Juan has more than 20 years of experience implementing next generation technology for corporations in foodservice and hospitality including Gordon Ramsay North America, Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, Popeye’s, Church’s Chicken Brands and more. Juan has experience in technological, strategic, and tactical skills to ensure that solutions and processes are developed to best serve the guests and drive operational efficiencies to enhance revenue, which has benefited Smoothie King’s corporate and franchise-owned stores. In his role with Smoothie King, Juan supports advancing the digital customer experience and store technology to help optimize operations.
Sessions for Juan Salas
Friday, September 15
9:35am
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10:05am
“Teched Off”- Franchisor vs. Franchisee
Explore technology adoption from the perspective of franchisors and franchisees! This session delves into the concept of Friction vs. Focus and will examine the best practices that can be employed to negate negative responses to tech pushbacks such as fees, charges, or change. We'll dive deep into the challenges of introducing new technologies and how they can be overcome to maximize the benefits of technology adoption.
Speakers:
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Brinker International
Chief Information Officer
Smoothie King
Executive Vice President of Marketing
Dog Haus Worldwide
Chief Information Officer
Jersey Mike’s
Senior Editor | Moderator
Restaurant Business
