Agenda

 


Insights that matter. Connections that last. 

With an agenda built by supply chain professionals in the restaurant industry, we're dedicated to delivering content that's both practical and actionable, adding real value to your experience.


 

Agenda

 


 


Wed., Oct. 15

 


11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.


Registration desk  is open 
 


11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.


Professional Headshots Available
 


1:30 p.m.


Conference Welcome & Kick Off
 


1:45 p.m.


Session 1
 


2:35 p.m.


Networking Break
 


2:55 p.m.


Roundtable Networking #1
 


3:30 p.m.


Roundtable Networking #2
 


4:05 p.m.


Roundtable Networking #3
 


4:40 p.m.


Day Wrap Up
 


6:30 p.m.


Welcome Reception & Dinner
 



Thurs., Oct. 16

 


7:30 a.m.


Breakfast
 


8:30 a.m.


Opening Remarks
 


8:35 a.m.


Session 1
 


9:25 a.m.


Session 2
 


9:55 a.m.


Session 3
 


10:25 a.m.


Networking Break
 


10:45 a.m.


Session 4
 


11:35 a.m.


Session 5
 


12:25 p.m.


Closing Remarks
 


12:30 p.m.


Depart
 


 


Governing Board 

Meet our dynamic governing board, the architects behind the event agenda.


Carl Mount (Chair)
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Jack in the Box Inc.

 


Dessi Zaneva (Vice Chair)
Vice President, Strategic Sourcing
Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems, Inc.

 


Joelle Johnson (Secretary)
Senior Director & General Manager, Supply Chain
Restaurant Supply Chain Solutions, LLC

 


Stephen Hawrylik (Treasurer)
Vice President, Commodities Management
Inspire Brands

 


Fred Dudley
Vice President of Supply Chain
Noodles & Company

 


Kyle Lindelof
Vice President, Food & Beverage Procurement
Brinker International

 


Anissa Mandell Chance
President
ARCOP, Inc. (Arby's Supply Chain Cooperative)

 


Chris McNutt
Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
GoTo Foods

 


Kirsten Michulka
President and CEO
Independent Purchasing Cooperative

 


Joel Neikirk
Chief Executive Officer
Restaurant Services, Inc

 


Roland Ornelas
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Panda Restaurant Group

 


Krista Pohlman
 Executive Vice President, Operations
Wendy’s Quality Supply Chain Co-op, Inc.

 


Steven Rodgers
Founder
SIRS65

 


Randy Scruggs
Vice President of Procurement
Bloomin’ Brands, Inc.

 


Lilah Taha-Rippett
Senior Vice President of Supply Chain
First Watch Restaurants, Inc.