, religion, culture to bring people together
- How she became the Catering Queen
- The importance of cross-functional catering
- Starting a successful catering program
and more!

New episodes out every other Tuesday.

Tune in to S3, EP7 of Power Lunch, featuring Director of Restaurant Technology of Five Guys, MJ Worsham.

Listen in as we chat with MJ about:
- Witnessing the rise of new age point of sale technology
- The exceptional company culture at Five Guys
- The importance of in-store end users
- His memorable visit to Five Guys Singapore
and more!

New episodes out every other Tuesday.

Join us for S3, EP6 of Power Lunch — where we are joined by Peak Performance & Front Row Experience Expert and Author, Marilyn Sherman.

Listen in as we chat with Marilyn about:
- Manifesting your dream career
- S.E.A.T. of Success & choosing where you sit in life
- Her big break at the Women’s FoodService Forum
- The 3V’s employees experience in response to workplace change
- Speaking at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
and more!

New episodes out every other Tuesday.

Join us for S3, EP5 of Power Lunch — where we are joined by CEO of Frisch's, James Walker. 

Listen in as we chat with James about:
-His origins in the food industry
-Profitability levers in restaurants
-Enjoying the brand as a consumer to brand leadership
-His connection to President Obama 
and more!

New episodes out every other Tuesday.

Join us for S3, EP4 of Power Lunch — where we are joined by former CEO of Firehouse Subs, Don Fox. 

Listen in as we chat with Don about:

-His origins in the industry – from the salad bar, to Burger King

-Firehouse Subs’ expansion and growth

-His leadership style of constantly learning 

-Philanthropy and giving back 

New episodes out every other Tuesday.

Join us for S3, EP3 of Power Lunch — where we are joined by restaurant executive and Lunchbox Food Tech Advisory Council Member, Amy Hom. 

Listen in as we chat with Amy about:

- Her origins and mentorship in the restaurant space 

- The necessity of taking feedback as an emerging leader

- Spearheading the Lunchbox Food Tech Council 

- The state of Women in food post-Covid

New episodes out every other Tuesday.