RESTAURANT FRANCHISING & INNOVATION SUMMIT
Powering franchise growth through technology and leadership
Registration for #RFISummit 2022 is now open! Early Bird pricing is in effect until December 10, 2021.
ABOUT THE SUMMIT
Many of the fastest growing and most successful chains in the restaurant industry are embracing innovation throughout their operations. These forward-thinking brands are constantly looking for the next innovation — new technologies, new menu items, new marketing tactics, new training programs, etc. — that will propel them to even greater heights.
At the Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit, executives from leading brands will share their success stories of the numerous ways they have innovated to grow their franchises. Attendees will gain insight and inspiration to help them be more progressive in every facet of their businesses.
2021 FEATURED SPEAKERS
KEYNOTE
Beto Guajardo
President
Steven Chan
Founder & CEO
Jeff Fenster
Founder & CEO
Ross Franklin
Founder & CEO
Joe Guith
President, Restaurant Category
Cheikh Mboup
President & COO
Kat Cole
COO & President
Paul Damico
CEO
Roger David
President & CEO
Jeff Fenster
Founder & CEO
Matt Friedman
Co-Founder & CEO
Beto Guajardo
President
David McDougall
CEO
Nour Rabai
Founder & CEO
Ricky Richardson
CEO
Desi Saran
Founder & CEO
Steve Schulze
Co-Founder & CEO
Charles Watson
CEO
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anyone on the corporate franchising side involved in driving product, service, equipment, and customer-experience innovation, new franchise development, franchise branding, and consistent technology adoption, use, and utilization among existing system franchisees. This also includes successful franchise owner/operators who serve in advisory capacities, as pilot testers, early adopters, and vocal champions of new system innovations and technologies. As well as operators of existing successful franchisees and start-up franchisors.
Attendance will include executives with responsibility for:
- Franchise development
- Franchise operations
- Information Technology
- M-commerce / E-commerce
- Marketing / Branding
- Operations
- Payments
- Purchasing
- Strategy
PAST ATTENDEES
SPONSORS & PARTNERS
ADM Marketing
platinum sponsor
Appetize
platinum sponsor
Immediate
platinum sponsor
Middleby Corporation
platinum & gold sponsor
The Point of Sale Cloud
platinum sponsor
Botrista Technology
gold sponsor
Cardlytics
gold sponsor
Leasecake
gold sponsor
Nextbite: Powered by Ordermark
gold sponsor
Partners + Napier
gold sponsor
PDQ Signature Systems
gold sponsor
Revel Systems
gold sponsor
Rosnet
gold sponsor
ShiftPixy
gold sponsor
SOCi
gold sponsor
Viking Cloud
gold sponsor
SynergySuite
gold sponsor
Voxie
gold sponsor
Decision Logic
breakfast briefing sponsor
Netsurion
breakfast briefing sponsor
Chatmeter
silver sponsor
DTiQ
silver sponsor
GroundTruth
silver sponsor
ItsaCheckmate
silver sponsor
MarketMan
silver sponsor
Restaurant365
silver sponsor
Vya
silver sponsor
Workstream
silver sponsor
Attentive
bronze sponsor
Beekeeper
bronze sponsor
Clark National Accounts
bronze sponsor
Eagle Eye Networks
bronze sponsor
Guardian Protection
bronze sponsor
Intwine
bronze sponsor
PathSpot Technologies
bronze sponsor
AyrKing
associate sponsor
DEEL Media
associate sponsor
Field Day
associate sponsor
Loop Media
associate sponsor
Otter
associate sponsor
The Dairy Alliance
associate sponsor
Simpli.fi
bag sponsor
Steritech
lanyard sponsor
Vert Digital
wifi sponsor
FastCasual.com
media partner
Food Truck Operator
media partner
Franchise Business Review
partner sponsor
Interactive Customer Experience Association
association partner
PizzaMarketplace.com
media partner
